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    Distortion Alert: How Markets Blow Up The Economy

    (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Getty Images I cringe every time somebody tells me “it’s a market economy.” I get the economic reality of that statement, but it also signals a loss of control. What is the market economy? It’s when the value of your 401(k) tanks. It’s when gasoline and natural gas price soar because More

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    Bank Stocks In Decline: A Price Chart Analysis

    banks, Silicon Valley Bankgetty Silicon Valley Bank collapses and the effects of contagion fear are immediately apparent in the stock price declines of bank stocks all over the country. Photos and videos of customers standing in line outside the locked doors of a Silicon Valley Bank branch — waiting to withdraw their money — has More

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    What It Takes To Build A Disruptive Fintech Company In 2023

    Fintech remains one of the fastest-growing sectors of the technology industry, and with that, the number of entrepreneurs and innovators seeking to disrupt the space continues to skyrocket each year. Fintech’s growth owes itself to a number of factors. The vast capabilities of AI and automation changes how the financial industry operates. An ever-evolving regulatory More

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    What One Essential Account Do You Need For Retirement Savings?

    (Photo By Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images There’s always a catch when I mention Roth IRAs. Not everyone can open one, but if you can, it’s a must-have account. Roths come in two flavors: The Individual Retirement Account (IRA) version you can set up yourself or the More

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    Stocks This Week: Buy Owens Illinois And Terex

    AP Photo/Seth WenigCopyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The stock market may consolidate its gain this week, but the overall trend remains up. The following week is options expiration week, which has a bullish bias. Here is the performance of the US markets since the October low. Note that the equally-weighted and the More

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    Goldman Sachs And Morgan Stanley Both Miss Earnings Estimates As Mixed Banking Results Continue

    (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Getty Images Key Takeaways It’s been a mixed bag for Wall Street this earning season, with some banks beating estimates and some notching major misses Some themes across the board include a massive slowdown in investment banking revenues, as M&A and IPO activity plunged during a volatile year The net interest More

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    6 Historically High-Yield Stocks Gurus Like

    Summary Dividend-paying companies that are popular with gurus as of the third quarter include Intel INTC , Western Union WU , Coterra Energy, Lazard, Horizon Bancorp and HNI HNI . After a rough year in 2022, many investors are looking for some stability within their portfolios. One strategy they can use to hedge their investments More

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    Stocks Hit By Valuation Compression In 2022

    Stock trader Peter Tuchman works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). (Photo by … [+] Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Getty Images The equity markets had a horrible 2022 with the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq down 8.8%, 19.4% and 33.1%, respectively. This isn’t surprising as investors faced increased interest rates, a potential recession More

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    Individual Investors Bail On Everything In December, Data Show

    NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 06: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on … [+] February 6, 2018 in New York City. Following Monday’s over 1000 point drop, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up over 500 points. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Getty Images Individual investors seem to have More

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    Overcoming Procrastination In Saving For Retirement

    Overcoming Procrastination in Saving For Retirementgetty Procrastination in saving for retirement is so pervasive that it can be considered the norm. Retirement is a long way off and how much will be needed is unclear. The question is complicated by possible allocation to estate bequests and (for homeowners) the possible use of home equity in More

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    Understanding Depositor Remedies For FTX And Other Cryptocurrency Failures

    WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 08: CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried testifies during a hearing before the … [+] House Financial Services Committee. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)Getty Images Cryptocurrency company FTX and its young founder, Samuel Bankman-Fried (“Sam”), once were valued at nearly $30 billion. The company was a hub for all things crypto, performing More

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