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New Deduction Limits Mean Re-Examining LTCI Premiums

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The IRS issued new limits for the deductibility of ‘tax qualified’ long-term care insurance premiums.

A Wall Street Rule For The #MeToo Era: Avoid Women At All Cost

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Efforts to address sexual harassment and assault may lead to fewer women in the financial industry.

Fed's Clarida Says `Powell Put' Not A Useful Policy Concept

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The Fed may not react to a sharp market decline with interest rate cuts, said Vice Chair Richard Clarida.

Mnuchin Says He's Hopeful Of China Policy Change In 90-Day Truce

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The Treasury Secretary says that a 90-day moratorium on tariffs may lead to further policy compromise.

KKR, Blackstone Lose Bid To Dismiss Kentucky Pension Lawsuit

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KKR and Blackstone will face a lawsuit claiming they misrepresented potential returns from hedge funds.

Majority Of Americans Say Money Trumps Love In Relationships, Survey Says

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A majority of mean and women say the first thing they want in a partner is financial security, a Merrill Edge survey says.

Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled To Pay SEC $750K For ICO Violations

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The two celebrities touted cryptocurrency offerings on social media without disclosing they were paid, the SEC charged.

Gold Now Has A Challenger For The Mantle Of Most-Precious Metal

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Palladium, used as an autocatalyst in gasoline-fueled vehicles, climbed to a record for a fourth time this month.

Marriott Hit By Starwood Hack That Ranks Among Biggest Ever

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The attack is troubling not just because of its sheer size, but also the level of detail potentially stolen .

College Support For Divorcing Parents Can Be Pricey

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It varies by state, but your divorcing client can often be on the hook for hefty costs if they have college kids.

Fed Jumps Off Predictable Rate Path And Into A Policy Wilderness

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It's going to be rough going for those trying to track the the central bank’s strategy.

Broker Seeks Millions From Wiped-Out OptionSellers Clients

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A broker is going after former clients of OptionSeller.com for $35.3 million.

CFP Elects Four To Board Of Directors

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The new members will serve four-year terms starting Jan. 1.

LaGuardia Haters May Have To Find A New Airport To Insult

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The much-ridiculed airport is unveiling the results of its $8 billion remodeling on Saturday.

Goldman Says Escalation 'Most Likely' Outcome Of Trump-Xi Dinner

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A deal involving a complete rollback of the current tariffs was “unlikely in the near term,” Goldman said.

Bitcoin Slide Makes Monthly Loss The Biggest In Seven Years

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Some market watchers think the SEC's crackdown on fraudulent ICOs has spooked the crypto market.

Affluent Americans Rank Money Higher Than Love When Coupling Up

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Fifty-six percent of affluent Americans want someone who provides financial security.

Medical Device ETFs Have Stellar Long-Term Track Records

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These funds are all-weather products with both growth and defensive attributes.

What Would Make Clients Love Bonds Nowadays?

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An Incapital survey finds that clients have yet to appreciate the benefits of fixed-income investing.

Women Advisors Lauded By NAPA

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The National Association of Plan Advisors singles out those women who doing exemplary work for retirement plans.