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Taking Social Security benefits early may reduce total program earnings, but doing so makes sense in several scenarios....
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The 30-year mortgage averaged 6.09% on Sept. 19, according to Freddie Mac. It's a big drop from a 7.79% spike last October. Where are rates headed?...
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Mortgage applications have jumped to the highest levels since July 2022, driven by homeowners seeking to refinance their loans as rates drop. Applications to refinance or purchase a home in the week...
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In the estate-planning world, an irrevocable trust is the ultimate “no backsies” kind of trust. Once you set one of these up in order to give control of assets to heirs or to...
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Stocks are trading near record highs Wednesday, but the key driver of rate cuts is weighing on risk sentiment....
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An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces strong opposition from its workforce. The board, which was jointly chosen...
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Now, the union is demanding that the banking branch address the conditions and culture that enabled the tragedy. On Monday, a statement signed by more than 200 Wells Fargo Workers...
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The last time the economy and interest rates were this aligned, the Nasdaq soared 107% in 10 months, according to EMJ Capital's Eric Jackson....
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Although US home prices hit another record high, the silver lining is that the pace of increases has decelerated....
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German software developer SAP SE, product reseller Carahsoft Technology Corp. and other companies are being probed by US officials for potentially conspiring to overcharge government agencies over...
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