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Money mistakes to avoid if you remarry later in lifeMarketing professor Emily Garbinsky and her co-researcher's research into joint bank accounts and financial infidelity was referenced in a Market Watch story about finances in second marriages.
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GOP fundraising mailings are deceptive, experts sayThe GOP mailer creates the impression of an official census document with the design of the outer envelope, the use of the terms "2020 Congressional District Census" and "Census Document," the capitalization in "Census," and the design of the response card looking for money, according to marketing professor Vamsi Kanuri in an article for Fortune.
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Tax Talk: 529 plan provides nice tax breakAccountancy professor Ken Milani and Saint Mary's College emeritus professor Claude Renshaw answer a question about the 529 plan, which allows a taxpayer to set aside money to be used for qualified education expenses, in their South Bend Tribune segment Tax Talk.
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Google updates terms in plain language after EU scrutinyIT, Analytics & Operations professor Mike Chapple commented about Googles' terms of service change and how it relates to Brexit in a Washington Post article.
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Professors discuss dangers of implicit bias in the workforceTo conclude the annual Notre Dame Ethics Week, a panel entitled “Women in the Workforce” discussed the structural disparities women face in their careers while offering advice to students to recognize and combat this inequality.
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Your cheatin’ walletThe author of a New York Times piece talks about her own personal experiences with financial infidelity and references marketing professor Emily Garbinsky's research into deceptive behavior related to a couple's finances.
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The skinny on the ongoing Morningstar ratings squabbleA study by finance professor Huaizhi Chen and his co-researchers suggests that up to one-third of bond funds misstate their riskiness and Morningstar passes the poor data to investors. Morningstar believes the paper's findings are incorrect in part due to the presence of unrated fixed-income securities in the funds.
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Companies need to work harder and smarter at cultivating high-potential women
In an article for Forbes, management professor Joseph Holt talks about the increase in the number of female CEOs, which still only amount to 6% of companies led by women.
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How Boeing lost its way
Safety issues and distrust in Boeing's brand stemmed from a culture shift in the company opines management and ethics professor Joseph Holt in a piece for Forbes.
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When less (frequent) is moreAccountancy professor F. Asís Martínez-Jerez and his co-researchers explain their pilot project, revealing that the best performance is achieved when detailed feedback is delivered less frequently, in a piece for Strategic Finance.
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