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22.02.2012
Buy a house, and other forced savings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - This is America Saves Week, one of those artificial holidays designed to convey a message. And the message is: Save more money.
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Retirement advising prerequisite: Psych 101
(Reuters) - In 2005, after 20 years as a New York state trooper, Nicole Wilder was able to start her retirement at age 48.
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More birthdays give wealthy unwanted gift: anxiety
(Reuters) - If you knew you would be around to blow out the candles at your 100th birthday party, would that change how you manage your money today?
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Pawnshops for prosperous accept wine as collateral
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some U.S. pawnbrokers are taking liquid assets - literally.
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How lies and legal problems snowball
(Reuters) - Brokers who hide embarrassing legal troubles from their employers risk triggering a new set of problems that could be worse.
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Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone use
(Reuters) - Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13 percent over 2010, according to a report released on Wednesday by the research firm Javelin Strategy...
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Obama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama made an opening offer in what could be a long negotiation with corporate America on Wednesday, putting forward his first detailed plan to cut the...
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Apple shareholders to meet as stock at record high
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook is in an enviable position - market leading products, a $98 billion warchest and a seemingly gravity-defying stock price.
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Analysis: Goldman's top brass gun for cash bonuses
(Reuters) - While Wall Street slashes pay and freezes cash awards, Goldman Sachs Group's top five executives may reap special bonuses of $10.5 million apiece if the firm hits historically easy profit...
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Falling crop prices may be a harvest for retail
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Corn, wheat and cotton prices are expected to fall - and that could lead to gains in sectors far removed from the farm.
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