AP - TD Ameritrade has agreed to a $10 million settlement for failing to properly supervise representatives who misled investors about the safety of a money-market mutual fund that "broke the buck" in 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday.
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Your Guide to the New Tax Credits (U.S. News & World Report)
U.S. News & World Report - Like it or not, it's that time of year again, when the IRS comes looking for its piece of the pie. But for all you small business owners, listen up. Your 2010 tax refund could be a lot bigger this year.
SEC probes Rhode Island muni offerings: treasurer (Reuters)
Reuters - An expanding probe by the Securities and Exchange Commission into financial information released by states and cities has reached Rhode Island, where the general treasurer said on Thursday the federal regulator is investigating the state's municipal bond offerings.
TD Ameritrade to settle SEC money fund charges (AFP)
AFP - US brokerage TD Ameritrade will pay $10 million to settle charges it misled investors in selling shares of a money market fund that "broke the buck" during the 2008 financial crisis, officials said Thursday.
A look at economic developments around the globe (AP)
AP - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Thursday:
TD Ameritrade to reimburse $10 million in SEC accord (Reuters)
Reuters - TD Ameritrade Holding Corp will reimburse about $10 million to customers to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges it misled them about the safety of a mutual fund.
The 9 S's of Retirement Success (U.S. News & World Report)
U.S. News & World Report - A successful retirement requires action. But many people start saving so late in their career that they effectively eliminate their chances of a comfortable retirement. Here are nine S's to follow that will help you achieve your retirement goals.
Rate on 30-year fixed mortgage rises to 4.81 pct. (AP)
AP - The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage edged up this week as bond yields increased.
Facts, Figures About Federal Income Tax and the 16th Amendment (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - On Feb. 3, 1913, Congress ratified the 16th Amendment to the Constitution, allowing the government to tax individual incomes. Delaware, Wyoming and New Mexico were the last three states to approve the amendment.
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