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Tax Season Stalled For U.S. Citizens Abroad After Shutdown Jam

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The shutdown has ended, but U.S. taxpayers living abroad are still facing delays in having their tax forms processed.

Insurers Can Now Manage Cash With ETF For Minnesota's Blue Cross

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The fund will first need to overcome insurers’ reluctance to embrace ETFs.

Finra Orders Firms To Self-Report 529 Plan Share Class Violations

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Finra examiners have found that some firms have failed to reasonably supervise brokers’ share class advice.

Apple Bug Lets IPhone Users Listen In On Others Via FaceTime

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The bug allows a user to call someone on FaceTime and begin hearing the other person before they pick up the call.

Mnuchin Signals Chance To End China Tariff War Ahead Of Talks

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Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping gave their officials until March 1 to work out a deal.

America's Love Affair With Cheap Drugs Has A Hidden Cost

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An investigation into FDA inspections at generic drug factories raises questions about safety.

DPL Launches Fixed Index Annuity For RIAs

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Clearline, the new annuity, features a rising income feature for retirees.

It's A Big Week for Funds Girding To Buy $45 Billion Of Stocks

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But pitfalls loom and threaten to set into motion a fresh wave of turbulence.

U.S. Borrowing Needs Exceed Prior Forecasts As Budget Gap Widens

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The department expects to issue $365 billion in net marketable debt from January through March.

Nvidia’s Drop Drags Down Semiconductor ETFs

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Depending on how they’re weighted, some funds have been hit harder than others.

Fund Family Puts ESG Investing At Investors' Fingertips

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Newday Funds has launched an app with seven socially responsible investing portfolios.

New Website Seeks To Financially Empower Women

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MyWorth provides coaching and education to women facing divorce, marriage, motherhood and other transitions.

Fund Investors Took Cover In Fixed Income In 2018

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Overall, mutual fund and ETF assets dropped to their lowest levels since 2008, a Cerulli report said.

How To Get An Early Start On Tax Savings

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Now is the time for advisors to get their clients prepared for their 2019 tax filings.

Bitcoin Drops To Lowest In A Month As 2018's Agony Keeps Going

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It’s been a disappointing start to the year for crypto investors.

BlackRock Data Leak Also Ensnared Envestnet Advisors

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The fallout continues from a data breach related to BlackRock’s iShares ETF unit.

Warren’s Wealth Tax Would Cost Jeff Bezos $4.1 Billion In The First Year

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A proposed wealth tax could raise $2.75 trillion over 10 years, according to Elizabeth Warren's advisors.

Cybersecurity Firm Entreda Teams With Docupace

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The firms are teaming up to confront wealth managers' risk of hacks.

Wall Street Is Making Global Macro Bets With This BlackRock ETF

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The iShares China Large-Cap ETF has become the epicenter for a range of global macro scenarios.

Kitces, Moore Turn To Advisors To Crowdfund Payment Platform

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Advisors helped the XY Planning Network founders raise $2 million for their AdvicePay platform.