Month: November 2019

Businessman holding tablet and showing a growing virtual hologram of statistics, graph and chart … [+] with arrow up on dark background. Stock market. Business growth, planing and strategy concept. Getty Over 25 years after William P. Bengen published what he referred to as the SAFEMAX rate in the October 1994 issue of the Journal of
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Each year, the IRS announces changes to retirement plan contributions for 401(k) plans, individual retirement accounts and more. If you’re in the process of saving for retirement, it is essential to know the current contribution limits and take maximum advantage of them, if possible. The most notable changes for the coming year apply to 401(k)
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David Heinemeier Hansson, a well-known software engineer, recently slammed the Apple Card on Twitter as sexist. His complaint: He was given a credit limit 20 times larger than his wife, even though she has the better credit score. In response, the New York Department of Financial Services announced it will investigate the Apple Card algorithm
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Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses whether Social Security benefits are recalculated due to continued employment, public pensions and divorced spousal benefits, how divorced spousal benefits are calculated, when spousal benefits are available and foreign pensions. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the founder and president of Economic Security
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buy a house concept. small house in a shopping cart Getty House hunting online has become the new “Great American Pastime.” But before you go house hunting for real, it is strongly recommended that you get your mortgage “getting” house in order. Mortgage financing is about 3 things; your credit history, the money you have
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An interview with billionaire investor and founder of Duquesne Capital, Stanley Druckenmiller. In this interview, Stanley discusses what indicators he uses to predict if a recession is coming, his are currently on amber and getting close to red. Stanley also talks about his investment process and evaluates a range of investments. 📚 Books on Stanley
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Pedestrians carry Bloomingdale’s shopping bags while walking in New York. Craig Warga | Bloomberg | Getty Images Consumers are likely to have increased their spending in October, after a surprising pullback in September. The government’s October retail sales report, due at 8:30 a.m. ET Friday, is one of the most important data releases of the
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Frequent travelers now have a whole new way to view loyalty points — thanks to a growing trend in loyalty program: hard-to-replicate, bucket-list experiences. From red carpet access and backstage passes to cooking classes with Michelin-starred chefs, there’s an entire realm of VIP travel opportunities designed around the new “experience economy.” Fueled by public interest
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House Lessans, dubbed “a dream home on a budget”, sits on a former farm field in Saintfield, … [+] Northern Ireland. Aidan McGrath A converted barn and shed has been voted the best designed property in the U.K. House Lessans, an three-bedroom property in Northern Ireland that cost £335,000 to build, was revealed as the winner
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