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Corporate America has never been this upbeat about future profits16:23 As third-quarter earnings kick off this week, more companies than ever have expressed optimism about their bottom lines. Fed minutes coming this week could give markets important clues about future rate hikes14:09 Minutes from the September meeting may provide extra context, as the real fed-funds rate is now surprisingly low. The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student loans. These proposals seek to stop it.2:12 Debt among older Americans is rising, both in terms of the number of older households carrying debt and the amount borrowed. These bond strategies can help you get a safe 5% return on your cash20:53 With U.S. Treasury yields on the rise, financial planners say they’re seeing a growing interest in bonds, especially among investors looking to secure fixed income in retirement. A tough job market is pushing more young Americans to make a big bet: on themselves19:49 There has been a rise in entrepreneurship among young Americans as the entry-level labor market has become tougher to join. My wife never went back to work after raising our kids. Do I have to share my retirement savings 50/50?18:46 “For 14 years I have gotten up every morning and gone to work while she has been free to pursue whatever interested her.” |