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U.S. Jobs Held Flat in July; 9.5% Unemployment Rate Unchanged
By Joyce HansonThe number of jobs fell by 131,000 in July, leaving the U.S. unemployment rate flat at 9.5% compared to June and the number of unemployed persons unchanged, the Labor Department reported Friday, Aug. 6.
August 03, 2010
New York City Gets Chief Investment AdvisorAllianceBernstein's Former CIO will lead vast public pension system.
August 01, 2010
The Section 79 SolutionRobert Cheney of Westridge Wealth Strategies in Portola Valley, California, who can count many physicians and dentists as clients, has a college-savings strategy appropriate for...
August 01, 2010
A Retirement Plan SolutionBrian Pon of Financial Connections Group, Inc., in Corte Madera, California, has a suggestion particularly for parents who will be around 59 years old while...
August 01, 2010
Morningstar to Rate 529 PlansMorningstar, which has researched 529 plans for years, is now adding a qualitative rating system for the plans, and quantitative ratings on 529 options within...
August 01, 2010
Spend Wisely and Lower Your ExpectationsFred Amrein of Amrein Financial in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, is one of the advocates for wise spending. "One of the things that makes us really different,"...
August 01, 2010
The Fast Track: Affairs of the HeartI have a girlfriend who lost her job for having an emotional affair. Here's what happened: She was the vice president of marketing for a...
August 01, 2010
Formulas For Success: If Ever You Should Leave MeThe financial services industry in general, and advisory firms in particular, are experiencing an acute talent shortage. The best people are very much in demand,...