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Women Are Economic Powerhouses »

In the United States, women exercise decision-making control over $11.2 trillion. That's almost 40% of the nation's total investable assets.…

William Achnitz III
by: William Achnitz III
views: 572
Score: 7

Trust Financial Institutions or #FinancialRegulation? »

When it comes to finance, Americans express minimal trust in Wall Street brokers. We also are not very confident in…

Christian Stellakis
by: Christian Stellakis
views: 359
Score: 5

Chinese investment in the US »

Chinese (nonbond) investments in the US range from minority stakes in large financial enterprises to outright purchases of small medical…

AEI
by: AEI
views: 350
Score: 4

What Just Happened to Netflix's Stock? »

After investors learned that subscriber growth didn't hit targets for the quarter, Netflix stock plunged losing about 20% of its…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 160
Score: 2

The Dark Side of Overspending »

There’s a saying that goes, “shoot for the moon – even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” Unfortunately…

The Public Notice
by: The Public Notice
views: 278
Score: 2

American Families Are Falling Behind Financially »

The cost of living is going up, and for the majority of Americans, their financial struggles are only getting worse.…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 191
Score: 1

Handling Finance: A Man's Game? »

A study by Financial Finesse found that there are stark differences between how men and women perceive the status of…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 134
Score: 1

20 Largest US Banks Control 57% of All Bank Assets »

Since the onset of banking deregulation, more than half of the local banks with assets of $1 billion or less…

New Economy Working Group
by: New Economy Working Group
views: 123
Score: 1

Are Your Savings Ready For An Emergency? »

Emergencies can strike at any time, and if you're not ready for them, they can decimate your finances. According to…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 155

Advice From The Experts: Investors' Philosophy On Debt »

An ancient proverb advised that it was better to go to bed hungry than wake up in debt. Does that…

Christian Stellakis
by: Christian Stellakis
views: 2200

Financial Psychology: The Effect Of Delayed Gratification »

Are you looking for instant gratification, or do you have the patience for a delayed payoff? Interestingly, the answer to…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 148

Another Year Of Financial Crisis? »

A result of all of the uncertainty in the stock market and the turbulence within the Chinese economy, many people…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 132

The Industry of Natural Disasters is Growing Fast »

Since natural disasters keep multiplying in the United States, the non-life insurance market value grows faster than two other important…

Esther Rochon
by: Esther Rochon
views: 154

Green Revolving Funds »

With a median return on investment of 28 percent, green revolving funds (GRFs) are becoming more and more commonplace in…

William Achnitz III
by: William Achnitz III
views: 239

Sustainability = Huge Priority For Investors »

According to the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing, 71% of individual investors are interested in sustainable investing. With that…

William Achnitz III
by: William Achnitz III
views: 157

What Percent of Retired NFL Players go Broke in Three Years? »

If the median NFL salary is $750,000 and the average career is less than four years, why do NFL players…

Kamil Skwarek
by: Kamil Skwarek
views: 1471

Age Investors Started Saving for Retirement »

Most investors reported that they started saving funds for retirement early in their lives. About one in four started saving…

Lauren G.
by: Lauren G.
views: 158

#YesAllWomen Need to Understand How Financial Interest Works »

Understanding how interest is calculated is critical for financial literacy and financial independence; understanding of risk diversification and inflation is…

Kathleen Reynolds
by: Kathleen Reynolds
views: 127

In the Long Run, It Pays to Own Your Own Solar Panels »

Any car buyer can tell you that ownership tends to be a better deal than leasing. That’s why only 25%…

Institute for Local Self-
by: Institute for Local Self-
views: 138

Mortgage Debt Tells the Story of Two Americas »

West recovering and taking on more mortgage debt while South and Midwest continue to shed debt to clear economic woes.

SaveUp
by: SaveUp
views: 112

The Crisis in Pensions and Retirement Plans »

A brief history of retirement in the U.S.

FACTS and STATs:

State and Local Government Pensions:

Social Security

Put it…

John P.
by: John P.
views: 87

Do retirement benefits contribute to company loyalty? »

According to research by MetLife in the U.S., conducted by the Boston College Center for Work & Family, employees who…

BCCWF
by: BCCWF
views: 136

Assets of Community-Based Financial Institutions Increasing »

This allows local entrepreneurship to thrive by making it possible for small businesses to take out loans that traditional lenders…

New Economy Working Group
by: New Economy Working Group
views: 128

5 Largest U.S. Banks Hold 40% of the Nation's Deposits »

The current cap on bank size would allow as few as ten banks to control the entire U.S. banking system.

Jobs Lost During Last Recession Haven't Been Restored »

Millions of jobs were lost during the last recession, but even worse--they haven't been restored. Economic reforms are needed to…

Impact of the Bank of North Dakota »

North Dakota is the only state so far that has established a publicly owned bank. Founded in 1919, the Bank…

Institute for Local Self-
by: Institute for Local Self-
views: 145

Asian American Women Closest to Earning Same as White Men »

With white men earning the highest wages of anyone, this chart helps us to understand the racial wage gap--not just…

Jessica Garber
by: Jessica Garber
views: 198

Gender Wage Gap Largest Between Asian American Men and Women »

The gender wage gap isn't simply between genders--women of all races earn less than men of the same race group,…

Jessica Garber
by: Jessica Garber
views: 244

Voters are Divided by Party over Financial Reform »

A clear divide of opinion exists between political parties on the issue of financial reform. When 1506 registered voters were…

Matthew Lawlor
by: Matthew Lawlor
views: 99

The Gender Wage Gap Varies by Race/Ethnic Background »

This gender wage gap does fluctuate between different ethnicities: African-American and Hispanic/Latino women make closer to what their same-race male…

Jessica Garber
by: Jessica Garber
views: 1169