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Blackstone leads $2bn deal for PE-owned accounting firm

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A Blackstone-led investor group is acquiring a majority stake in US accounting firm Citrin Cooperman, valuing the company at over $2bn, according to sources cited by the Financial Times on Tuesday. This could mark Blackstones first investment in the accounting sector. read more US Pipeline Operator ONEOK Inks Two Deals for $5.9

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Health Savings Accounts Are Even More Valuable for Women. Here's Why.

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Let's look at a few stark facts about why women need healthcare money -- sometimes even more than men -- and how people of all genders can improve their financial stability with health savings accounts (HSAs). One good way for women (or men) to set aside some extra cash for medical expenses is to use a health savings account.

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What Happens If I Don't Have a Retirement Account at Age 50?

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Step one is to open a retirement account with a top stock broker so you can start building your investment portfolio. Make the most of tax-advantaged accounts Tax-advantaged accounts can make it a little easier to save for retirement. That gives you time to build up a nest egg. Then take the following three steps.

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I Started My First Retirement Account at 40 and I'm Here to Tell You It's Never Too Late

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I'm a brand-new retirement investor, having opened my first-ever retirement account just a few months ago at age 40. I grew up in a household with multiple small businesses and an often shaky financial situation, rather than with parents with office jobs who contributed diligently to employer-provided retirement accounts.

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Why I Backed Up the Truck and Just Bought a Lot More of This Magnificent High-Yield Dividend Stock in My Retirement Account

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I generally buy a few shares every month or so when I have a little extra cash in my retirement account to spare. Here's why I loaded up on shares of the real estate investment trust ( REIT ) in my retirement account. However, I recently bought a boatload of shares, boosting my position by more than 40%.

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Ranked: The 3 Best Places to Put Your Money in 2025

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See our expert picks for the best FDIC-insured high-yield savings accounts available today - enjoy peace of mind with competitive rates. A high-yield savings account Once you're free of credit card debt, priority No. 2 is building up a healthy emergency fund in a savings account -- and not just any savings account.

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3 Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Rules Investors Must Know Before 2025

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Tax-deferred retirement accounts like traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans let investors reduce their tax burden in a given year by deducting contributions from their gross income. Individuals with tax-deferred accounts must take required minimum distributions (RMDs) once they reach a certain age. Image source: Getty Images.

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