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Business Owners Not Prepared For Death Or Disability

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More than half of business owners do not have a buy-sell agreement to cover emergencies, MassMutual says.

Social Security Even More Crucial To Women Than Men

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Women need to know their options for Social Security to prepare for a long retirement, advisors say.

Pimco, Fidelity Stung By Collapse Of Petrobras' 100-Year Bond

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Since its offering in June, the bonds have tumbled 15 percent, or four times the average loss for emerging-market company debt.

Arizona Man Steals $10 Million To Pay For Strip Clubs, SEC Says

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Five men stole most of $18 million that hundreds of investors thought was being used to buy Mexican beachfront property, the SEC says.

MLP ETPs: Bruised, Battered . . . And Beckoning?

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If you believe oil prices will someday rebound from current depressed levels, MLP-focused funds and their fat yields offer potential rewards.

Betterment Enters 401(k) Field With New Business Platform

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The largest consumer robo-advisory service has announced that Betterment for Business, a 401(k) platform that offers personalized investment advice for participants, will launch in the first quarter...

Social Media Helps Advisors Navigate Rough Markets

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Social media gives advisors a quick way to calm clients' nerves when market volatility strikes, say those in the social media industry.

The 10 Best Places To Earn An Undergraduate Business Degree

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Major urban universities dominate U.S. News and World Report's new ranking of the best undergraduate business programs.

Stock Tip: Try Betting On Companies Led By Women

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Traditionalists may scoff, but research indicates that companies with a relatively high percentage of women in power perform better than those dominated by men.

Revenge Of The Gold Bugs

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Some of the alt ETFs didn't act very alt-like in the market selloff.

Small IRA Accounts Are Bigger Than They Appear, DOL Says

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The Department of Labor had a not-so-subtle warning Thursday to brokers and advisors threatening to stop servicing small IRAs if the fiduciary rule is adopted: Drop small IRAs and risk losing your...

Goldman Says Oil Could Drop To $20 A Barrel

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The global surplus of oil is even bigger than Goldman Sachs Group Inc. thought and that could drive prices as low as $20 a barrel.

Citi's Chief Economist Says China Is 'Financially Out Of Control'

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Willem Buiter, Citigroup chief economist, estimated that there is a 55 percent chance of a made-in-China global recession in the not too distant future.

Wall Street Is Deeply Divided Over the Fed's Move Next Week

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A week before the Federal Reserve’s most critical policy decision in years, Wall Street opinion makers can’t agree on anything.

Here's When Economists Expect To See The Next U.S. Recession

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Some advice for President Barack Obama's successor: bring a plan to fight the next recession.

Wall Street Banks To Settle CDS Lawsuit For $1.87 Billion

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Some of Wall Street’s biggest financial institutions -- including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and HSBC Holdings Plc -- have agreed to a $1...

Former Brokers Who Promised 'God's' Investing Face SEC Fraud Charges

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Three California businessmen face civil fraud charges after allegedly stealing money from investors who were lured by the promise of 'indestructible wealth' in a religion-themed real estate scheme.

The Jockeying Has Begun To Fill High-Paid Accounting Oversight Post

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At least three candidates are jockeying to become chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, a little-known body that polices the country’s largest audit firms.

Financial Industry Nervously Awaits DOL's Final 'Approved' Product List

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A broad swath of products sold by commissioned brokers didn’t make the DOL’s so-called “approved list” in the latest version of its fiduciary rule.

Beck And Lowell Named Heart Of Financial Planning Recipients

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Two women financial advisors will be honored at the FPA fall conference for contributions to the profession.

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