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Seniors who have been a victim of fraud will soon have a way to report it. A national hotline will take calls about general finance, medical and financial abuse questions from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST on Nov. 10.

The funded status for the typical U.S. corporate pension plan rose to 74.8 percent in October because of strong asset returns and no change in liabilities, according to a report by BNY Mellon Asset Management.

Some retirees and pre-retirees fear inflation may rise even higher, and this could have huge impact on their standards of living, especially with todays ultra-low interest rates.

A typical state retiree will lose about half their cost of living adjustment next year, or about $186 for the year, under a plan the South Carolina financial oversight board adopted on Thursday.

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The Principal is now offering a small plan market tool kit that will help financial professionals get into the growing small plan market and build strong practices with diversified revenue streams.

The number of young adults, aged 25 to 34, living in their parents home increased between 2005 and 2011, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

There are two types of errors: An error of omission (an innocent mistake) and an error of commission (a dirty trick). This is about the latter.