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By Daniel Williams |
May 25, 2012
With 24 weeks to go until the presidential election, Gallup weighs in on some of the key indicators to watch as the candidates begin to go mano-a-mano.
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By Warren S. Hersch |
May 25, 2012
The survey reveals that while 9% of Americans say their lifestyle is more than they can afford, 21% say their monthly spending exceeds their income at least half of the year.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
May 24, 2012
The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on either June 6 or 7 on proposed legislation that would establish a self-regulatory organization for investment advisors.
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By Diane McCurdy |
May 24, 2012
To help clients caught in the sandwich generation, agents must be both innovative and grounded in the realities of the market.
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By Staff Writer |
May 24, 2012
Product that lets retirement savings grow when the stock market is doing well and won’t decrease if the market crashes is growing in popularity.
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By Staff Writer |
May 24, 2012
Congress exempts itself from including the cost of promised retirement benefits. Social Security, Medicare and other retirement programs totaled $3.7 trillion in 2011.
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By Michael K. Stanley |
May 24, 2012
Regulators head to Capital Hill to deal with the JPMorgan fallout, the country anxiously awaits the Supreme Court's decision on PPACA, two international summits take place on U.S. soil, and Greece and the rest of Europe continue their uncomfortable dance. This and more in this week's Week in Pictures.
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By Richard Hoe, ChFC, CLU, AEP |
May 24, 2012
Picking growth stocks can be an exercise in complicated guess work. Value stocks, though? That's a little easier.
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By Staff Writer |
May 23, 2012
Wellness programs in the workplace have their own share of rules to prevent discrimination.
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By Staff Writer |
May 23, 2012
Economists would say put money where the highest possible return could be made. Obesity, smoking and diabetes prevention would provide a good return, but what about end-of-life care?