Americans quitting their jobs at fastest rate since 2001 — and that’s a good thing

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Job openings in the U.S. slipped to 6.64 million in May from a record 6.84 million as companies filled more open positions, reflecting a fast-charging U.S. economy whose steady growth has pushed the unemployment rate down to an 18-year low. See full story.

The ‘greatest investor of all time’ has one — and only one — word of advice

In ranking the greatest investors of all time, Cullen Roche, founder of Orcam Financial and the man behind the Pragmatic Capitalism blog, put Nobel-Prize winner Harry Markowitz at the top of his list, though he’s fully aware that other high-profile types tend to dominate the discussion when it comes to investing’s GOAT. See full story.

Investors face ‘devastating losses’ if this ‘remarkably accurate’ indicator flashes

While bulls might be shrugging off trade-war jitters, the impact of rising oil prices, and any number of bearish developments, one signal that has a long history of predicting economic turmoil could prove tough to overlook: Yield-curve inversion. See full story.

YouTube star Gaby Dunn wants to make money as cool as sex

The podcaster says money is still a taboo subject and she’s willing to admit she’s still ‘bad with money’ See full story.

See how this couple went from debt to $1.5 million in savings

Despite some setbacks, careful planning was key to changing their financial outlook. See full story.

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Here’s where to spend more money and where cutting corners works best. See full story.

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