Robert R. Rowley PS

Attorney at Law


Category: Economics

Plans That Forgive Student Debt Skyrocket, Raising Fears Over Costs – WSJ.com

Plans That Forgive Student Debt Skyrocket, Raising Fears Over Costs – WSJ.com

Plans That Forgive Student Debt Skyrocket, Raising Fears Over Costs – WSJ.com.

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Who Is Responsible for the Student Loans After Divorce? – WSJ.com

Who Is Responsible for the Student Loans After Divorce? – WSJ.com

Legal experts say one of the most common misconceptions about dividing debt in a divorce is the belief that educational debt incurred before a marriage always becomes shared, marital debt once a couple gets hitched. via Who Is Responsible for the Student Loans After Divorce? – WSJ.com.

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Characteristics of Owners & Renters – Average Age & Income of a Buyer vs. a Renter – US Census

Characteristics of Owners & Renters – Average Age & Income of a Buyer vs. a Renter – US Census

Characteristics of Owners and Renters by Joshua J. Miller An individual’s tenure choice (whether to rent or own) is based on a number of factors including age, income, and housing supply. It is therefore not surprising that characteristics differ markedly by tenure. The purpose of this post is to describe the typical household by tenure. Age is […]

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Millennials Are Not Investing Their Money – Business Insider

Millennials Are Not Investing Their Money – Business Insider

A recent study went on to suggest the habits of millennials more closely resemble the World War II generation — those 68 and older whose younger years were perhaps in the midst of the Great Depression or the World War — than others. This was the result of the two major recessions during their formative […]

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A Way To Potential Predict Whether Your Stock Broker Can Be Trusted

A Way To Potential Predict Whether Your Stock Broker Can Be Trusted

The more times a broker failed a basic test, the higher the average total of black marks was, such as criminal charges and firings, a Wall Street Journal analysis of the data found. Those who failed the test more than twice, for example, were 77% more likely to report a felony or financial-related misdemeanor than […]

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IRS will let quite a bit slide past April 15 – For a Price of course

As you probably know, your income taxes are due on April 15. However, this is not really the final date to file your 2013 return. You can get a six-month extension to file, meaning that your return won’t be due until Oct. 15, 2014. Filing for an extension couldn’t be easier. All you have to […]

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Average American Net Worth of $77,300 – Homeownership’s Impact on Net Worth

Average American Net Worth of $77,300 – Homeownership’s Impact on Net Worth

A recent study by the Federal Reserve found that: The average American family has a net worth of $77,300 Of that net worth, 61.4% ($47,500) of it is in home equity A homeowner’s net worth is over thirty times greater than that of a renter The average homeowner has a net worth of $174,500 while […]

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What Are Your Chances of Being Audited?

What Are Your Chances of Being Audited?
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6 Habits of Super Successful People | Inc.com

6 Habits of Super Successful People | Inc.com

Why are some people more successful than others? There’s really no mystery: It’s because they do things differently than people who are less successful. Here are six things that very successful people do every day. Embrace these habits and you can greatly accelerate your own success. via 6 Habits of Super Successful People | Inc.com.

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More Money Isn’t Going To Make You Happy – Business Insider

More Money Isn’t Going To Make You Happy – Business Insider

A new study published in the Journal of Positive Psychology highlights that people are often mistaken in how spending our money might benefit our lives. People are prone to forecasting errors – that is, they mistakenly predict future events to be better or worse than they actually turn out to be.In this latest study the […]

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