French Protesters Rally in Last Angry Push Before Pension Bill Vote
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French Protesters Rally in Last Angry Push Before Pension Bill Vote

Many believe the legislation to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62 will pass Parliament, and they are looking beyond the vote to fight on.
Is My Money Safe After the SVB Collapse? How Banks Protect Your Money.
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Is My Money Safe After the SVB Collapse? How Banks Protect Your Money.

The F.D.I.C. and other entities will protect most people’s bank and brokerage balances. But it’s as good a time as any for consumers to create other backstops.
Check Fraud Is on the Rise. Here’s What You Can Do to Prevent It.
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Check Fraud Is on the Rise. Here’s What You Can Do to Prevent It.

Even as fewer people use paper checks, there have been more reports of criminals stealing them from mailboxes and changing the dollar amount and name of the recipient, officials say.