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The next global financial crisis is already under way. Here is how it will unfold.

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We are in the midst of a major economic shift. While workers in the past could expect to keep a stable job with a traditional employer for decades, workers of today have found they must either cobble together a career from a variety of gigs, or supplement a lackluster salary from a traditional job by…

Stock prices face greater volatility when lawmakers are active, driven entirely by the regulatory uncertainty they create.

Most people think about inheritance in terms of money. A house. Investment accounts. Jewelry. A business. Maybe a carefully written will. But your family typically inherits something far more powerful before inheriting wealth: behaviors. The way you talk about money.The way you respond to uncertainty.Whether you plan ahead or avoid hard conversations.Whether you spend impulsively…

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Individual bank account bonuses and rewards programs come and go. But it’s basically a given that dozens of online banks (and brick-and-mortar banks and credit unions) offer enticements to new and longtime account holders at any given time. The same is true for opportunities to earn high yields (high-interest payouts) and generous rewards on other…

If your supply of Forever stamps is running low, you might want to restock now because the stamps will cost more soon. The U.S. Postal Service is raising the price of Forever stamps from 78 cents to 82 cents on Sunday, July 12. Overall, the Postal Service is raising mailing services product prices by about…

Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA 0.17%)(BRKB 0.33%) has gone through an important leadership transition, with Greg Abel taking over as CEO from Warren Buffett. The big question is how Abel will differ from Buffett as an investor and leader. Abel’s planned acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC +0.07%) was the first indication. Here’s what is at stake…

Gigi the dog A question I’ve been getting a lot lately: “What happened to your dog???” I get this question via email, through blog comments, on Instagram, Facebook and in person. It’s taken me awhile to put together my response because it’s a painful one. But today, I’m ready to share. The Tail of Genevieve…