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With So Much Riding on the Fed’s Moves, It’s Hard to Know How to Invest

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With So Much Riding on the Fed’s Moves, It’s Hard to Know How to Invest

Where the markets go from here depends on whether and how deftly the Federal Reserve pivots from its hawkish stance.

By Conrad de Aenlle

New E.T.F.s Turn the Funds’ Virtue of Low Risk on Its Head

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New E.T.F.s Turn the Funds’ Virtue of Low Risk on Its Head

Using a variety of means to bet on the direction of a single stock, they add a layer of complexity that worries some investment professionals.

By Brian J. OConnor

More States Require High School Seniors to Fill Out Financial Aid Form

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More States Require High School Seniors to Fill Out Financial Aid Form

Evidence suggests that students who file the federal form are more likely to attend college.

By Ann Carrns

I’m Young. Should I Care About Social Security?

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I’m Young. Should I Care About Social Security?

One reason: You pay for it. And, despite what many Americans believe, it’s “definitely a misconception” that it will run out before you retire, experts say.

By Charlotte Cowles