Justice Department Sues Quicken Loans

The government contends that Quicken, one of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders, underwrote hundreds of improper loans through a federal program.

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Motherlode Blog: High School Students, Doing Their Teacher’s Taxes

Students learn financial literacy—and labor economics—by filling out a teacher’s federal income tax return.

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Your Money: Identity Theft Poses Extra Troubles for Children

Children’s credit records are clean, and they don’t check their credit reports, two conditions data thieves take advantage of.

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Retiring: More Older Adults Are Becoming Inventors

Whether as volunteers or for profit, older adults are finding time to solve everyday problems.

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Your Money Adviser: Banking on Apple Watch Will Be Limited, for Now

Apps will allow users to peek at their balance and recent activity, but not to to pay bills or make deposits.

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Wealth Matters: Gritty Details Are Behind the Glitter at Fund-Raising Galas

The people who organize these benefits attend to details like ordering special meals for attendees, and managing egos.

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House Votes to Repeal Estate Tax

President Obama criticized the measure, calling it a giveaway to the nation’s wealthiest families.

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