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The SPDR fund recorded its biggest outflow in 18 months as oil fell below $52 a barrel.

The latest funding round puts Acorns, led by CEO Noah Kerner, at a reported valuation of $860 million.

Compared to lower earners, clients with moderate and higher incomes will owe more taxes on the distributions from tax-deferred accounts after they retire.

The firm has jettisoned a longtime strategy of growing its own leaders.

Even the best clients in the most appropriate investments can panic when they’re watching their hard-earned savings shrink on a daily basis.

The planning association says it needs to undertake “transformational change,” but its latest proposal may just multiply its problems.

Joel Olbricht, CPA, CGMA, is the managing member of OSGroup LLC, a firm of 13 professionals in New Hampshire that works closely with families on business, estate and income tax planning. He is a member of the Governing Council of the AICPA and chair of its PCPS Executive Committee, as well as past president of the New Hampshire Society of CPAs.

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The emerging markets credit fund will pursue long-term investments in conditions that the manager says may already equate to a bear market.