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Pentagon report claims Putin has Asperger's 02/05/2015 11:31pm • WASHINGTON -- Does Russian President Vladimir Putin have Asperger’s Syndrome? A think tank at the Pentagon thinks so. CBS News says that the Office of Net Assessment, an internal think tank at the Pentagon, studied video of Putin’s public actions dating back to 2000, and claims that Putin has Ways to Protect Your Online Accounts After Death 02/05/2015 07:00pm • When it comes to managing your digital assets after death, there are two primary issues to consider: your legacy and your privacy. When you're gone, your online presence might be one of the primary ways that people, including future family members, learn about who you were. 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While you can usually get federal financial aid up until the last day of classes, it does pay to get your FAFSA in early. That's because schools use the information from th Burning of pilot renews U.S. vow to terminate Islamic State 02/04/2015 04:45am • WASHINGTON -- A shackled man with a horrified look on his face stood in a cage wearing an orange jumpsuit with streams of flames climbing up his legs. It's one of the images released by The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) of Jordanian pilot Lt. Muath Al-Kaseasbeh being burned alive. The Secret of Wealthy Older Adults 02/03/2015 07:00pm • How much do your grandparents (or parents) know about money? The answer might determine how much they have in their bank accounts. That's the finding of Joosuk Sebastian Chae, a graduate student at the University of Massachusetts, who presented at the Gerontological Society of America's annual mee 5 Key Investment Strategies for Women 02/03/2015 07:00pm • Women are likely to have earned less in their working years, but they end up as ultimate winners: They live longer than male spouses and inherit it all. "It's not a gender issue. It's a math issue," says Manisha Thakor, the Santa Fe, New Mexico-based director of wealth strategies for women for the The 5 Fundamentals of Retirement Finances 02/02/2015 07:00pm • It's tough for many retirees to handle the financial part of their lives. Retirees used to have a pension, and they could let other people worry about the financial markets. Now we have to take on that worry ourselves. But while we need to be watchful over our financial future, as long as we keep th Best Places for Snowbirds to Retire 02/01/2015 07:00pm • Permanent summerIf you're serious about avoiding winter in retirement, you're probably dreaming of moving to a Sunbelt state. Although summers can be very hot, you aren't likely to need a winter coat or boots in these sunny retirement spots. These cities were the hottest in the U.S. in 2014, accordi How Financial Literacy Can Fight Domestic Violence 01/29/2015 07:00pm • Money and domestic violence might not seem related, but financial literacy can play a powerful role in helping survivors recover from domestic violence and might even help prevent abuse in the first place. One recent paper, published last month in the Journal of Consumer Affairs, found that a fina 3 Numbers That Will Improve Your Financial Status 01/28/2015 07:00pm • Our society is obsessed with numbers. We're given numbered grades and GPAs all throughout school, we rely on numbers to track our weight and even our very identities are tagged with a Social Security number from the day we're born. We don't blame you if you're sick of numbers.However, there are a fe Tax Rules to Know if You Give or Receive Cash 01/28/2015 07:00pm • As the American workforce shifts away from a full-time employee model to a " gig economy" where workers earn income from a patchwork of different projects, tax time can be more complicated. If you work odd jobs to supplement your income -- say a neighbor pays you for dog walking, tutoring or house 10 Surprisingly Affordable Retirement Hotspots 01/26/2015 07:00pm • The U.S. dollar is surging against the euro and other currencies, making this a great time to be thinking about reinventing your retirement in some of the world's most appealing spots. 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