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When Trump accounts were introduced this July, I wondered: Should I take advantage of it? This somewhat convoluted vehicle is really a long-term retirement savings account for minor children. How should it stack up against my other savings priorities? Financial planning starts with goals such as paying off debt and saving for retirement, college, a…
In recent decades, public pension plans in the United States have changed how they take on risk. At the turn of the century, their risky investments were primarily in public equities, whereas alternative assets – like private equity, real estate, and hedge funds – accounted for just 14 percent of all risky investments…
