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How to plan a debt-free vacation

By SEAN PYLES
Aug 26, 2018 1:00 AM - To ease the stress of a vacation on your budget, start with a clear idea of your trip's scope -- identifying expenses from the time you leave your home to the moment you return -- and create a realistic spending limit. Then get creative to trim costs along the way.
How to reset retirement plans to weather a downturn

By LIZ WESTON
Aug 26, 2018 1:00 AM - The older the current bull market gets, the more stories you're likely to read about how this is an awful time to retire. The answer isn't to cower in fear, but to plan for the inevitable downturns.
Banking, finance forum planned for Sept. 20

By Kim Mikus
Aug 23, 2018 8:04 AM - The state of the banking industry and views on the current economy are among the topics that will be addressed at the Daily Herald Business Ledger Newsmakers' Forum on Sept. 20.
4 places to find last-minute college scholarships

By ANNA HELHOSKI
Aug 20, 2018 6:41 AM - There may still be time to get a scholarship and reduce the amount of student loans you have to borrow. Here are four resources to find a scholarship to help pay for college before classes begin.
Not just the pay gap -- women experience 'punishment gap' too

Jill Ward
Aug 19, 2018 1:00 AM - Women in the financial advisory industry are 20 percent more likely to lose their jobs -- and 30 percent less likely to find new employment -- following an incident of misconduct compared to men.
How rich professionals are using pension plans as a tax dodge

Ben Steverman
Aug 19, 2018 1:10 AM - There's one area where the traditional pension plan is getting new life -- as a tax dodge for wealthy business owners.
What to look for in your first credit card

By CLAIRE TSOSIE
Aug 19, 2018 1:00 AM - A starter credit card is just that -- a start. Used responsibly, it's a way to build a positive credit history, which will help you with things like getting a better deal on a mortgage or cheaper car insurance; and it will help you qualify for a card with better terms down the road -- for example, one with richer rewards.
Your house isn't a piggy bank

By LIZ WESTON
Aug 19, 2018 1:00 AM - Your home equity could keep you afloat in retirement or bail you out in an emergency -- but not if you spend it first.
How to get rid of a timeshare

By LIZ WESTON
Aug 13, 2018 6:42 AM - Timeshare owners need to be wary -- and realistic. Far more people want to sell timeshares than want to buy them.
Many of the best money management jobs for women aren't on Wall Street

Liz Capo McCormick and John Gittelsohn
Aug 12, 2018 1:00 AM - U.S. firms with the highest share of female portfolio managers are located thousands of miles from Manhattan, according to new Morningstar Inc. research.

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