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Bad plan 101: Boomers paying for kids’ and grandkids’ college from their retirement savings accounts

A CNN report yesterday found that 25% of Baby Boomers surveyed report that they will be tapping their 401K retirement plans to pay for their kids’ college. Many report that they are also helping to fund their grandkids’ education. This … Continue reading →

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Commodity correction looming, emerging markets tethered to the western slowdown

Expect a significant correction in commodity prices by year-end, warns Sailesh Jha, MD, Asia macro strategy & sales at Jefferies. He speaks to CNBC's Karen Tso and Sri Jegarajah about why a moderation in resource prices is not a bad … Continue reading →

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On banksters, the TARP farce, and key "meltdown" players still in our financial sector

Professor Bill Black discusses steps to clean out key players who aided and abetted our financial crisis and are still in charge today: James Galbraith discusses the end of TARP and how the big banks turned capitalism against America: The … Continue reading →

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