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Why Jerome Powell's business-as-usual Jackson Hole speech was the best possible outcome
Fed Chair Jerome Powell's annual Jackson Hole speech was uneventful, but that's not a bad thing. Powell reiterated the Fed could start tapering its asset purchases this year and rates aren't changing soon. Stocks hit record highs during the speech as investors shrugged off fears of an early pullback in Fed support. See
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What Your Customers Really Think About Customer Service
We know that customer service is important. It’s what differentiates your brand from your competitors and where customers decide to become authentic brand ambassadors. While we live and breathe interactions with customers every day, we sought out consumers to understand how perceptions and opinions about customer servi
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The insurance response to today's manufacturing risks
Manufacturers are facing complex and costly risks like climate change, AI, cybersecurity and the supply chain. That's where insurance companies come in
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A home equity loan could help you get the money you need for a renovation or emergency — here's how they work
Home equity loans allow homeowners to borrow against the value of their home. Many lenders will allow homeowners to borrow up to 80% of their home's current value. While home equity loans are often used to pay for home renovations, the money can be used in whatever way the borrower chooses. Sign up to get Personal Fina
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Is Your Banker Committed to the Farming Lifestyle?
At Old National Bank, we know that farming is not just a job, it’s a lifestyle. As Ag Lenders, we’re still close to the field.
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Four Takeaways From Fed Chair Powell’s Testimony Investors Should Know
TOPLINEFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told the Senate banking committee on Tuesday that there is still “significant uncertainty” about an economic recovery, while adding that the Fed will let the market dictate the pace of its corporate bond purchases. KEY FACTSDuring the first day of his semiannual testimony b
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Millennials are drowning in student loan debt: How financial wellness programs can help
With tuition rising almost eight times faster than wages, it is no wonder that millennial student debt has skyrocketed well beyond the level experienced by their Gen X and Baby Boomer parents. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average cost of a college education in 2016 was $104,480–double
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Benefits trends: What will work for 2020
Benefit trends are shifting to meet the growing demands of a younger workforce. Now more than ever, your clients must foster innovative and creative ways for employees to thrive, engage with their work, and stay at their job. With lower U. S. unemployment rates in 2019, companies must remain competitive to attract and
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Corporate America Looks Well Positioned Financially To Support Growth
As the post-pandemic recovery slows — and it inevitably will — talk in business and investment circles will turn to the timing of the next cyclical correction. It might then help to consider what could cause a recession.
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No Matter What, Do This Before You Start House Hunting
Is becoming a homeowner important to you? You're not alone -- according to data from Statista, 65.7% of Americans owned their own house as of 2023.