00:00 Allie
Bob, let’s get right into it. Here’s our first question. One Yahoo Finance reader asks, how can I tell if a continuing care retirement community is right for me?
00:10 Bob
Sure. So, Ally, it can be a good option if you want the security of aging in place and having access to different levels of care as you age.
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By David Lawder, David Milliken and Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -International finance chiefs are returning home with a measure of relief over the surprising resilience of the global economy to the cascade of policy shocks through the first nine months of Donald Trump’s second U.S. presidency but also drained by seemingly never-ending uncertainty over what lies ahead.
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Artificial intelligence has already reshaped parts of the financial world — from algorithmic trading to robo-advisory platforms. That has made many wonder whether old-school strategies like value investing are on their way out. The reality is more nuanced. While AI can speed up analysis and offer sharper insights,
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The artificial intelligence (AI) megatrend has lifted several companies to values above the trillion-dollar mark. The most prominent is Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA),
U.S. stocks, particularly large-capitalization ones, have performed very well for a long period of time. Over the last 10 years through Sept.
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Five days before the new president was inaugurated, Justin Trudeau gathered the premiers in Ottawa to discuss the coming crisis.
They emerged, Trudeau said, with a “shared sense of purpose, a shared sense of understanding and a commitment to stand together on a united path forward.” Seated to Trudeau’s right,
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If you are collecting Social Security, chances are good that you’re already aware of the fact that you get a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in most years.
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Dear Liz: I’m 59. In 8 years, I will qualify for an average Social Security income. I have no retirement saved and am not a homeowner but I have been blessed with a modest inheritance. What financial advice would you give in this situation?
Answer: The most powerful action you can take for your future retirement is to delay your Social Security application as long as possible,
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When crypto prices were running hot, Wall Street pounced. Issuers rushed to file for a dizzying number of ETFs tied to altcoins — the volatile, thinly traded tokens that live on the speculative edge of digital finance. Then came the past week’s crash.
Billions of dollars in market value have vanished as altcoins plunged,
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