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Under age 35? A special message for you
When age is factored into studies of investment fraud and risk, seniors are often the focus. No longer. A younger cohort (ages 18 to 34) may actually be more likely to be susceptible to fraud than seniors.
As reported by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation study we discussed last week (tinyurl.com/4afmv6bw), 64% of those su ... (full story)
How Seuk Kim's tragic plane crash built a volunteer army of pet rescuers
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BRANDY STATION, Va. (AP) — On a sparkling late-fall Sunday at a rural Virginia airfield, 16 careworn passengers were getting off a flight that changed, even saved, their lives.
Some looked bemused, some wary, some enthusiastic as they were carried off a small private plane onto the tarmac at Culpeper Regional Airport. Then ... (full story)
How TV shows like 'Mo' and 'Muslim Matchmaker' allow Arab and Muslim Americans to tell their stories
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COLUMBUS (AP) — Whether it's stand-up comedy specials or a dramedy series, when Muslim American Mo Amer sets out to create, he writes what he knows.
The comedian, writer and actor of Palestinian descent has received critical acclaim for it, too. The second season of Amer's "Mo" documents Mo Najjar and his family' ... (full story)
The rule of 40
Q: What's the "rule of 40" in the investing world? -- K.L., Sun City West, Arizona
A: It's a way to assess the attractiveness of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company. To use the rule, you add the revenue growth rate to the profit margin, and if the total is 40 or more, you have a satisfactory result. A big score like ... (full story)
Most US adults aren't making year-end charitable contributions, new AP-NORC poll finds
NEW YORK (AP) — Most Americans aren't making end-of-year charitable giving plans, according to the results of a new AP-NORC poll, despite the many fundraising appeals made by nonprofits that rely on donation surges in the calendar's final month to reach budget targets.
The survey, which was conducted in early December by T ... (full story)