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Business

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Fiduciaries, Explained

Q. What does it mean to hold a financial adviser to the "fiduciary" standard? -- E.M., Flint, Michigan
A. A financial adviser who is a fiduciary is required to make decisions or recommendations that are in your best interest, not theirs. They must also disclose any conflicts of interest and, generally, how they're comp ... (full story)

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Denis Leary’s ‘crazy idea’ puts civilians through FDNY training to raise funds for fire departments

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Denis Leary didn’t want to do another golf tournament for a fundraiser. Or an auction.
But the actor-comedian, currently starring in the Fox comedy “Going Dutch” and best known as the voice of Diego in the “Ice Age” movies, needed more donations for his Leary Firefighters Foundation. He came up with ... (full story)

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Crowd shrinks as Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO leads the annual meeting for the first time

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The folksy wisdom and jokes that were a staple of the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting for decades when Warren Buffett led the show was mostly replaced May 2 with detailed business discussions led by new CEO Greg Abel.
Attendance is down significantly this year with the arena only a little over half ful ... (full story)

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Avoiding Mistakes Through Financial Literacy Education

When you see a lawyer with regulatory experience dedicating a long-term career to educating investors, it's worth paying attention.
Gerri Walsh has been at the forefront of financial literacy education for nearly 30 years.
She led FINRA's Investor Education Foundation as president and served as senior vice president of FIN ... (full story)

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Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice

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NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart customers may find something new the next time they're looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations.
The massive retail chain is breaking out of its no-frills service model by staffing its beauty aisles with trained specialists who can s ... (full story)

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