Elder Financial Exploitation
Fifth Third Bank
Older Americans face many financial challenges as they age, one of which is financial exploitation…
Almost Half The Russell 2000 Members Are In A Bear Market
Zero Hedge | 07 May 2014
With market internals dismally weak and 967 of the Russell 2000 index’s members down over 20% from their highs…
No Detroit Bankruptcy Deal! May Day Marchers Block Detroit Streets, Banks; Nat’l Retiree Systems Blast Rhodes
Voice of Detroit | 03 May 2014
As “retiree groups” allegedly began caving in to a Detroit bankruptcy deal…
A Significant Change in Trend
Global Market Watch | 07 May 2014
The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in March 2014 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis…
OECD Cuts Global Growth Forecast as Emerging Markets Cool
Bloomberg | 06 May 2014
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development cut its global growth forecast…
Singapore, U.S. Reach Deal on Tax-Evasion Law
The Wall Street Journal | 06 May 2014
Financial institutions based in Singapore will need to regularly report information…
TMC Bonds, Codestreet Unveil Dark Pool for Corporate Bonds
Traders Magazine.com | 06 May 2014
Called Codestreet Dealer Pool, it aims to avoid information leakage and constrained dealer liquidity…
Trade Data Indicate Economy Contracted
The Wall Street Journal | 06 May 2014
The U.S. economy likely contracted in the first quarter for the first time in three years…
Diefenderfer Named Chairman of Navient
Delaware Online | 06 May 2014
William Diefenderfer III has been appointed the first chairman of the board of Navient…
IRS Announces Two-Year FATCA Enforcement Transition Period
Journal of Accountancy | 02 May 2014
Foreign financial institutions that make a good-faith effort to comply with the requirements of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act…
Survey Shows Increase in Sharing Services Like Cars
CPA Practise Advisor | 30 April 2014
Whether it’s use of automobiles, homes, clothing or any number of other goods and specialized services, some cash-conscious consumers are willing to share to save…
Yellen’s Labor Market Gauges Point to Continued Fed Stimulus
Bloomberg | 02 May 2014
Some of the job-market indicators watched by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen are still flashing red…
Speculative Fever is Back to 2008, With Compound Interest
The Telegraph | 01 May 2014
We are in a colossal bubble once again…
Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Sales Shatter All Records
SRSrocco Report | 02 May 2014
Not only did Canadian Maple Leaf sales shatter all records in 2013…
Frustration Rises Over Crowdfunding Rules
The Wall Street Journal | 30 April 2014
Critics Say Two-Year-Old JOBS Act, Intended to Help Entrepreneurs Attract Investments, Requires Major Revisions…
Have Gun, Will Travel: The Big-Money World of Private Security
Security Degree Hub
526,000: number of people killed by armed violence every year…