The Risks Hidden in Public Pension Funds
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The Risks Hidden in Public Pension Funds

Attracted by promises of high returns, many public pension funds have been loading up on private equity but may not fully appreciate the dangers, our columnist says.
401(k) Hardship Withdrawals Tick Up as Inflation Stays High
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401(k) Hardship Withdrawals Tick Up as Inflation Stays High

Retirement plan administrators are noting an uptick in hardship withdrawals. But taking that money out can harm your future financial security.
Saving for a Down Payment and Retirement: What to Know
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Saving for a Down Payment and Retirement: What to Know

With mortgage rates and prices high, first-time home buyers find these competing goals aren’t always doable, at least at the same time. Here are points to consider.