Finance

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A budget is the first step to financial wellness. Here’s how to get started

If you’re trying to get control of your finances, most financial advisors will start with one simple step: establishing a budget. The coronavirus pandemic and ensuing economic recession and recovery has made a budget more important for many Americans. Some 80% of those surveyed in 2021 have a budget, according to Debt.com, a 12% jump […]

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U.S. jobs aren’t coming back quickly, even as millions lose unemployment benefits

At least 6.5 million people were cut off from federal unemployment benefits in September, but don’t expect most of them to rush back into the U.S. labor force looking for work. The U.S. probably saw somewhat faster hiring in September after a dismal 235,000 increase in new jobs in August, according to a survey of economists. Wall

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Here’s How Much Money You Lose by Not Diversifying (It’s a Lot)

Whether you’ve inherited stock, received equity in your company or simply own only a few holdings, a highly-concentrated portfolios may cause you to miss out on significant wealth by not diversifying. Research from Dimensional Fund Advisors shows that liquidating a concentrated portfolio with relatively few holdings and transitioning to a diversified set of investments would produce more wealth

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Social Security Benefits Might Get Cut Early — What Does It Mean for You?

Last week’s news that Social Security benefits could be slashed sooner than expected set off alarm bells for Americans whose retirement plans have already been disrupted by COVID-19. But financial experts say it’s not time to panic. And this week, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen stated that one risk of the ongoing government standoff

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Is the government running a ‘Ponzi gamble’ with debt? One famous economist warns it may end badly

Article Source: Market Watch Written by: Jonathan Nicholson Former Bush chief economist Mankiw warns interest rates may understate riskiness of deficits Uncertainty about both economic growth and the how long interest rates will remain low mean the government should be cautious about adding substantially more debt, according to former George W. Bush administration economist Greg

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Nu Skin Named the World’s #1 Brand for Beauty Device Systems for Four Consecutive Years

PROVO, Utah, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Nu Skin, a global leader in innovative beauty and wellness products powered by its dynamic business opportunity platform, has been ranked the world’s number one brand for beauty device systems for four consecutive years by Euromonitor International Ltd., which publishes the world’s most comprehensive market research on the skin care

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