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What Is a Limited Liability Partnership? 09/10/2021 12:00am • LLP stands for limited liability partnership. As the name suggests, an LLP provides its members with a degree of liability protection, shielding them and their personal assets. "A partner of a registered limited liability partnership is generally not liable, even by way of indemnification, for any 9 of the Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $10 09/10/2021 12:00am • Analysts love these cheap stocks.With the S&P 500 up more than 100% from its March 2020 lows and trading at all-time highs, it may seem like there are no cheap stocks left in the market. In fact, most stocks trading at less than $10 at this point are there for good reasons and should be avoided She Also Served: A woman veteran spotlight with Arlena Newson 09/09/2021 01:15pm • This content is sponsored by American Military University. Arlena Newson, who currently works as an IT professional, has a fascinating and complex life story that includes service in Afghanistan with the U.S. Air Force. She was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, where her hard-working paren What federal help is still available with jobless benefits, eviction protections ending 09/09/2021 08:00am • Americans are no longer protected from evictions or receiving beefed-up unemployment payments, but they are still benefiting from many other federal coronavirus rescue measures. More support may be on the way, as Democrats on Capitol Hill hammer out a 10-year, $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation Recovering from a lack of sleep takes longer than you might think, study says 09/09/2021 04:27am • Yawning and exhausted from another night of little sleep? Congratulations, you have joined the multitude of people around the globe who suffer from sleep deprivation, a serious problem that can affect your mental and physical health. Sleep problems constitute a "global epidemic that threatens hea 4 Growth Stocks, 4 Value Stocks to Buy 09/09/2021 12:00am • Analysts recommend these growth and value stocks.For the first time in recent memory, value stocks are mostly keeping pace with growth stocks so far this year. Growth stocks have led the market charge for more than a decade, but value stock investors argue that elevated inflation levels and the pote Q&A: Investing in Emerging Markets Debt 09/08/2021 12:00am • Emerging markets, or EM, debt took a dual hit in 2020 with the COVID-19 pandemic and sharp decline in oil prices. The double blow has caused U.S.-dollar-denominated EM debt to lag the U.S. bond market in returning to pre-pandemic levels. But widening EM credit spreads indicate that investors are be How Student Loan Debt Affects Women 09/01/2021 12:00am • The American Association of University Women heads up a comprehensive survey each year that looks closely at the status of women and student loan debt. The survey often reveals sobering findings, and the 2021 update is no different. According to this most recent report, women owe about two-thirds of What Is an Automatic Stay? 09/01/2021 12:00am • If you're researching the term automatic stay, you are probably thinking about declaring bankruptcy. But on a positive note, an automatic stay gives people in a bankruptcy a lot of relief from debt problems, right at the time they most need it. We'll explain. What Is an Automatic Stay?An automatic Bethesda's Walker & Dunlop makes $700M investment in affordable housing 08/31/2021 11:20am • Bethesda, Maryland-based real estate finance company Walker & Dunlop Inc. will acquire Alliant Capital Ltd., one of the nation's largest developers and financers of affordable housing projects, in a deal valued at $696 million. The acquisition will significantly increase Walker & Dunlop's What to Do if You Get Evicted 08/31/2021 12:00am • For the millions of Americans who have filed for unemployment in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, state and federal moratoriums on evictions meant they didn't have to worry about landing on the street. The eviction moratorium instituted in September by the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi 5 Best Income Funds for Retirement 08/31/2021 12:00am • Income is an important component of any retirement portfolio. The challenge for retirees seeking income is not taking on too much risk in the process. Often funds with the highest yield are less diversified and riskier than their lower-yielding brethren. Investing in a riskier fund is fine if you d Bankruptcy Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 08/30/2021 12:00am • Bankruptcy is a legal process, often seen as a last resort for people or businesses, that reduces or eliminates the obligation to pay back certain debts and offers a fresh start. But it can get confusing because different chapters of the bankruptcy code may be applied, depending on whether the debt Howard University clears debts of upperclassmen facing financial troubles from pandemic 08/28/2021 10:18am • Some upperclassmen at Howard University in D.C. with tuition not paid from the Spring semester will soon be tuition debt-free. President Wayne A.I. Frederick said juniors and seniors at Howard that did not have an expected family contribution amount and had an outstanding balance for the Spring 2 Fannie Mae Wants to Help Renters Qualify for Mortgages More Easily 08/27/2021 12:00am • First-time homebuyers who want to transition from paying rent to owning a home could benefit from a new underwriting program from Fannie Mae that allows lenders to consider rent payment history. Fannie Mae is a privately owned, but government supported, organization that backs the mortgage loans t