Month: October 2019

Source: Stock.Adobe.com Here’s why they are related The financial advice industry is known for having strong opinions.  Politics is like that too.  Especially these days.  To be clear, this is NOT a political commentary.  I direct you to a zillion other locations on the internet for that. Likewise, it seems to me that people within
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Joaquin Phoenix portrays Arthur Fleck in Warner Bros. “Joker.” Warner Bros. Warner Bros. certainly has something to smile about this weekend. “Joker” hauled in $93.5 million in its opening weekend, the highest debut for a film released in October in cinematic history. “Venom,” a film about the origins of the Spider-Man villain of the same
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Katie Haun, Andreessen Horowitz general partner. Source: Andreessen Horowitz Seven years ago, bitcoin was a foreign language to federal prosecutor Katie Haun. That changed when her boss at the U.S. attorney’s office asked her to look into shutting it down. What’s now the most widely used cryptocurrency was a niche payment method being used in
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Retirees will spend a significant amount of money on health care. Still, many older Americans don’t plan properly for it. A healthy male-female couple retiring at age 65 in 2019 can now expect to shell out $285,000 on health-care expenses in retirement, according to Fidelity Investments’ annual analysis. Fidelity’s analysis, which assumes the couple are
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A worker assembles truck engine cooling module components at the MAHLE Behr Charleston Inc. auto part facility in Charleston, South Carolina. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images There have never been more Black and Hispanic Americans in the workforce, Friday’s Labor Department job report showed. The jobless rate for Hispanics hit a record low
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Buy funds with the lowest fees and you’ll retire earlier. That’s the so-called “wisdom” in investing, right? Too bad it’s dead wrong. Today I’m going to show you how. I’ll also name an incredible fund that racked up a monster 338% return in the last decade, crushing its “dumb” index-fund alternative by nearly 4 to
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PNC Financial’s Amanda Agati expects the fourth quarter to take investors on a wild ride. But that doesn’t mean investors will be clutching their stomachs the whole time. According to the firm’s chief investment strategist, stocks should still deliver gains for investors over the next three months despite the recent batch of sluggish economic reports.
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