Personal Finance
I’m in my 50s. My mother died from Alzheimer’s. Do I need long-term-care insurance?
“By the time my mother died, the insurance company had paid out almost $600,000.”
Personal Finance
Mortgages, savings, tax and retirement, explained.
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AI stock swings could affect your 401(k). Here’s what retirement savers need to know
Retirement savers may be affected by swings in the artificial intelligence trade. Here is how to assess the risk without making a rash move.
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Why mortgage bonds are set to deteriorate, and possibly hit the whole market, according to this Wall Street expert
A flattening Treasury yield curve is part of the problem for mortgage-backed securities, says Harley Bassman.
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Should you fear private market assets in your 401(k)? Georgetown Retirement Research says no
The Labor Department’s proposed safe harbor would give 401(k) fiduciaries clearer legal footing to evaluate private-market investments.
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France Shouldn’t Throw Out 3% Budget Anchor, Lescure Says
France must stay focused on getting its budget deficit back to the the level permitted under European Union rules, according to Finance Minister Roland Lescure.
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France Bond Risk Gauge Reaches New Milestone on Budget Risks
A measure of French bond risk rose to one percentage point for the first time in 14 years, a sign of growing caution among investors given the country’s large budget deficit and ongoing political uncertainty.
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Ex-Monzo execs’ Sync Savings completes funding round
UK payroll savings platform Sync Savings has been backed by leading female investors to make saving easier and more accessible to consumers.
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Pet insurance or savings account: What’s the best way to plan for a big vet bill?
You want to make sure your pet can receive the care they need when an emergency happens — but is pet insurance the best way to prepare for that?
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The New Rules for Selling Your Home With Mortgage Rates Near 7%
Real-estate agents are giving much different advice these days than they did five years ago.
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Saffron Building Society taps FintechOS for AI-powered mortgage platform
FintechOS, the agentic platform for unified product operations, has partnered with Saffron Building Society to deliver their full end-to-end mortgage origination platform covering the full lending lifecycle.
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I'm Downsizing for Retirement and Will Net $640k From My Home Sale. How Can I Reduce Capital Gains Taxes?
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Boston Omaha (BOC) Authorizes $30M Buyback. Can Cash Cover it Before the Insurance Sale?
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Amex launches business savings account
American Express has launched a business high-yield savings account designed to help users earn more on their deposits and manage their finances in one place.
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Consumers hit by one-two punch of oil and rates from Iran war. The estimated bill is $1,700 per household
Rising oil prices and Treasury yields are lifting energy and borrowing costs for U.S. households, pushing consumers to draw more heavily on savings.