Personal Finances – Page 17

Why You Should Be Taking a Hard Look at Your Investments Right Now

After big gains in stocks and mediocre returns for bonds, investors are taking on undue risk if they don’t rebalance their holdings, our columnist says.

By Jeff Sommer

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Scammers Are Targeting Older Americans and Their Retirement Savings

Criminals on the internet are increasingly going after Americans over the age of 60 because they are viewed as having the largest piles of savings.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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The Top 3 Mistakes To Avoid With Your 401(k)

Here is what experts say are the costliest stumbles people make with their retirement savings accounts — and how to get back on course.

By Diane Harris

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Chase to Bar Customers From Using Credit Cards for ‘Pay Later’ Loans

Financial regulators and consumer advocates frown upon using credit cards to pay off installment loans because of the risk that consumers will dig themselves further into debt.

By Ann Carrns

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