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Photo by pathdoc / Shutterstock.comWhen it comes to planning for retirement, Americans have some basic facts wrong. In fact, shockingly wrong. Fidelity Investments’ 2021 State of Retirement Planning Study revealed three huge misunderstandings about investing and retirement that working-age Americans widely share. It's not the usual blah, blah, blah. Click here to sign up for…
Read MoreMortgage rates are holding low but April 2021 could see big upward mortgage rate swings. Advice, predictions, and your next steps. Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/32667/mortgage-rates-forecast-fha-va-usda-conventional
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A third Asagao private catastrophe bond transaction, a roughly $18.3 million Asagao III – White Rock Insurance (SAC) Ltd., has been issued by insurance and reinsurance broker Aon’s Bermuda domiciled Class 3 and Class C insurer and segregated accounts company White Rock Insurance (SAC) Ltd. The issuance appears to be a renewal of last year’s…
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Photo by TheVisualsYouNeed / Shutterstock.com Americans reported a record number of internet crimes in 2020, as crooks took advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to exploit even more victims. Crime victims filed some 791,000 complaints with the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) last year. That was a 69% increase from 2019 and represented more than…
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Global insurance and reinsurance group AXA has announced that Frédéric de Courtois will be rejoining the company as Deputy CEO and will take charge of its Ceded Reinsurance function. de Courtois will re-join AXA at the start of August after five years at rival Generali. He had previously spent 19 years working at AXA, including…
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Expansive insurance and reinsurance broking group Acrisure has successfully raised over $3.4 billion in two transactions, with the “aligned capital” expected to help it pursue strategic initiatives, including doubling-down on its technology-led value proposition. Acrisure was formed out of retail insurance agency networks, but then in 2018 acquired Beach & Associates, a specialist insurance and…
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Photo by Twinsterphoto / Shutterstock.com If you welcomed last year’s givebacks on your car insurance, you’ll be happy to know the breaks on those costs may not be over. After the pandemic prompted Americans to be at home more and behind the wheel less, most major car insurers returned around 15% of drivers’ premiums for…
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Photo by Tiko Aramyan / Shutterstock.com This story originally appeared on Construction Coverage. While the COVID-19 pandemic has been detrimental to many American families, it has helped solidify the financial footing of others. With less money being spent on expenses like travel, commuting, or eating out, household savings rates rose to record levels in 2020.…
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The unsavoury conditions surrounding bank deposits and rising distrust in the traditional finance sector has resulted in a boom for liquid alternatives. The real rate on short deposits is lower than inflation, the yield on bonds has not increased, and in the stock markets the price-profit ratio scares investors. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences […]
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Live for today or plan for tomorrow? Well, like many things in life, the answer lies somewhere in the middle. Because learning how to balance fun and hard work is an essential life skill that sets you up for long-term success. But what students are getting A grades for delaying their gratification? And which ones […]
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