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UCB Financial Advisors officers Ramiro Jose Sugranes and Lina Maria Garcia are paying disgorgement, interest and civil money penalties after SEC charges of “cherry picking.”

‘Cherry Picking’ Costs Miami Woman, Man and Their Company Brickell $5.7 Million

UCB Financial Advisors agents Ramiro Jose Sugranes and Lina Maria Garcia are paying refund, interest and civil money penalties after the SEC accused the SEC of ‘cherry picking’. Getty Images/iStockphoto The directors of a Miami-based Brickell-based financial services firm and the official beneficiaries of their shenanigans are paying $5.7 million in fines and penalties to …

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Long COVID costs the average patient $9,000 a year – and that doesn’t even tell the whole story

Image source: Getty Images Those suffering from the aftermath of the virus could suffer a financial shock. Key points Some COVID patients have persistent symptoms. This could lead to significant financial losses due to unemployment and payment of medical bills. A Harvard economist estimated the cost of long COVID to be $9,000 a year on …

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New England's high heating costs exacerbated by the feds

New England’s high heating costs exacerbated by the feds

Power the Future executive director Daniel Turner joined ‘Kennedy’ to discuss reports that fuel oil inventories in the North East and New England have fallen to a third of normal levels. Home heating bills are skyrocketing across the country amid already high energy costs, and the North East is expected to be hit hardest this …

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The hidden costs of early retirement - and why you might want to avoid this trend

The hidden costs of early retirement – and why you might want to avoid this trend

Would you be willing to make big sacrifices now, so you could retire decades earlier than planned? Gwen Merz and Derek Sall both thought so, until they started questioning their decisions. “Financial Independence, Retire Early,” or FIRE, is a lifestyle movement that encourages you to build up a comfortable nest egg — at least 25 …

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The hidden costs of early retirement - and why you might want to avoid this trend

The hidden costs of early retirement – and why you might want to avoid this trend

Would you be willing to make big sacrifices now, so you could retire decades earlier than planned? Gwen Merz and Derek Sall both thought so, until they started questioning their decisions. “Financial Independence, Retire Early,” or FIRE, is a lifestyle movement that encourages you to build up a comfortable nest egg — at least 25 …

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