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APRA urges superannuation funds to improve financial contingency planning amid significant shortcomings.
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About 50% of American households with someone aged 65 and above depend on Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) program for at least half their living expenses. Without it, countless seniors would be languishing in poverty.
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What is vibecession and how does it affect spending patterns? The phrase "vibecession," coined by Kyla Scanlon, sums up the state of the economy today: a mismatch between economic data and the public's gloomy outlook.
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Cultural values shape savings habits across generations, leading to a wealth divide by age. How do these differences impact financial stability?
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The Superior Choices of Gold Bars and Coins in Crisis Situations
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Rising Home Prices: A Squeeze on Renters
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US Consumer Confidence Falls in June, Triggering Shifts in Spending Habits
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