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Buying a Home Is Getting Out of Reach. Those 7% Mortgage Rates Are Why.
Text size A short supply of homes for sale is a contributing factor to buyers’ dampened spirits. Joe Raedle/Getty Images…
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Pension issues, caregiver burnout, say ‘no’ to nursing homes and more retirement news
From MarketWatch Retirement: Here’s why you should worry about state and local pensions. Some 26 million people are relying on…
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Judge Blocks Student Debt Relief Program. What does that mean for Navient.
A federal judge from Texas blocked President Joe Biden’s student debt relief program on Thursday. This could be good news…
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Here’s why you should worry about state and local pensions
Today, across the United States, about 26 million people are relying on state and local retirement plans to care for…
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Move over Florida – Pennsylvania dominates ‘Best Places to Retire’ ranking
Sure, Florida still has some appeal for retirees, but Lancaster, Pa. Has taken the top spot for best retirement destination…
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China overtakes the US in this ranking of ‘best’ universities for the first time, and the US economy is likely to slip into recession, former Fed official says
Hello, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. For the first time, China overtakes the US in the ranking of ‘best’…
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Social Security’s ‘taxable maximum’ is a few inches higher – but does it drop the trust fund?
The Social Security payroll tax cap has been raised to nearly 9% for 2023, meaning more earnings will face Social…
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Social Security benefits to grow 8.7% in 2023
Social Security checks will be 8.7% bigger by 2023, the largest ever Cost of living to benefit for four decades,…
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Pension signs for private equity losses
Public pension funds have reported huge losses in 2022. Things could get worse. That’s because the funds, which manage about…
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