
July 17, 2019
PERSONAL FINANCE, FINANCIAL WELLNESS, ANNUITIES, TAXES & FINANCIAL LITERACY
- Could you be saving so much for retirement that you’re missing out on living your best life now? ; How Your 401(k) May Be Hurting You
- Adviser compensation is the challenge with fee-based annuities ; 401(k) retirees won’t buy annuities unless they are better designed
- 10 things to know about pension and health benefits legal protections
- Should a Parent or Student Take Out Student Loans? ; How to Negotiate Your Student Loan Interest Rate
- Should we be worried about Social Security going bankrupt?
- With the Fed poised to cut rates, keep an eye on your APY
- A third of South Africans put food and groceries on their credit cards
HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS
- Philadelphia Hospital Collapse Highlights Health Care ‘Anarchy’
- Are apps the future of the battle against diabetes?
- Health Coverage and Care of Undocumented Immigrants
- Will ‘Medicare for All’ affect 401(k) investments?
- Biden healthcare plan would curb drug prices, raise taxes on rich
TECH, MEDIA & SOCIAL MEDIA
- Maine health care provider warns of possible data breach ; Data Security Diligence Checks — Not Just For Breakfast Anymore ; Cybersecurity still a top concern among RIA compliance execs
- Sentencing in GoFundMe scam case delayed until September
- How Amazon $5 Billion In Prime Day Sales Could Fire Up Sales Growth
- Netflix’s Upcoming Competitors Are Spending Crazy Amounts on Content ; YouTube’s Trampled Foes Plot Antitrust Revenge
401k, 403b, 457b, NONQUALIFIED, STATE-RUN PLANS & LITIGATION
- The Writing on the Wall: America’s Retirement Crisis by the Numbers
- Mutual Fund Fees in 401(k)s Keep On Falling: ICI
- Sponsors Want More Financial Wellness Offerings from Advisers ; Small DC plan sponsors eager for more services – survey
- How Behavioral Finance Will Impact This Swing State’s Retirement Savings
- Overtime Rule May Be Issued Faster Under New DOL Leadership ; IRS Proposes Rule to Ease Liability Under 401(k) Multiple Employer Plans
- Adidas Sued Over Excessive Fees for 401(k) Participants
PENSIONS
- Good Returns Move State Pension Funded Status Higher in Q2 ; How bad is the state and local pension crisis really?
- CalPERS Just Misses Investment Target ; Ohio’s public pension systems lost money in 2018, returns show
- How Connecticut pensions may benefit from asset trust and lottery proceeds
- Bevin sets date for special session on pension relief for quasi-governmental agencies ; Kentucky lawmakers called into special session for pension relief bill
INTERNATIONAL
- Landmark pension ruling to apply to all UK public sector schemes
- Korean National Pension Fund Returns 6.81%, Hits $600 Billion in AUM
- Brazil 2020 growth forecasts cut to new low, despite pension reform progress: survey
MARKETS
- Groping for new tools, central banks — including the Fed — look at Japan’s yield controls
- Tug-of-war debate over interest rates has to include taxes, inflation
- Oil Rises On US Shut-Ins, Impressive Chinese Data
- US manufacturers shift production out of China: WSJ
- IRS Issues Endowment Tax Regulations
- Emerging Markets Investors Cheer Possibility of Rate Cut
- Nervous Hong Kong millionaires are moving their cash to Singapore
- UK banks say business investment slowing further ahead of Brexit ; Brexit Looks To Be An Itch The UK Cannot Scratch
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
- Global macro hedge funds struggle to regain top form ; Sudden Jump in Hedge-Fund Exposure Flashes Warning for Equities ; Why Is India Trying to Kill Off Hedge Funds? ; Lower hedge fund fees are ‘natural evolution’
- Putting the Equity Back Into Private Equity
- US foes are weaponizing cryptocurrency says new report ; Bitcoin buyers are only fooling themselves — again ; What to Expect When Congress Grills Facebook on Cryptocurrency
- Louisiana Teachers assigns $100 million to real estate, infrastructure
- It’s probably time to kiss that housing market rebound good-bye; Brazil completes first blockchain real estate sale
- The Best Bargains Aren’t On Amazon Prime, They’re In The Mall REIT Sector
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