Maine’s top securities regulator urges investors to stay calm, beware of coronavirus scams

Securities Administrator Judith Shaw said look out for con artists seeking to capitalize on fear and uncertainty surrounding the virus' impact on financial markets.

Financial wellness workshop offered in SoPo

Portland-based R.M. Davis names new leadership team

The changes come after last fall's retirement of the wealth management firm's founder, Robert M. Davis.

Portland investment executive named to SEC committee

Scot Draeger of R.M. Davis is joining a panel charged with advising the Securities and Exchange Commission on global securities and asset management issues.

Michelle Singletary: If you’re borrowing money from parents, they deserve a look at your finances

If someone is borrowing money from you, that person – even if it's your adult child – owes it to you to be transparent.

Singletary: Pension failures and why you should care

Congress needs to revisit the religious-affiliated pension plan exemption. Or people might find out too late that a promised safety net has vanished.

Michelle Singletary: Tipping and lack of price transparency upsets customers

The economics of the service industry has shifted to make it the direct responsibility of the customers to subsidize the salary of the workers.

Michelle Singletary: Dying without a will is hell for surviving relatives

If you really love your family, then put your wishes in writing and make it legal.

Michelle Singletary: No, you don’t have to be in debt to have a good credit score

Good credit scores are all about on-time payments and how many different types of open lines of credit you have.

Michelle Singletary: Consumers score a major victory in federal transparency fight

The fight over shutting down the CFPB consumer complaint database is over. It's staying.