personal finance
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PublishedAugust 29, 2024
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may not have had a prenup, but you should consider one
One surprising thing about the singer's split from her actor husband is that her divorce petition did not include any mention of a prenuptial agreement
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PublishedJune 10, 2024
The U.S. wants to crack down on payday loans. Here’s what you need to know.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is trying to crack down on predatory lending, while some states have already passed borrower protections on their own.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Opinion: Don’t wait to teach your children about money management
On the journey toward financial responsibility and well-being, missteps should not be seen as setbacks.
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PublishedJune 21, 2023
Commentary: Practice makes profits – rising stars, name, image, likeness and cash
As recent changes to NCAA’s NIL rules give college athletes a major opportunity to earn income, they need financial education and professional support to ensure long-term financial success.
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PublishedMay 20, 2023
Commentary: Let’s give Maine students the upper hand financially
L.D. 1284, making personal finance a high school graduation requirement, represents our best chance to give future generations of Mainers the skills and confidence to manage their money wisely.
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PublishedMay 17, 2023
Maine Voices: Financial literacy requirements are important, but not enough
Junior Achievement can help ensure that personal finance is taught (and taught well) long before high school
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PublishedMarch 3, 2023
Commentary: Two ways in which policymakers can go wrong
Don’t dismiss people’s observations. Averages don’t necessarily predict individual experience.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2023
Commentary: Stop panicking about boomerang kids
Adult children who move back home shouldn’t be slammed as ‘moochers.’ Most returns to the nest are temporary.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Clarence Page: Crypto investing shows a racial gap. More study is needed, by investors.
Surveys show Black investors buy crypto currency at a higher rate but also need to know more about the risks.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2023
Maine Voices: Free repair and replacement are available to Maine consumers; here’s how
A ‘little-known’ Maine state law protects consumers against being sold defective goods within four years of sale. Until recently, I had no idea it existed.
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