Retirement planning
Swedish pension fund AP7 blacklists Tesla, has sold entire stake
A group of activists criticizing Elon Musk and Tesla’s policies hold a protest outside a Tesla dealership in London’s Park Royal district, on April 12, 2025 in United Kingdom. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Swedish pension fund AP7 said on Friday it has blacklisted and sold all its shares in U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla, […]
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Uncertainty looms as 2025 nears the halfway mark. How to make sure your portfolio is prepared
Stocks have made a recovered from this year’s lows, but uncertainty remains a key theme as the second half of the year approaches – and investors can prepare for it. President Donald Trump’s rollout of sharply higher tariffs in April sent stocks on a wild ride, with the S & P 500 at one point […]
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When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What’s the point?’ That’s dangerous, expert says
FA Playbook When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What’s the point?’ That’s dangerous, expert says Published Sat, Jun 7 20256:15 AM EDT Greg Iacurci@GregIacurci WATCH LIVE Source
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As Denmark raises its retirement age to 70, experts weigh in on whether the U.S. may follow its lead
Aleksandarnakic | E+ | Getty Images Denmark has moved to increase its retirement age to 70 — making it the highest retirement age in Europe. Yet it may be difficult for the U.S. to follow its lead. The new change in Denmark will apply to public pension retirements starting in 2040. Since 2006, the country […]
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Long-term care costs can be a ‘huge problem,’ experts say. Here’s why
Kate_sept2004 | E+ | Getty Images Long-term care can be costly, extending well beyond $100,000. Yet, financial advisors say many households aren’t prepared to manage the expense. “People don’t plan for it in advance,” said Carolyn McClanahan, a physician and certified financial planner based in Jacksonville, Florida. “It’s a huge problem.” Over half, 57%, of […]
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Should investors dump U.S. stocks for international equities? Here’s what experts are saying
Key Points U.S. stocks had been outperforming the world for years heading into 2025. Now, some investors are changing their investment strategy to boost their international exposure. Although global diversification may be a good move as U.S. markets come under pressure, CNBC Financial Advisor Council members caution against chasing returns. Source
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Here’s why retirees shouldn’t fully ditch stocks
Key Points Retirees may feel they’re protecting their nest eggs by getting out of stocks entirely. However, by doing so they’d increase their risk of outliving their savings during retirement, which may last decades, experts said. Source
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Here’s why ‘dead’ investors outperform the living
Key Points The average investor would have better investment results by doing nothing. Investors often have bad habits that cause them to buy high and sell low. Buying and holding investments like all-in-one funds that automate tasks like rebalancing is a good bet for investors, experts said. Source
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Retirement investors are thinking about Social Security in the wrong way, says index fund legend
ETF Edge Retirement investors are thinking about Social Security in the wrong way, says index fund legend Published Sat, Feb 15 20258:24 AM EST Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source
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33-year-old American living in Germany: ‘I don’t worry about not being able to pay my bills here’
At the age of 33, I sometimes feel like I’ve already lived a thousand lives. I’m originally from Los Angeles, and over the last decade, I’ve done everything from teaching English in China to serving as an emergency aid worker in Turkey during the war in Syria. After I completed my master’s degree in London, […]
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