Bessent says US housing market in ‘recession’ due to Federal Reserve interest rate policies

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. housing market is one subset of the economy that may be in recession because of high interest rates as he continues to call for

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Why Do Aging Parents Balk At Signing Updated Wills And Trusts?

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By the time your aging parents reach age 65 or 70, things may have changed in the family for estate

Mortgage rates fall for fourth consecutive week, lowest level in over a year

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Mortgage rates fell for the fourth consecutive week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market

The Surprising Extra Estate Planning Step Required For Social Security Benefits

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Many people know it is important to have a financial power of attorney so someone else can manage your finances

Venmo to roll out rent, mortgage, retail payment feature in ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership

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Venmo is taking a big step beyond splitting dinner bills. Starting in 2026, users will be able to make rent,

If You Had An Abusive Parent, Are You Obligated To Help As They Age?

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An 89 year old woman lives alone in a small apartment in suburbia. She is low income and has government-

One Secret For Aging Positively

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With increased life expectancies and people delaying retirement, there are five generations working together in the workplace. But once we

Social Security Strategies For Married Couples

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When should you take Social Security? For married couples, deciding when to start Social Security benefits is a complex analysis.

How A Merrill Advisor Manages $300 Million For First Generation Black Wealth Creators

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When Nedra Agnew was working in the U.S. foreign service, her trajectory seemed clear: she was on a path that

Today’s Social Security COLA Is Inadequate For Three Reasons

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Today’s Social Security COLA (Cost-of-Living Adjustment) means that about 75 million Americans just learned that they will be receiving a

People Want To Live Their Money, Not Just Accumulate It

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“People want to live their money,” Pete Dorsey, financial industry veteran and co-founder of the new AI-based financial planning and

A 17.5% Raise For Retirees

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Safe Withdrawal Rates for Every Investment Horizon, From 3 to 50 YearsThis article draws heavily on Bill Bengen’s new groundbreaking

Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in over a year as buyers regain leverage

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Mortgage rates dropped this week to their lowest level in more than a year, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.