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Fed Rate Dissenter Kashkari Is Worried About Inequality
Ed. Note: This article first appeared in Bloomberg There was only one dissent from Wednesday’s rate-raising decision by the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee, and it came from Neel Kashkari....
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Blood and Taxes: What White House Hawks Mean For Wall Street
When the missiles start flying, oil and aerospace stocks take the lead. The rest of the market is a less predictable roll of the dice, but if history is any guide, an alert advisor can keep clients in...
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Will the Government Ever Take Cybersecurity Seriously?
Ed. Note: This article first appeared in the merkle Before Donald Trump became President Donald Trump, he made public his lack of knowledge regarding digital technology. At one of the presidential...
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Who Owns Aaron Hernandez’ Brain? Legal Loopholes Put Millions in Play
The ability to reset the posthumous record opens up vast opportunities for the heirs to claw back the money lost when the one-time Patriots star got a life sentence for murder. And with the stakes so...
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Britney Spears Pet Fetish Feeds New Estate Planning Craze
Pet trusts for the rich are the wave of the future as furry family members expand their financial and emotional footprint without a compensating step up in terms of legal status or protection....
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How and When Will the Next Recession Hit? Start Cushioning Your Clients Now
With GDP back in the stall zone and the yield curve flattening, cues from the White House signal that it’s once again a race to see whether stimulus can stay one step ahead of the inevitable. Whether...
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Prince Heirs Named, $300M Estate Now Free To Chase Every Dollar
Long probate nightmare wraps up a little early as the musical visionary’s natural next of kin shift from defending their position to getting the legacy assets working harder in the here and now. The...
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Gregg Allman Would’ve Died Mega-Rich If He’d Stayed With Cher: Hidden Costs...
Bringing the human calculus onto the balance sheet always gets messy, but while it’s clear that the southern rock icon lived at the scale that fit him, the biggest meal ticket stayed on the other side...
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De Niro Exposes $60 Billion Moral Abyss In New Madoff Movie
Nearly a decade after the crash, Hollywood struggles to fit the biggest market monster in memory into a cozy narrative box. Robert De Niro’s deadpan performance only isolates the human choices from the...
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Doctor Doom and Doctor Gloom: What’s Feeding The Drama?
Be afraid. Be very afraid. So said investing luminaries Bill Gross, manager of the Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund, and Paul Singer, founder of hedge fund Elliott Management Corp., at...
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