Does the recent market plunge mean a recession is near? Peter Oppenheimer of Goldman Sachs doesn’t think so, as CNBC reports. The market turmoil has caused many to further diversify. But often investors don’t know how to make this strategy work for them. Charles Schwab’s Portfolio Management explains how to choose the right mix of investments. As student debt increases, some schools are doing away with loans. How can you graduate debt-free? CNBC’s Annie Nova interviews financial aid expert Mark Kantrowitz and lists colleges that are now tuition-free.

Market Plunge Does Not Indicate A Recession Is Near — The U.S. economy will not head into a recession in the next two years despite fears in the market that one may be on the horizon, Goldman Sachs’ Peter Oppenheimer told CNBC on Wednesday. Read more…

Is Your Portfolio Truly Diversified? — When setting up your portfolio, you may wonder whether you are choosing the right mix of investments. In fact, you’ve probably heard that owning a well-diversified portfolio is key—but what does that mean? Read more…

Student Debt Is On The Rise. Some Schools Are Doing Away With The Loans — Americans leave college today with more debt than ever before. Some schools are trying to reverse the trend by instituting a no-loans policy. Read more…

 

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