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Market Snapshot: S&P 500 Set For 5-day Rally; Nasdaq Edges Closer To Bear-market Exit

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Stocks rise Tuesday, with the Nasdaq moving closer to exiting bear market territory, as investors continued to sort thro... Read more

Outside The Box: Landlord-tenant Relationships Are Changing, Thanks To Cryptocurrencies, Airbnb, And More

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New challenges facing landlords in 2019. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: These Do-gooder Mutual Funds Actually Do A Stock Portfolio Good

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Don’t miss these top money and investing features of the past week. Read more

Kevin OLeary Says You Need To Have All Your Debts Paid Off By Age 45 — Including Your Mortgage

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This is a significant hurdle on the road to financial freedom Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Deutsche Bank Turned Down Trump Organization Loan Request During 2016 Campaign

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Deutsche Bank AG rebuffed a request from the Trump Organization in March 2016 to increase a loan for the Trump National ... Read more

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge: Drug Distributors Stocks Are Caught In The Middle Of The Opioid Epidemic

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Drug distribution companies don’t make or prescribe medicine, writes Vitaliy Katsenelson. Read more

Key Words: Cory Booker Opens White House Run With Call For End To Marijuana Prohibition

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Cory Booker is making his efforts at marijuana legalization part of his freshly begun presidential campaign, the New Jer... Read more

Outside The Box: 7 Myths FIRE Haters Perpetuate About The Early-retirement Movement

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We’re not eating rice and beans or forgoing health care. Read more

TaxWatch: More Than 44% Of Americans Pay No Federal Income Tax

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The Tax Policy Center estimates how many people paid no federal individual income taxes in 2018. Read more

Key Words: Positive Discrimination — Another Way To Say Affirmative Action — Even Makes Victims Of White Guys: Noah Rothman

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To “positively discriminate,” another phrasing for affirmative action, really only fosters “negatively discriminat... Read more

Market Extra: Just Weeks To Make A Deal — Whats Next For Brexit

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With only about two weeks to go until the next big vote in the British Parliament and less than two months until Brexit ... Read more

In One Chart: Americas Super-wealthy Own More Stocks, Leaving Average People In The Dust

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Goldman Sachs says stock ownership in the U.S. has risen, as the gap between rich and poor has widened. Read more

Here Are The More Than Two Dozen Democrats Running For President Or In The Mix

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Some candidates have started early, others are waiting. Here’s the list of two dozen Democrats either running for pres... Read more

Capitol Report: Elizabeth Warren Blasts Out Tweetstorm Asking Wells Fargo To Fire CEO Sloan

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The Wall Street Journal ran a story on Monday about big banks bracing for a “browbeating” by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ... Read more

The Moneyist: My Late Sister Named Her Friend As Beneficiary On 7 Retirement Accounts — Can I Contest Them?

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This woman feels shortchanged by her sister’s estate decisions, and says her health was fragile. Read more

How Federal-government Workers Should Approach Their Shutdown Debt

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Many banks and credit unions offered no- or low-interest loans — and now workers will need to pay them off. Read more

Latino Businesses Are Often Denied Funding — Heres One Possible Reason

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A Stanford study found that Latino-owned businesses are far less likely to secure funding than white-owned firms. Read more

Capitol Report: Here Are The Actual Shutdown Loans On Offer That Wilbur Ross Referred To

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Ross was blasted as tone deaf, but his statement that a number of banks and credit unions are offering loans for federal... Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: A Federal Wealth Tax | Are Trumps Tax Cuts Really Working? | Tax-season Tips

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Also, the risks of trading options and two ways to fix your finances. Read more

Mark Hulbert: Dow Needs To Give Back Some Gains Before Stocks See Another Big Leg Up

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Respected Dow Theory timing system is far from a ‘buy’ signal, writes Mark Hulbert: Read more