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How To Talk To Clients About Global Exposure

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Past performance for international ETFs hasn't been great, but there's a favorable growth-and-value set-up now in place.

ETF Investors Not Swayed Despite Turbulent Forecast

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Nearly half of investors in a Charles Schwab survey said they expect to increase their investments in the next year.

Why Income Is A Growing Problem For America's Retirees

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The financial industry is still grappling with replacing the traditional employer-sponsored pension.

Helping Clients Stay Out Of Cyber Trouble

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Advisors can help protect their clients against fraud and cyber threats.

Despite Rising Tuition, Americans Oblivious To 529 Plans

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U.S. adults know less about 529 plans than they did seven years ago, according to an Edward Jones survey.

Finra Seeks To Hike Capital Requirements On 'Risky' B-Ds With Rogue Brokers

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The requirements would impact a minority of broker-dealers with a high incidence of broker misconduct, Finra says.

ZIG ETF’s Long/Short Strategy Aims To Successfully Zig And Zag

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The fund goes long on deep-value stocks and shorts overvalued companies.

Democrats Try To Extend Wind, Solar Aid They Agreed To Let Die

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The push comes amid an intra-party squabble over climate policy that has pitted progressives against moderates.

CFP Board Offers Advisors Guide To Meet New Standards

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Fee-only CFP designees have specific standards to meet in order to comply with CFP code.

Inflation Market Suggests Fed Should Slash Rates, Not Trim Them

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Traders of fed funds futures are currently positioning for a rate cut of just over 25 basis points this year.

Being Rich In America Depends On Where You Live

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The amount of money that qualifies as wealthy can vary wildly by city.

Gundlach Says Weakness Appearing In U.S. Economic Indicators

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There's a 50 percent chance a recession hits the economy within the next year, he said.

Why Is Bitcoin Surging? Alternative Data Shows It's Grown Up

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Financial institutions are taking cryptocurrency more seriously, a new study says.

UBS Eliminates More Than 150 Jobs To Counter Market 'Headwinds'

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The Swiss bank cut positions serving the lender’s wealth, asset management and investment banking activities.

Ways To Keep Your Brain Young

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Here are some easy steps to help keep age-related memory loss at bay.

Employees With Student Loan Debt Would Qualify For Retirement Matches In New Plan

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A group of senators has introduced legislation to allow employers to make contributions without an employee match.

Investors Hedging Against Stock Market Collapse Jumps To Record

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More than one-third of asset managers have bought protection against a drop in equities.

Squeezed By Class-Action Suits, Insurers Are Finally Responding

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Rates for directors-and-officers policies are rising in response to heightened levels of litigation,

Stock Strategist Who Nailed 2018 Says Recession Bell Is Ringing

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Morgan Stanley's chief equity strategist warns that stock prices could fall another 10 percent.

Bitcoin Breaks $8,000 As Cryptocurrency Extends Two-Week Rally

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The crypto universe's total market value grew to almost $250 billion on Tuesday morning.