6 Reasons to Delay Retirement (U.S. News & World Report)

U.S. News & World Report – The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing yesterday to discuss the increasing likelihood that seniors will need and want to delay retirement. Experts testified that Americans working until older ages will have a dramatic impact on the economy, Social Security, and especially their own personal finances. Here’s a look at the reasons the invited witnesses say Americans should choose to work during retirement.

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6 Reasons to Delay Retirement (U.S. News & World Report)

U.S. News & World Report – The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing yesterday to discuss the increasing likelihood that seniors will need and want to delay retirement. Experts testified that Americans working until older ages will have a dramatic impact on the economy, Social Security, and especially their own personal finances. Here’s a look at the reasons the invited witnesses say Americans should choose to work during retirement.

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6 Reasons to Delay Retirement (U.S. News & World Report)

U.S. News & World Report – The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing yesterday to discuss the increasing likelihood that seniors will need and want to delay retirement. Experts testified that Americans working until older ages will have a dramatic impact on the economy, Social Security, and especially their own personal finances. Here’s a look at the reasons the invited witnesses say Americans should choose to work during retirement.

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Rosengren says Fed could buy more assets: report (Reuters)

Reuters – The Federal Reserve would be able to lower borrowing costs further if the economy weakens considerably by reinvesting maturing mortgage debt it owns or boosting asset purchases, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said.

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5 Reasons to Start Investing for Retirement Today (U.S. News & World Report)

U.S. News & World Report – I’m not going to try and persuade you that our economy isn’t shaky. But I actually think you’re missing out if you aren’t consistently saving for retirement right now. I will make an appeal to the long-term investor inside each of you and lay out these five reasons why there’s no better time than today to start investing for your retirement.

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US home foreclosures drop first time in four years (AFP)

A pre-foreclosure sign is displayed outside a home in Miami, Florida in 2009. US home foreclosures have dropped for the first time in four years as the economy recovered from a brutal recession triggered by a mortgage meltdown, a real estate data company said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)AFP – US home foreclosures have dropped for the first time in four years as the economy recovered from a brutal recession triggered by a mortgage meltdown, a real estate data company said Thursday.

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Ahead of the Bell: Consumer Credit (AP)

AP – Consumer borrowing likely fell again in March, marking the 13th decrease in the past 14 months, and underscoring that the overall economy is still facing headwinds as it tries to emerge from a deep recession.

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Emails show Goldman Sachs bet on housing market decline (AFP)

Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs made huge profits during the financial meltdown through subprime, or higher-risk, mortgage backed securities that have been linked to the origin of the crisis, Senator Carl Levin said.(AFP/File/Richard A. Brooks)AFP – Goldman Sachs bet on the demise of the US housing market as the economy teetered on the brink and as the firm sold mortgage-based investments to clients, company emails released on Saturday showed.

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Rates on 30-year home loans rise to 5.21 pct (AP)

AP – Rates for 30-year home loans surged last week, rising to the highest level in eight months due to the improving economy and the end of a government push to keep rates low.

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Rates on 30-year home loans rise to 5.21 pct (AP)

AP – Rates for 30-year home loans surged last week, rising to the highest level in eight months due to the improving economy and the end of a government push to keep rates low.

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