JULY 29, 2020 SUBSCRIBE
PERSONAL FINANCE
- Deep subprime borrowers incur $1599 more interest on the average credit card balance than super-prime borrowers
- Five Personal Financial Fees Consumers Hate the Most
- COVID Is Pushing New York Home Buyers to the Suburbs, a Little ; Here’s How To Navigate The Real Estate Negotiation Process Like A Pro ; How Much Real Estate Brokers And Real Estate Agents Earn In Every State ; Jumbo mortgages are no longer the cheapest mortgages around
- How An Advisor Made A Client’s Neglected Estate Plan Whole Again
HEALTHY AGING
- Older adults feel good about aging in spite of ageism ; Why an aging population should be seen as an economic boon
- CCRCs to participate in $3 million test of robots to curb resident loneliness, apathy
- Study challenges idea that lower BMI shields smokers from fat-associated health risks
- How to Fix Painful Posture Problems
HEALTHCARE
- With covid-19 worries, at-home exercise plans can keep you healthy
- Healthcare investment flowed freely in Q2, reaching $18B
- Coronavirus face masks with valves, holes banned at Disney World ; Alabama initiating “most aggressive” higher education re-entry plan in the country
- Use cases for blockchain in healthcare
EDUCATION
- An Investment in Knowledge Pays the Best Interest: The Parlous State of Financial Education ; When you’re the first financial success in a family of immigrants, here’s what you can do to help out ; Research study to examine why financial program for children with disabilities is underutilized
- Will Higher Education follow the ‘More from Less’ Story? ; Higher education staff push for online learning
- Employees in child care limbo as return to school remains in flux
TECH
- American Insurer Charged Over Sustained Data Breach ; Garmin wearables back online after reported cyberattack ; Can you trust your mobile payment app? ; Pentagon planning for the next 25 years of cybersecurity
- Banking app exposes 7.5 million users ; Consumer Frustration With Banking Apps and Mobile CX Lingers
- Fraud on YouTube is worse than hacking of Twitter
- The Evolution of CEO Compensation in Venture Capital-Backed Startups
- Amazon takes on supermarkets with free food delivery
RETIREMENT
- Different Views About Retirement Plans Shaped COVID-19 Responses Globally ; Here’s how many people withdrew $100000 from their 401(k) accounts due to coronavirus ; Retiring Retirement: The Rise Of Life’s Third Age
- COVID-19 cost-cutting: How to suspend retirement plan contributions
- Employers, Its Time To Start Supporting Your Employees’ Financial Wellness ; I have a seven-figure nest egg — am I saving too much for retirement?
- A 60-40 Portfolio Is Still the Bomb, Says Vanguard
- A Year of Change for the TSP, Still More on the Way?
- Social Security Burdens Fall on Younger Workers
- 2Q Annuity Sales Tumble Amid Economic Fallout From COVID-19
- Colorado Enacts Law to Help More Businesses Offer Retirement Benefits ; DOL Proposal Puts Workers First for Retirement Investment Advice ; DOL Plan to Limit ESG in 401(k)s Draws Growing Opposition
- Seventy Seven Energy Worker Loses Bid to Expand 401(k) Lawsuit ; 8th Circ. Won’t Revive Wells Fargo Workers’ 401(k) Fight ; Goodbye Reg BI? Democrats vow tougher advisor regulation
PENSIONS
- New Jersey Lottery receipt slump pressures pension funding
- Westmoreland County allows furloughed workers to pay into pension accounts
- Police pension board approves retirements
- Local pension board considers changes after court ruling
- CalPERS got 10000 calls about retirement as California leaders talked about pay cuts
INTERNATIONAL
- New data reveals the top 10 Retirement Migration Hotspots ; 77% of over-75s unlikely to check pension credit status ; Research shows most common advice requests during COVID19
- Asset and liability positions worsened for 63% of pension funds
- Chile passes law to allow retirement plan withdrawals
- Cash savings surge to record high in Korea, stoking liquidity trap concerns
- ‘We’re Going for More’ Say Chileans After Pensions Reform Crosses Free Market Rubicon
- German occupational pensions need simplified rules to unlock expansion
- Canadian DB pensions holding about equal weight in stocks, fixed income; Real Estate Optimism Sparks New Life into Canadian Consumers
- Will post-Brexit pensions be driven by purpose or profit?
MARKETS
- US Manufacturing Sector Regaining Momentum, Rising COVID-19 Threatens Recovery ; US Durable Goods Orders Advanced More Than Forecast in June ; Watch out: inflation could be lurking on the other side of the pandemic ; Nasdaq, tech shares lead US stock market higher as investors await stimulus progress
- Oil Drops As Demand Recovery Stalls ; US Oil Firms Wrote Down $48 Billion In Assets After Price Crash
- Fund industry tries to clarify types of ESG funds ; How to Mainstream Impact Investing in Europe ; Impact-investing boom gives funding jolt to $1 trillion asset manager
- Institutions want manager diversity ; Cerulli research reveals flows into China ETF assets this year ; When it comes to proxy voting, ETF sponsors rarely align with shareholders
- Global Growth Potential Tumbles as Jobless Spikes, Fitch Says ; What progress is Britain making on post-Brexit trade deals? ; Mexico’s GDP expected to contract 17.7% in second quarter: poll
ALTERNATIVES
- Hedge Fund Fees in Free Fall Is the New Reality For a Humbled Industry ; Hedge fund investors split down the middle on 2020 performance, says new investor poll ; Hedge-Fund Case Could Prove Fresh Black Eye for US Prosecutors
- Larger endowments, foundations lean on private equity allocations ; Private Equity Gaining Share in US Small and Mid M&A ; Private equity executives pour $92m into 2020 US elections
- Rock Bottom Interest Rates Are Driving A Boom In Cryptocurrencies ; The Coronavirus Cryptocurrency Craze: Who’s Behind The Bitcoin Buying Binge?
- Retail REITs Continue Their Rent Collections Surge
- Family office advisers can sharpen capabilities with new skills map
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