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Health-Care Costs Eclipse Income As Chief Concern Among Retirees

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Retirees listed health-care costs as their chief concern, while pre-retirees continue to worry about income.

Forget The Yield Curve. The Debt-Market Action Is In Fed Funds

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The influence of short-term rates is set to reverberate through the financial system.

Finra Provides First Disclosure On How It Uses Fine Revenue

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The regulatory organization said it collected $65 million in fines in 2017.

Charles Schwab Says It Settled SEC Suit On Reporting Failure

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Schwab concluded 83 advisors violated its internal policies by not filing suspicious transaction reports.

Payday-Loan Mogul Indicted For Masterminding Phantom Debt Scheme

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Joel Tucker allegedly made $7.3 million selling data to debt collectors.

Charles Schwab Sued By SEC Over Alleged Reporting Failure

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The lawsuit claims Schwab’s advisor services division failed to file suspicious activity reports.

JPMorgan Asset Sees 'Lot Of Value' In Emerging Markets

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The recent selloff has created a "huge amount of valuation," a money manager at the firm said.

How To Make Sure Wealthy Clients Withhold Enough For Taxes

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Many income sources, including dividends and capital gains, accrue without any withholding.

N.J. Budget Hikes Taxes For Those Earning More Than $5 Million

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The budget deal also includes a four-year increase in the corporate business tax.

Vanguard Expands Commission-Free ETF Lineup To Nearly 1,800

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Customers will be able to make commission-free trades for most U.S.-listed ETFs.

Bitcoin Rebounds From 2018 Low To Buoy Rivals Ether, Litecoin

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Speculators are bidding up Bitcoin after three weeks of declines took it to the lowest level this year.

Millions Of Americans Make A Costly Mistake When Paying Credit Card Bills

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One in five credit card users carry a balance to improve their credit scores—which just doesn't work.

Coinbase Adds 10 Customers For Its New Crypto Custody Service

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The company aims to have 100 large institutional customers by the end of the year.

A Morgan Stanley Star Wants You To Back His Political Movement

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Will Americans embrace a new party founded by bankers?

HNW Millennials Gravitating Towards Stocks

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Millennials made a sweeping shift from cash holdings to stocks and non-traditional assets, says U.S. Trust.

Securities America CEO Beats Finra’s Handpicked Candidate for Board Seat

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FSI flexes its muscle as Jim Nagengast of Securities America bests Morgan Stanley's Shelley O’Connor.

Bitcoin Bloodbath Nears Dot-Com Levels As Many Tokens Go To Zero

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The cryptocurrency’s 2018 crash may help cement its place in the bubble record books.

Advisor Steals Clients' Money For Wind Farm, Lands In Jail

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Former Morgan Stanley advisor Cornelius Peterson was ordered to pay $462,000 in restitution.

ETF Buyers Go For Shorter-Duration Bonds As The Yield Curve Flattens

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With the yield curve flattening, ETF investors lay bets on bonds that mature sooner.

SEC Proposes New Leeway To Limit Largest Whistle-Blower Payouts

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But proponents of the whistle-blower law warned the move could dissuade executives from coming forward.