JUNE 12, 2020 SUBSCRIBE
PERSONAL FINANCE
- How financial apps are helping kids learn about much more than money ; US Consumer Credit Slumps – No, This Is Expected Good News
- Almost 70% of Americans Worry They Won’t Have Enough to Retire ; Dealing with an Early, Unexpected Retirement
- Robo Advisors Industry Expected to Reach Nearly $1 Trillion Valuation this Year: Report
- Bill introduced to help higher education institutions get federal funding to support students ; State System of Higher Education advances a framework for campus operations in the Fall
- Improper estate planning can spell disaster for children ; Leading Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy
HEALTHY AGING
- Caregiver, Elderly Financial Burdens Set As High Priorities For National Institute On Aging To 2025
- Comfort at End of Life
- Public-private partnerships key to development of new Alzheimer’s disease therapies
- Supporting Senior Loved Ones As The Coronavirus Rages On
HEALTHCARE
- Healthcare Workforce Rose 312K Despite Ongoing Hospital Job Losses
- Post COVID-19, Here’s How Americans Are Saving For Healthcare In Retirement
- Healthcare groups report lowest monthly breaches since 2016 ; Babylon Health admits ‘software error’ led to patient data breach
- How to Be As Safe As Possible in Your House of Worship ; New coronavirus hot spots emerge across South and in California, as Northeast slows
- College should have shared data breach information sooner, experts say
- Amazon’s Coronavirus Testing For Workers Remains Rare Move By An Employer
- Hackers use fake contact tracing apps in attempt to install banking malware on Android phones
TECH
- 401(k) Plans Beware: Identity Fraud is Headed Your Way ; FBI warns hackers are targeting mobile banking apps
- Amazon Pauses Police Use of Its Facial Recognition Software
- The Growing Value Of Wearables
- Online Learning Is Not the Future ; 45% of US Workplaces Don’t Have a Return to Work Date Set
RETIREMENT
- 9.5 Million Americans Are Raiding Retirement Accounts Amid Covid-19 ; Automatic Features Help Employee Participants Stay The Course During Market Volatility ; Without auto portability, terminated employees will miss out on retirement funds ; Retirement Plan Leakage Vastly Overstated, New ICI Analysis Finds
- More companies weigh cutting 401(k) match in pandemic pinch
- What Access to the 401(k) Market Means for Private Equity
- The online evolution of retirement plan practices
- Fidelity Self-Dealing Case to Go to Trial on Zoom ; Universal Health Services sued over company’s 401(k) plan
PENSIONS
- Corporate Pensions See Slight Funded Status Boost in May ; Teamsters’ Pension Dip Is Warning To Congress, Activists Say
- Teachers would like to learn more about their retirement plans, survey says ; SCOTUS Stands Tall For Pensions
- Police union scrutiny could soon move into finance
INTERNATIONAL
- Pandemic shows need for more robust retirement plans in EU
- Why France Is Heading For Another Showdown Over Pension Reform
- British Companies Seek Extra Time to Plug Ballooning Pension Gaps
- Virus Exposes ‘Systemic Risk’ in Australia Pensions Industry
- Colombia may allow partial withdrawals from pensions during crisis
- Aon warns pensions not to over-react to Covid-19 mortality spike
- UK Regulator Targets Defined Benefit Transfer Weaknesses
MARKETS
- Fed sees GDP falling 6.5% in 2020, keeps rates at zero ; The Stock Market Needs the Fed to Keep Spending ; Fed signals near-zero rates here to stay through at least 2022 ; US consumer prices post third straight monthly drop
- Back to even, but equity fund outflows persist ; Gold heads higher for a third session as investors await FOMC economic forecast
- Record US stockpiles show cracks in oil’s recovery
- Sustainable investment and the role of the fiduciary ; ESG means more than just picking sustainables say millennials
- Here’s How a No-Deal Brexit Would Shock Virus-Hit UK Companies ; Sovereign wealth funds could increase equality in a post-COVID world
ALTERNATIVES
- Lawmakers ask private-equity firm to return Prospect Medical dividends ; Private equity investments in real estate plunge as COVID-19 pandemic hits hard
- ‘Whale’ Just Sent $130 in Cryptocurrency With a $2.6M Transaction Fee ; About 33% of pension funds, hedge funds now own digital assets such as Bitcoin
- Will the strong jobs report derail the low mortgage rate bandwagon? ; In an Uncertain Era for Law Firm Real Estate, Landlords Face New Pressures on Rent ; New York’s luxury real estate slump could stretch into fall
- Shifting Your Family’s Philanthropic Focus During Times of Crisis
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