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They Want To Buy Stocks But People In Poll Don't Have The Guts

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Traders in a Schwab survey say it's a great time to buy. But most of them have been sitting on cash.

Active Mutual Fund Outperformance Rarely Lasts, Study Says

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It's hard to find money managers who outperform their benchmarks beyond three years, according to S&P data.

Bond Fund Besting 91% Of Peers Sees Dollar Gloom Ahead After Fed

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This manager doesn't see the curve inversion signaling a recession.

SCOTUS Buttresses SEC's Power, Rules Against Investment Banker

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The ruling halts a trend of Supreme Court rulings that had trimmed the SEC’s authority.

Long-Duration Bond ETF Sees Record Outflows Even As Fund Rallies

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The $9.9 billion iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF is on pace for its worst month of outflows.

Bets On Fed Show More Than One 2019 Cut Possible As Bonds Rally

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The 10-year Treasury yield has slipped to its lowest level since December 2017.

At $50,000 A Year, The Road To Yale Starts At Age 5

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That's how much rich New Yorkers are paying to have their children groomed to win admission to Ivy League schools.

Driving Into Lower Manhattan May Soon Require Entry Fee

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Charging a congestion fee for drivers entering Manhattan below 61st Street is an idea that's gaining momentum.

Trump Turns Back To Health Care, But What Comes Next Is Unclear

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The failure by Republicans to overturn the Affordable Care Act has been a sore point for the president.

Sick Of Getting 0.01% Interest? Online U.S. Banks Pay Much More

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Banks have gotten away with paying shocking low rates on deposits because customers don't seem to care.

Moore's Call For Fed-Rate Cut Jars With Board's Defense Of Pause

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Stephen Moore wants an immediate rate reduction, while the Fed's board has preached patience.

Vanguard Poised To Top BlackRock In First Quarter U.S. ETF Flows

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Vanguard is luring more money this quarter than rivals in the ultra-competitive U.S. market for ETFs.

NFP To Buy, Integrate Bronfman Rothschild With Sontag To Create $10B Firm

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Bronfman Rothschild will be integrated with NFP subsidiary Sontag Advisory.

Home Is Where The Elderly Want To Be

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Long-term care insurance is back on the rise, report says.

Trump Fed Pick Moore Has Burned Bridges But Made Few GOP Enemies

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Though Stephen Moore has been critical of some Republicans, he's likely to win GOP support for confirmation.

FPA Launches Next Generation Publication

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The content of the new online publication will be geared to supporting new financial advisors.

U.S. Mutual Funds Start Year With 8.6% Asset Growth

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But, unlike ETFs, mutual funds have not yet recouped assets lost in last year's downturn, Cerulli Associates says.

Two More Parents Are Indicted In College Admissions Scandal

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A wealthy Boston-area couple are accused of helping their child cheat to gain admission to a U.S. college.

Managed-Care Stocks Slide As Investors Eye Legislative Risk

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Dueling healthcare initiatives from Democrats and the Trump administration pressure insurance stocks.

Major Pot Expansion Looks Like A Dud For Northeast In 2019

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Lawmakers in New York and New Jersey failed where others in the mountain and Pacific west succeeded.