New Lesson: How diversification really works

Jimmy Carter’s 99th birthday party moved up to avoid federal shutdown

Events originally scheduled for Sunday, Carter’s birthday, will now be held Saturday on the Atlanta campus of the library.
Do I earn too much for the FERS special retirement supplement?

The SRS represents the income an employee who retired early would be earning from Social Security if they were old enough to start claiming it.
Education Dept. will cut funds to colleges that heap debt on students

The rule applies to all for-profit college programs, but not to bachelor’s degrees and most graduate programs at traditional colleges.
The government may shut down this weekend. Who’s hit, and what’s next?

Many are bracing for a stoppage that could last weeks.