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Vanguard Sent Erroneous Messages To Some 401(k) Participants

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A few 401(k) customers received erroneous messages Tuesday that loans had been processed against their accounts.

Nationwide Economist Says U.S. Economy Will Keep Growing – For Now

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Nationwide senior economist Ben Ayers says the economy will continue to grow for next two years.

Millennials Aren’t Feeling Stocks As Much As Boomers Are

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Millennials like cash more than equities as long-term investments.

'Frack Master’s' Family And Friends In Trouble With SEC

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The ex-wife and friend of Chris Faulkner have been ordered to repay ill-gotten gains in $80 million energy fraud, the SEC says.

S&P 500 Index Momentum Hasn't Been This Strong Since January

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While it has not recovered its January record highs, the S&P 500's 14-day relative strength index is on the rise.

Harold Evensky To Receive FPA’s Highest Award

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The financial planning leader will receive the 2018 P. Kemp Fain Jr. award.

Invesco Unveils Suite Of Factor Bond ETFs

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The self-indexed funds employ a range of factor-based approaches.

How Older Americans Are Raising And Lowering Labor Participation

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America's workforce participation rate would have rebounded years ago, if it weren't for aging demographics.

CEOs Upbeat On Business Outlook, But Signs Of Pessimism Increase, Survey Says

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Mid-market chief executives have a generally positive outlook, but they grew more pessimistic in the second quarter.

Hedge Fund Bets On ‘Disruption’ In Riskiest Emerging-Market Debt

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ProMeritum Investment Management looks for opportunities in political, corporate and structural disturbances.

Ladenburg Thalmann Invests In Tax Software For Gig Workers

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Ladenburg Thalmann announced on Wednesday that it is making a strategic investment in Track Technologies.

Why Should Your Clients Retire When They Are Too Old To Enjoy It?

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More workers are taking mid-career sabbaticals, driven by well-paying jobs and increasing lifespans.

Crypto Mania ‘Deja Vu’ Risks Jeopardizing Bitcoin ETF Approval

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The SEC is evaluating several proposed funds in the queue, including a new filing from Bitwise Asset Management.

Goldman Says S&P 500 Firms Added $63 Billion To Pensions In 2017

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Corporate pensions have been facing years of low interest rates that can depress investment returns.

Could Amazon Manage Your Money? Bernstein Analysts Think So

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The retail giant's customer base and online platform could be leveraged for a foray into asset management.

Tax Reform 2.0 Features Tax Incentives for New Retirement Savings Vehicles

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Unlike the broad tax package, the retirement savings reforms have support from some Democrats.

Summit Planned To Promote CFP Diversity

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A Diversity Summit will present recommendations for increasing diversity in the financial planning profession.

The Great Depression Didn't Kill This Firm. Trump's Tariffs Might

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The lawn-equipment maker has been hit hard by Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs.

Deutsche Bank Steps Up Graduate Hiring

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Germany’s largest bank had been criticized in the past for failing to keep its ranks fresh with younger hires.

Trump Administration To Announce Plan To Shield Farmers From Trade War

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The supports would be a balm to producers who are seeing prices drop and inventories rise.