Category: Economy
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How to Choose a Retirement Account
Whether you are at the beginning of your career, approaching retirement, or somewhere in between, it’s important to understand the various options available to help you achieve your retirement goals. Even if you are already investing in a 401(k) or another retirement plan, contributing to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) can help you diversify your…
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More Students Are Pursuing Graduate Education
Professional aspirations are driving more students to graduate school, and nearly two-thirds see an advanced degree as the new minimum for any profession.
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Protect Your Expensive Smartphone
The latest smartphones come with some incredible features, but they also carry high price tags, and these devices are not always built to last. The new iPhone X, for example, recently hit the market with a starting price of $1,000, and experts say it is extremely fragile. With its all-glass design, you might be wondering…
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Refinancing Your Car Loan May Be a Good Idea
Most people know they can refinance their mortgage, but less than half are aware that they can also refinance their vehicle loan, according to a Harris Poll study for Ally Financial. It’s a simple task that can reduce your car payments by about $1,300 a year. The following considerations can help you determine if refinancing…
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Rent Prices Drop in New York
According to Krishna Rao, an economist at StreetEasy, although rents in New York have risen sharply for nearly 10 years, the situation has been changing over the past five months. Both Manhattan and Brooklyn started the year with a reduction in the average rent value for the first time since 2010. In Manhattan, the average…
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The Growth of Vehicle Exports
The value of vehicle exports from manufacturers based in Brazil grew by 46.1% in February compared to January, reaching US$ 1.18 billion. At the end of the first two months, there was an increase of 46.4%, totaling US$ 1.99 billion. For the sector, this was the best February in history. The data was released by…
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São Francisco River Supplies Thousands in Sergipe
The dredging works of the São Francisco River section in the state of Sergipe have been completed, ensuring water supply for over 700,000 people.