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Are You Desperate And Considering A Payday Loan? There Are Other, Less Dangerous Options
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Consumers have many alternatives when it comes to payday loans — many of which offer lower interest and other benefits... Read more
Lax Payday Loan Regulations Could Hit Older Americans Especially Hard
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A vulnerable population living on a fixed income, seniors are increasingly turning to payday loans in an emergency ... Read more
Outside The Box: Invest In Marijuana? What Are You Smoking?
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Welcome to the cannabis bubble. Read more
Deep Dive: BB&T-SunTrust Merger Signals More Bank Deals Are Coming
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Bigger is better, as large regional banks face profit pressures. Read more
From Higher Pay To Retirement Plans, How States Are Changing Workers Lives In 2019
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In his State of the Union address, President Trump said he has worked to defend American jobs, but states are also worki... Read more
In One Chart: The Average Adjustable-rate Mortgage Is Nearly $700,000. Heres What That Tells Us.
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Adjustable-rate mortgage sizes are vastly bigger than fixed-rate loans, as mortgage lenders use them as a means of getti... Read more
Outside The Box: The Evidence Is In: Stocks Are In A Bull Trap
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The stock market today mirrors the years 2000 and 2007, when prices peaked. 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
Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: Facebook Comeback Of 2019 | Kevin OLeary And Your Debt | AMDs Bright And Sunny Outlook
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Also, an enthusiastic look at trade with China from Boeing’s CEO and a very surprising jobs report. Read more
People Complain About Waiting 3 Hours On IRS Hotline — How To Get Answers For Free
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In some cases, you just need your tax documents and blank forms. Read more
The Fed: Fed To Stress Patience And That Means No Interest-rate Move Until At Least June
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The Federal Reserve next week will stress patience and that means no interest-rate move until at least June. Read more
Capitol Report: Meet The Lawyers Who Pivoted From Defending DUIs To Advising Initial Coin Offerings
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Two young Texas lawyers pivoted from DUI defense to the busiest lawyers in 2018 in the global game of filing SEC-sancti... 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
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
Leveraged Loans Are In Uncharted Territory And Thats A Big Risk, Moodys Says
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The quality of protections built into the terms of North American leveraged loans weakened to their worst ever level in ... Read more
As Ray Dalio Weighs In On Ocasio-Cortezs 70% Tax Proposal, Heres What Some Critics Got Wrong About It
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‘If this 70% tax bracket only applies to earned income, then it’s only going to hit a very small slice of people who... Read more
Dont Make This One Social Security Blunder
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You’ll throw away a lot of money for no reason. Read more
Mark Hulbert: How Likely Is It That Social Security Will Go Broke?
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Social Security expert Andy Landis provides a reality check. Read more
Love & Money: How Unpaid Federal Workers Can Recover Their Family Finances After The Shutdown
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‘You don’t plan on your government creating the emergency.’ —Sunny Blaylock, mother of two in Arlington, Va. ... Read more
4 Ways The Government Shutdown Is Hurting The Finances Of Furloughed Workers
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A partially closed government has the potential to affect nearly every facet of American lifestyles. Read more