Many minorities avoid seeking credit due to generations of discrimination. Why that keeps them back
Decades of discrimination by the federal government and America's financial institutions has induced an almost trau...
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A major new study suggests it’s possible to avoid developing dementia — 5 ways to reduce your risk
The study was published this month by scientists at the University of Exeter and presented at the Alzheimer’s Associatio...
Wealth Matters: How Loopholes Help Trump and Other Real Estate Moguls Avoid Taxes
The ability to deduct business losses against income tax is common. But there are myriad other benefits, all legal, crea...
Global policy makers say they’re willing to ‘shore up growth’ to avoid world slowdown
Faced with fears of a global economic slowdown, global economic policy makers on Saturday said they stood ready to “prom...
Brexit Brief: EU leaders debate one-year delay to avoid no-deal
European Council President Donald Tusk asks EU27 leaders to back his ‘flextension’ proposal
DealBook Briefing: Want to Avoid Corruption? Don’t Invest Here
Turkmenistan, Libya and Somalia are home to the world’s largest corruption challenges, according to Risk Advisory.
TaxWatch: 5 tax land mines active-duty military must avoid
Congress created special tax provisions for the military, but they aren’t always easy to follow.
NerdWallet: How to avoid car insurance rate increases based on your gender
Drivers can pay hundreds of dollars a year in higher premiums because of the impact of gender on their rates.
4 golden rules to avoid financial disaster, according to a New York bankruptcy judge
The Hon. Margaret Cangilos-Ruiz advises taking these steps, but some are more critical than others.
Trump: China trade deal likely; automakers can avoid tariffs with U.S. plants
U.S. President Donald Trump said trade negotiations with China were progressing and a final agreement "will probably hap...
The Wall Street Journal: U.S. to relax border policy, stop detaining some migrant families to avoid overcrowding
The Trump administration plans to start pulling back on a key and controversial plank of U.S. immigration policy in a bu...
Wealth Matters: How to Avoid the Next Real Estate Downturn
Property investments have long been associated with wealth creation. In a recession, though, they can be risky for owner...
On International Women’s Day, what women investors can do to avoid receiving biased financial advice
Research shows that gender bias in financial advice is prevalent.
How to avoid costly Medicare mistakes when retiring past age 65
If you delayed signing up for Medicare (or parts of it) because you had a qualifying health-care plan at work, make sure...
Risky business: Here are 8 costly retirement mistakes to avoid
Financial planners have identified eight prime retirement income risks for those who've left the workforce and offe...
Retire Better: Tax scammers are looking for you — here’s how to avoid them
Yes, the IRS can really come to your door — but you probably shouldn’t open it.
Buying a home for the first time? Avoid these mistakes
A new report finds that first-time homebuyers are likely to offer more, and bid more times, than other buyers.
Time is running out to fix this IRA mistake and avoid a 50% penalty
Whether you put away too much money in your IRA or you forgot that mandatory withdrawal in 2018, your CPA will unearth y...
NerdWallet: Avoid these costly divorce mistakes
Oversharing on social media and other divorce missteps that can have significant financial consequences.
PG&E shares surge 40 percent on report regulator wants to avoid bankruptcy from wildfire
PG&E Corp shares soared 40 percent in after-hours trade on Thursday following a report that a regulatory official told i...