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Financial advice is only a few swipes away on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Millions of people now watch short videos about stocks, budgeting, trading, and wealth building. A new study, however, raises questions about who is actually qualified to give that advice. Fintech legal advisory firm Legalaes reviewed 1,764 English-language financial videos across YouTube […]
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Bill Harris has spent decades building financial technology companies. Now, the former PayPal and Intuit CEO is putting AI to work on a problem that remains stubbornly familiar: Many Americans need financial guidance but do not have a personal adviser. The veteran PayPal CEO announced the launch on LinkedIn. His answer is Evergreen.ai, a financial […]
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Retirement planning does not end when a person stops working. The money saved over decades may need to support 20, 30, or even more years of living expenses. That makes investment choices especially important. Mellody Hobson, co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments, says one mistake stands out among retirees and people approaching retirement: becoming too […]
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Artificial intelligence can analyze an investment portfolio in seconds. It can explain an ETF, compare fees, study market data, and build a basic financial plan without scheduling a meeting. That raises an obvious question for investors: Why pay a professional financial advisor? The answer gets complicated once money meets real life. AI can handle a […]
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Scammers are using a sophisticated fraud scheme that has already cost older Americans more than $100 million, according to the New York City Police Department. Investigators say the criminals rely on fear, fake government identities, and technology to pressure victims into buying gold bars and handing them over to couriers. The New York City Police […]
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Finding great employees has become one of the toughest problems facing major companies in 2026. CEOs are dealing with fewer qualified candidates, higher salaries, longer searches, and intense competition for people with specialized skills. The pressure reaches far beyond human resources departments. Hiring problems can slow product launches, leave leadership positions empty, and force companies […]
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For years, broad-market index funds have been the default choice for investors seeking low costs, diversification, and consistent long-term growth. That strategy has delivered strong results across multiple market cycles. Yet recent market trends are prompting financial advisors to ask a different question: Does passive investing still provide the best path when only a handful […]
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Artificial intelligence has changed almost every industry, and financial services are no exception. Modern AI tools can analyze markets, organize investment data, spot trends, and answer financial questions within seconds. Those abilities have led many people to wonder if financial advisors could eventually become unnecessary. The short answer is no. AI will continue to reshape […]
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Many Americans assume financial advisors are meant only for high earners with large investment portfolios. That idea continues to shape how people approach money decisions, even when everyday financial challenges require structured guidance. Rising living costs, debt pressure, and retirement planning affect income groups across the board. Financial planning often becomes relevant much earlier than […]
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Michelle Obama has never been shy about sharing practical life lessons. Her latest piece of financial advice is simple, but it carries a lot of weight. Speaking during a live recording at “SXSW London,” Obama revealed the money philosophy she has passed on to her daughters, Malia and Sasha: “Get used to living smaller than […]
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Most people already know the basics of managing money. Save consistently, avoid unnecessary debt, invest early, and control spending. Financial advice is everywhere, from podcasts and books to short-form videos and online courses. Yet many people still struggle to build savings or stick to long-term financial plans. The gap usually does not come from lack […]
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Young investors are no longer learning about money from bank brochures or long meetings with financial advisors. They are opening TikTok, scrolling Instagram, and watching YouTube creators explain stocks, savings, and side hustles in under a minute. That shift is changing the way an entire generation thinks about investing. A new survey from Global X […]
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Paying for financial advice often feels fixed, yet that assumption can quietly lead to higher costs over time. Many investors don’t realize that financial advisor fees are often flexible—or they hesitate to question them. The hesitation usually comes from uncertainty about what those fees actually cover. Gabriel Shahin, a certified financial planner and founder of […]
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It feels like a strange loophole at first. Your account is empty, so there is nothing to take. You might assume the problem stops right there. It does not work that way in real life. A bank levy is not just about what is in your account today. It is a legal action that sticks […]
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Leadership can often feel like a solitary journey, but having the right advisors changes that. A well-curated board of advisors provides guidance, insight, and perspective that helps leaders advance with clarity and confidence. Success is rarely achieved alone, and those who intentionally surround themselves with thoughtful advisors gain a significant advantage in both career and […]
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Paying for financial advice often raises one pressing question: can those fees reduce a tax bill? The short answer is no—at least for now. Financial advisor fees are not tax-deductible under current federal law. Still, tax planning remains one of the strongest reasons investors work with an advisor. The rules have shifted in recent years, […]
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Buying a car has shifted from a simple purchase to a long-term financial commitment. Prices continue to rise, interest rates fluctuate, and monthly payments stretch budgets faster than expected. As a result, understanding car financing now matters more than ever. Instead of rushing into paperwork, smart buyers pause, compare options, and plan each step carefully. […]
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Energy researchers in Japan have introduced a fresh approach that turns leftover oil inside aging reservoirs into low-carbon hydrogen. Many oil fields continue to hold large amounts of trapped crude after production slows. Usually, this material stays underground because recovering it costs too much. With this new method, the process happens directly inside the rock […]
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Warren Buffett has closed one of the most iconic chapters in business history. At 95, the “Oracle of Omaha” announced that he will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and stop writing his world-famous annual letters. While families gather for Thanksgiving, investors across the globe are reflecting on this emotional farewell from the man […]
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Warren Buffett built his reputation on something surprisingly simple: The belief that you do better when you avoid clutter. His “less is more” idea sits at the center of almost everything he teaches. Instead of chasing every stock, he focuses on a small set of great businesses. Instead of rushing in and out of the […]
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