Personal Investments
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Dismal pension funds pin their hopes on inflation
America’s biggest private sector pension plans did so badly last year that they earned barely half as much as the…
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Bond market looks past Navient’s $1.85 billion student-loan settlement
Corporate bonds issued by Navient Corp. were the second-most actively traded on Friday in the U.S. junk-rated financial category, a…
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Are you prepared for a crash? Here’s how to protect your investments.
This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. One of my favorite folk tales centers around a landowner hiring a farm…
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The best performing stock market in the world? It might not be what you think
Quick: Which stock market is doing better, the U.S.A. or Japan? If you said U.S.A., you’d be right. But if…
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The Hottest ETF Sectors for Investors to Bet On in 2022
Many investors are bracing for a more-volatile stock market this year as interest rates, inflation, the pandemic, geopolitical tensions, oil…
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Help your teenager turn $500 into nearly $2 million
Most people who read my columns are either retired or well on their way to retirement. They’ve got a plan,…
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Hector Sants: Why we need to teach our children about finance
Sir Hector Sants was formally chief executive of the Financial Services Authority and head of compliance at Barclays. He is currently…
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How social media stars can help funds close the gender and ethnicity gap
Asset managers should work with social media stars to help attract millions in potential investment from women and ethnic minorities, according to a…
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Wise enters wealth management with BlackRock tie-up
British fintech firm Wise is launching its first foray into wealth management, allowing customers to invest the cash in their…
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Barclays opens up $30m fintech fund in London for female founders
Barclays is expanding its female-focused startup fund to Europe, partnering with venture capital firm Anthemis to accompany the effort with a…
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