October 7, 2019
PERSONAL FINANCE, FINANCIAL WELLNESS, ANNUITIES, TAXES, CHARITY & FINANCIAL LITERACY
- Ready For An Era Of Ultralow Interest Rates? Careful What You Wish For ; New plunge in mortgage rates could save borrowers thousands of dollars
- Costs keep rising for senior citizens ; Household Spending Decreases with Age, EBRI Finds
- Be creative when withdrawing from retirement accounts
- Knowledgeable investors trust advisers the most ; Deepak Chopra on market volatility: Take advantage of panicky investors
- Family Traditions Can Be As Important As Legal Documents In Estate Planning ; In My Time of Dying: Musicians must prepare estate plans for their musical works
- What Women Want in a Financial Adviser ; The miseducation of the millennial financial advisor
- How Do My Retirement Account Beneficiaries Work?
- Read This Before You Delay Your Social Security Benefits
- Prudential reverses variable annuity suspension in New York ; LPL, Triad brokers lose Ohio National lawsuit over variable annuity commissions
- Coping with credit card debt when you’re laid off
HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS
- Pre-Existing Condition Prevalence for Individuals and Families
- Ransomware attacks shut down clinics, hospitals
- 8 Gig Work Options In The Healthcare Industry
- Engaging healthcare consumers’ financial experiences with convenient mobile technology
- Parkinson’s Study to Use mHealth Wearables to Gather Real-Time Data
- New Executive Order Will Improve Medicare Choices for Seniors and People with Disabilities
- Credit score and medical student loans: What premeds should know
- Addressing healthcare’s growing productivity gap
- Would “Medicare for All” Really Reduce Healthcare Costs in the US?
- 5 VCs in the hottest area of healthcare explain where they’re placing their next bets
TECH, MEDIA & SOCIAL MEDIA
- Increase Employee Job Satisfaction With Early-Pay Apps
- The lack of cybersecurity talent is ‘a national security threat,’ says DHS official ; The real cybersecurity risk sits between the chair and keyboard
- Google offers incognito mode for Maps in privacy push
- Read this before you pay your next cable bill
- Amazon Clashes With Disney Over Terms For Offering Apps In Fire TV
401k, 403b, 457b, NONQUALIFIED, STATE-RUN PLANS & LITIGATION
- Employers Eye Benefits As Way To Reduce Workforce Turnover
- Investigation into 403(b) costs, sales could be an A+ for teachers
- Open Or Closed: What 401(k) MEP Choice Should Your Employer Make? ; IRS Prop. Reg.: Comments Submitted on Unified Plan Rule for MEPs (IRC §413)
- Advisor Drawn Back to Excessive Fee Suit ; CareerBuilder sued by former 401(k) participant alleging ERISA violations ; SunTrust 401(k) Class Action Heads to Trial After Claims Trimmed
PENSIONS
- S&P report shows states preparing for rainy days as Illinois falls further behind
- Paying Our Teachers Better Requires Pension Reform
- Government Retiree Costs Must be Reined in
- Despite New Taxes, Chicago’s Pensions Are Worse Off ; Illinois pension conference cost taxpayers at least $8 million
- Rollins completes termination of US pension plan with annuity from AIG
- ‘Why Is There Nothing Left?’ Pension Funds Failing At Catholic Hospitals ; Loophole exposes faith-based hospital workers to pension uncertainty
INTERNATIONAL
- New French law aims to give workers more savings flexibility
- UK Bank Touts Venture Capital, Growth Equity for DC plans
- Prudential mis-selling: are you eligible for compensation?
- Why the Future of Brazil’s Economy Rides on Pensions
- High court due to rule on women’s pension age case
- UK Pension Lifeboat to Protect Thomas Cook Pension ; PLSA: Majority of UK retirement funds have prepared for Brexit
MARKETS
- US adds 136000 jobs in September, unemployment rate hits 50-year low ; US Payrolls and Wages Miss Estimates in New Sign of Downshift; September’s steady job growth flattens yield curve modestly
- Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cuts Alone Can’t Prevent a Recession
- The US economy’s most important sector is weakening
- Oil edges higher but on track for big weekly loss; How oil traders are using satellites to keep an eye on an increasingly unpredictable market
- Are global bond markets stuck in a bad dream or is there some logic behind it all?
- Non-Transparent ETFs: The Potential Impacts on the Market
- As Returns Shrink Opportunity Funds Adjust Their Strategies ; Norway sovereign fund scales back plans to reduce oil investments
- How a No-Deal Brexit May Become a Problem for the World Economy
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
- Scant evidence that hedge funds are betting on no-deal Brexit
- Private Equity Chases Ambulances ; Private Equity Flexes Muscle in Washington as Warren Picks Fight
- Tim Cook weighs in against launching an Apple cryptocurrency ; PayPal Pulls Out of Libra, Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Project ; Central Banks Suddenly Woke-Up When Facebook’s Libra Became A Reality; Should central banks issue digital currency? Suddenly, it’s an urgent question.
- The evolving landscape of private equity real estate ; Emerging Trends That Will Shape Real Estate In 2020
- Global Family Office Market to reach USD $$ Billion by 2025 ; Asia Family Office CEOs Are Top Performers, Lowest Paid
