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Back-to-school financial lessons for teachers

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Back-to-school financial lessons for teachers

It took Andrew Pillow eight years of teaching at a charter school in Indianapolis, Indiana, before he finally earned more than the manager job at the Chinese fast-food restaurant chain, Panda Express, that he passed each day on his way to work.

U.S. court cases aim to rein in age-discrimination hiring practices

Dale Kleber is an experienced attorney, but when he spotted an ad back in 2014 for a corporate law position at a medical device and services company that specified "no more than seven years of experience," he applied anyway.

Spending on fixed costs rise for largest U.S. cities: S&P

Some of the largest U.S. cities spent more on pension payments and other fixed costs in fiscal 2017 than the year before, and those expenses are likely to continue to weigh on budgets, according to an annual report released by S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday.

Hedge fund Tide Point shutting down after six years: sources

Hedge fund Tide Point Capital Management is shutting down due to the majority owner's personal wishes, the latest casualty in the $3 trillion industry which has faced increasing challenges in raising money and delivering top returns, two sources with knowledge of the move said on Wednesday.

Low-income college students can fall into 'bad hole' with loans

Neither of Deanna Brooks' parents finished college, but they had high hopes for her.

Investors back off U.S. stock funds for first time in three weeks: ICI

Investors spooked by trade-war fears took a cautious stance, pulling cash from U.S.-based stock funds for the first time in three weeks, the Investment Company Institute (ICI) said on Wednesday.

Adventure Time: First jobs of legendary travelers

Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

Prudential launches consumer-direct insurance, investing service

Prudential Financial Inc is going straight to consumers with its insurance and investment products for the first time in its 143-year history, a move that follows rivals and startups which are already well established in the field.

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