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  My adviser charges me $1,500 per year, plus 1% per trade. Am I being ripped off?

  MarketWatch - Alisa Wolfson

  Question: If a financial adviser charges $1,500 per year plus 1% to 1.5% per trade, is that standard? How do I gauge what’s normal and at what point …

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  23 absolute best deals from Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale, from Hyrdoflask, Nike, Tumi, UGG and more

  MarketWatch - Lara Becker

  Nordstrom’s biggest deals event of the year is the annual Anniversary Sale, where you’ll find discounts on homeware, luggage, clothing, jewelry, …

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  2 days ago

  We’re ready to ditch Florida for South Carolina. After buying a house, we’ll have $265K left over, and we earn $1.6K a month. Who can help us figure this out?

  MarketWatch - Alisa Wolfson

  Question: My wife and I are planning on moving to South Carolina from Naples, Florida. We saw several houses there and we can buy one free and clear …

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  I retired at 62, am living on a pension and Social Security, and have an IRA but haven’t withdrawn from it. For my whole life, I did all my investing on my own. But with so much at stake now, do I need professional help?

  MarketWatch - Alisa Wolfson

  Question: I retired at 62, and I’m living on a pension and Social Security. I have an IRA but haven’t withdrawn from it. I’ve been my own planner up …

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  Price Drop: Looking to learn a new language? A lifetime subscription to Babbel is now just $129.97

  MarketWatch - Maddy Perkins

  For those of us who may want to brush up on a new language, Stacksocial is currently offering a lifetime subscription to Babbel for just $129.97 …

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  4 days ago

  This is the last day of the Amazon Prime Day sale — these are the 25 absolute best deals

  MarketWatch - Lara Becker

  Today is your last chance to get Amazon Prime Day deals. It’s day two of the long-awaited sale, with hundreds of discounts on electronics, …