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Economists like Nouriel Roubini are starting to worry about a US debt crisis as interest rates rise - here's why it's the latest issue rocking markets

Economists like Nouriel Roubini are starting to worry about a US debt crisis as interest rates rise – here’s why it’s the latest issue rocking markets

Economists are beginning to worry about the sustainability of high debt levels as global interest rates rise sharply. A credit crunch could fuel “the mother of all economic crises”, warned Nouriel Roubini last week. Some experts have compared the current situation to the structural problems that triggered the financial crash of 2008. Loading Something is …

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Can't max out your IRA by the end of 2022?  Here's why you don't have to worry

Can’t max out your IRA by the end of 2022? Here’s why you don’t have to worry

(Maurie Backman) When it comes to retirement savings, IRAs are a mixed bag. On the plus side, they usually come with more investment options than you’ll find in a 401(k) plan. For example, with IRAs, you can invest in individual stocks, whereas 401(k) plans generally don’t let you do that. But picking stocks by hand …

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Markets looking for the next catalyst may worry for 2023

Markets looking for the next catalyst may worry for 2023

Markets could be volatile and looking for a catalyst in the week ahead as investors eye year-end trading in the lull ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Dec. 13-14 policy meeting. Stocks were higher last week, with the worst performing sectors of the year, communication services and consumer discretionary companies, leading the gains. The S&P 500 …

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Why Social Security Financial Troubles Should Worry You — Even If You're Away From Retirement

Why Social Security Financial Troubles Should Worry You — Even If You’re Away From Retirement

(Maurie Backman) You may have heard that Social Security is running out of money and will no longer be available in the near future. The good news is that this is not true. Social Security may be looking at a financial deficit, but it is not likely to disappear completely. However, he risks seeing his …

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Why Social Security Financial Troubles Should Worry You — Even If You're Away From Retirement

Why Social Security Financial Troubles Should Worry You — Even If You’re Away From Retirement

(Maurie Backman) You may have heard that Social Security is running out of money and will no longer be available in the near future. The good news is that this is not true. Social Security may be looking at a financial deficit, but it is not likely to disappear completely. However, he risks seeing his …

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Why Social Security Financial Troubles Should Worry You — Even If You're Away From Retirement

Why Social Security Financial Troubles Should Worry You — Even If You’re Away From Retirement

(Maurie Backman) You may have heard that Social Security is running out of money and will no longer be available in the near future. The good news is that this is not true. Social Security may be looking at a financial deficit, but it is not likely to disappear completely. However, he risks seeing his …

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