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Activist Investor Starboard Takes Stake In CVS

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Activist investor Starboard Value LP has taken a stake in CVS Health Corp. and held talks with the drugstore-and-insuran... Read more

Deep Dive: This Number Provides The Most Compelling Reason To Add Emerging-market Stocks To Your Portfolio

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About 44% of global GDP comes from emerging markets — but you might have little exposure to those rapidly growing econ... Read more

Upgrade: Im 68 And Have $48,000 In Debt. Should I Take My Social Security Now Or Wait?

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The debt is from a HELOC. How should she handle it? Read more

My Wife And I Have Bailed Out Our Son With His Mortgage And Car Payments, And Set Up 529s For His Kids — Yet We Have The Daughter-in-law From Hell

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‘We have lent them considerable money, but his wife now denies it was a loan.’ Read more

Outside The Box: How To Figure Out When To Claim Social Security

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How large of a cut are you willing to suffer? Read more

Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing: How To Build A Secure Retirement By Creating Your Own Personal Pension

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Most people can carve out the retirement security a pension brings — with a few caveats. Read more

The Moneyist: My Stepfather Died And Left My Mother, His Wife Of 21 Years, Nothing — Now My Step-siblings Have Taken Control Of His Estate

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‘His life insurance was supposed to go to my mother, but that policy was terminated a few months prior to his death du... Read more

Outside The Box: Forget Recession, Here Are 50 Other Things To Worry About

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It’s the little things that should keep us up at night. Read more

The Moneyist: My Dad Is Moving Into A Condo With His Lady Friend — Will He Have To Deplete His Savings To Pay For Her Health Care?

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‘He wants her to live out her life in the condo should he pass away before her.’ Read more

Outside The Box: This Tax Break For First-time Home Buyers Could Keep The Housing Market Afloat

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Federal tax relief for new homeowners would help millennials and support prices, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more

Outside The Box: Your Questions About Retirement Planning Boiled Down To 20 Answers

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Confused about investing, Medicare, Social Security? Start here. Read more

The Moneyist: I Earn Twice My Husbands Salary And Pay All The Bills — Now He Hides All His Savings

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‘I am starting to worry because we are almost 50 and have a 16-year-old child who is about to go to college.’ Read more

NerdWallet: This Company Collects A Lot Of Data On You—how To Protect Yourself From Their Mistakes

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Inaccurate information from LexisNexis can leave you without access to insurance, credit or employment. Read more

NerdWallet: How Much Harm Can This Companys Mix-ups Do To Your Finances?

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When LexisNexis confuses different people, it can create a nightmare for consumers. Read more

The Moneyist: Im 34 And Have 5 To 10 Years To Live — I Want To Spend $50K On A New Kitchen, But My Wife Is Vehemently Opposed

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‘With my limited time left, I want to invest in a new kitchen — both as a gift to my wife and as something positive ... Read more

Outside The Box: Heres The Real Reason Why U.S. Home Prices Havent Been Smashed

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Individual investors are keeping the housing market right-side up — so far, writes Keith Jurow. Read more

Encore: Why Do Politicians Keep Running Up The Debt?

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Future retirees will pay with lower Social Security and Medicare benefits. Read more

This Common Life Event Can Double Your Risk Of Filing For Bankruptcy

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The researchers analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data of more than 12,500 people. Read more

The Moneyist: My Husband Has Two Daughters From A Previous Marriage — Im Afraid Our Son Wont Get His Rightful Inheritance

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‘I want to be fair to all the kids, but my husband’s kids are not my kids.’ Read more