She disappeared without a trace with my family's life savings.
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Our life savings is in the walls of our home.
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Sam, meanwhile, put $10,000 of his life savings into ethereum.
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They said they spent their life savings on the adoption.
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In death, he gave his life savings back to it.
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Our life savings are often on the line, after all.
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Retirees who donate their life savings anonymously in government offices.
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They have invested their entire life savings and futures here.
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"You shouldn't put your life savings in it," Romero warns.
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And certainly not well enough to pour your life savings into.
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Many people ended up losing their life savings in these schemes.
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After a few years, their life savings had fallen by $125,000.
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A start-up employee gave his life savings to our CEO.
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They may gamble away their life savings [and] go into bankruptcy.
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The stock market cratered and millions saw their life savings evaporate.
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It cost him his life savings, $93,000, to restore his land.
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More than 7663,000 drivers used their life savings to buy medallions.
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Go ahead and spend your life savings on these, Educated Fool.
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Also, there are far too many people willing to risk their entire life savings (and often family and friends' life savings too) on a business that they have absolutely no experience in and haven't prepared for.
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Just use your Apple Watch and hold on to your life savings?
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But ordinary people are investing some of their life savings in cryptocurrency.
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When Reynolds' next husband embezzled her life savings, it was a tragedy.
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To protect you from losing your life savings, there are other rules.
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Millions of people lost their homes, their life savings, and their jobs.
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"They took my life savings, including money from my mom," she says.
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And when it comes to your life savings, "suitable" just isn't enough.
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"This was her life savings," said Coutu, cofounder of Money Managers Financial Group.
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They lost their life savings and lost hope in building a better life.
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Janitor leaves $175k of his life savings to victims of child abuse See?
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They then gained access to his email address and ultimately his life-savings.
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"Our life savings were sitting in purgatory for three days," Ms. Clay said.
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I'd give my life savings to be taken advantage of by Jennifer Lopez.
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Dr. Cirz lost his life savings, but he said he had bigger concerns.
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The ones who wiped out their life savings to pay for a famous photographer.
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I self-funded GoldieBlox for the first 9 months with my own life savings.
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"All your life savings and work for all the years is gone," she said.
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GDP plummeted, banks collapsed, and people lost their life savings in sprawling pyramid schemes.
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"I took part of my life savings and gave it to her," she said.
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Her family would lose their life savings, she said, and had nowhere to go.
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We have seen detrimental stories about life savings being gone when a deal went under.
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It was 13 years of his life savings – and the federal government took every penny.
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So what should you be doing to protect your life savings from the Brexit vote?
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This hasn't gone over so well with those who poured their life savings into cryptocurrency.
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An Oregon man has been reunited with his life savings after accidentally throwing it away.
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People maintain their own private keys, without which all of their life savings effectively vanish.
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With his own life savings, credit cards and a mortgaged house, Aramli invested in himself.
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Recently, Elite Daily posted an article imploring twentysomethings to drain their life savings and travel.
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Melissa Arcache also plowed her life savings into her dream of running a successful restaurant.
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"The individual who experiences the most financial toxicity just doesn't have enough life savings," Sherman said.
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A serious illness will often wipe out your life savings even if you have health insurance.
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It's probably true, but not so certain that you should bet your life savings on it.
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"All your life savings and work for all the years is gone," Penny Wright told CNN.
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Jess Ekstrom&aposs family lost almost all of their life savings to her uncle, Bernie Madoff.
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Meaning that no, you don't have to spend your life savings to have celeb-worthy skin.
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When Shirelle Howard left prison in 2016, she had $112 in her pocket — her life savings.
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Vitori decided to risk her life savings and drop out of college to take over ownership.
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Founders who eschew venture capital often wind up leaning on their life savings or credit cards.
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The feat brought the 66-year-old racer out of retirement and cost him his life savings.
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Do you know how to turn your life savings into a steady, tax-efficient stream of income?
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Leahy says he spent more than $16,000 -- nearly all of their life savings -- to cover the cost.
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The journey is often very expensive for families who have spent their life savings getting to Europe.
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"@samflaherty_: @realDonaldTrump I'd bet my life savings Obama has a higher IQ than you" You would lose!
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The catastrophe not only stripped him of his mobility and independence, but also decimated his life savings.
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I SHARE, IN EVERY SENSE, THE PAIN, IF YOU WILL MY LIFE SAVINGS IS IN THE STOCK.
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He doesn't even remember that he told this kid to put his life savings in this stock.
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Stories have been circulating across Chinese social networks about desperate investors who have lost their life savings.
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I only had a little over a thousand dollars, which at the time was my life savings.
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With her life savings and her wheel-chair-bound son, Dolores made it to the Arizona border.
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"The biggest fear at the moment is just to see the life savings dwindle away," he said.
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Many invested their life savings into the land deals and are unwilling to go without a fight.
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"Don't invest your life savings in the hope that it will be Google or Facebook," he said.
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"I paid a couple thousand dollars; it was my life savings at the time," Mr. Kevitch said.
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A single-payer "Medicare for all" system would end this needless loss of life and life savings.
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Then, take out a loan, gather up your life savings and go out and get one for yourself.
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I don&apost want some punk kid clearing out my life savings that I&aposve worked hard for.
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This is not some shitty plastic hoverboard that will ignite your life savings stashed away under your bed.
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This helps explain why investors who have lost life savings continue to support the companies that defrauded them.
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Donald Trump set up a fake university to make money while cheating people and taking their life savings.
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Republican candidate Pearl Kim has said she's poured her "life savings" into her first-time bid for office.
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Stout: I gave up my job, mortgaged my house, spent my life savings -- worried my wife to death!
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Last year Behdadfar paid for the first year's tuition, the equivalent of $12,000, virtually her entire life savings.
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Mr. Mooney also put his life savings into his restaurant, Frank's Night Out, only to see it fail.
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"Research the organization as if you were going to invest half your life savings in it," he said.
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Roman Bieniek, a power plant worker in Poland, had the family's life savings, $4,903, tucked in his pocket.
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That&aposs something just about everyone wants when it comes to their life savings and most precious possessions.
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"He's promising the stars," recalled Tim Saunders, an Alaska electrician who poured in his life savings of $135,23.
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Like most anxious New Yorkers, I'd give half my life savings for my amygdala to scale back its hours.
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Because really, nothing, not even your life savings wrapped up in a property, is worth this amount of stress.
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The extreme fluctuations wreaked emotional havoc on many traders, many of whom had invested much their entire life savings.
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The Coddous said they put their life-savings into Supply and quit their jobs to focus on the business.
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Soon after, he convinced his mom to invest her life savings into a cheesesteak shop near his university's campus.
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"Younger individuals are more hesitant to invest life savings with banks, because of what happened in 266," Beaudry said.
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That means complying with the EU rules could mean some Italians lose a big chunk of their life savings.
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That meant breaking her college bond and borrowing her mom's five-figure life savings to pay off the debt.
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"You have patients who have spent their life savings, and they come here," said Kristen Smith, the admissions coordinator.
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My grandmother is a widow, and her and my grandfather's life savings were almost decimated by the financial crisis.
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Zheng, a farmer, used his life savings of 120,000 yuan to help pay back part of his son's loans.
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Felson, whose life savings were stolen by Madoff, was forced to come out of retirement to work as a photographer.
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Pop, he said, eventually put a large chunk of his life savings into the equity as the price was rising.
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We're tired of paying for our current, broken health care system with our life savings—or with our actual lives.
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Star invested his life savings into a line of liquid lipstick he created under his new company: Jeffree Star Cosmetics.
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"I have lost 30 years of my life savings all in $tsla thanks to your tweets please stop," TrendTrader007 wrote.
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And with my family, we had to make a decision to invest most of my life savings in ReGen Villages.
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She sent Mr. Chris $26,13 to $30,000, much of the life savings that she and her husband had socked away.
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And people who had their life savings, planning for retirement, panicked, they thought, maybe I&aposll lose all of it.
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When seeking advice on your life savings, presumably you would want to speak to the nutritionists and not the butchers.
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When he initially quit his job, he spent more than four years and his life savings experimenting with many ideas.
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She sent Mr. Chris $26,13 to $30,000, much of the life savings that she and her husband had socked away.
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Fifty-two and healthy, Rachel has lost her executive job, her life savings, her house, her looks, and her husband.
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McCann wrote in his Sports Illustrated column that in 2010, the lawyer for Barrett said he lost his entire life savings.
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In that same book, Trump said he knew a number of people who had invested their life savings with the scamster.
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Aching for a phablet with a stylus, but not ready to splurge your life savings on a Samsung Galaxy Note 25?
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In February, the Department of Justice coordinated the largest sweep ever of fraudsters bilking the elderly out of their life savings.
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Yet even as he put most of his life savings into starting Biome Restoration, he has kept giving away parasites freely.
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Thousands who spent their life savings on a bid to resettle in Europe are being told it's time to head home.
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So Mr. Sallom is rebuilding his home in Karmah using his life savings and the help of his son, Ali Sirhan.
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He said he had spent his life savings, over $375,000, on legal fees and was now represented by pro bono attorneys.
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Americans shouldn't be forced to spend down their life savings in order to be covered by Medicaid for long-term care.
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The cash found at the house was Wang's life savings, along with the woman's, who was Wang's friend, the attorneys said.
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Without forking over a chunk of your life savings, a blender that comfortably handles ice is the Ninja Multi-Server blender.
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He pocketed his life savings of $350, said goodbye to his wife and left Obilic, a grimy town in central Kosovo.
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" Buterin added: "If you're trying to figure out where to store your life savings, traditional assets are still your safest bet.
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What impossible choices will working parents be forced to make if their child's cancer treatment costs them more than their life savings?
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Salaries dropped by a third, some workers were unable to pay their mortgages and others had to use up their life savings.
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Since June, at least 2 online P2P companies have gone bust, triggering protests by P2P investors who have lost their life savings.
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Her life savings—around a hundred and fifty thousand dollars—were hidden in a box and in other places around her bedroom.
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Our patients' lives and life savings will either continue being sacrificed—or there will be guaranteed health care as a human right.
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It is a fact pattern well known to the courts and has led to countless seniors being fleeced of their life savings.
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And they do it all with an investment vehicle custom-built to keep people from doing dumb things with their life savings.
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Marquette Park was home to the white ethnic working class, Poles and Lithuanians, who had invested their life savings in their homes.
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Many thousands have been literally robbed of their life savings after regime-affiliated financial institutions, free from accountability and regulations, defrauded them.
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Both Shkreli, who ran Turing Pharmaceuticals, and Valeant gained notoriety and congressional inquiries for dramatically hiking the prices of life-savings drugs.
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At $3.03 off, you can keep a clean space *and* a clean conscience knowing that you didn't dish out your life savings.
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They were devastated to lose six-figure sums, their dream homes and in one case, the bulk of the individual's life savings.
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And sadly, that's the last thing my generation is, so maybe think twice before blowing all your life savings on an electric car.
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His wife left, he's out of a job in six months, and the entirety of his life savings couldn't buy a used Nissan.
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So in 1996 his parents mortgaged their house and gave him their life savings so he could buy a Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise.
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Among the victims were dozens of pensioners, including some who had put their life savings in the safe deposit boxes that were targeted.
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I've also covered the story of college student Charles Clarke, who was at the airport when police took his life savings of $11,000.
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During that time Lopez allegedly depleted the couple's life savings, which included retirement funds and Holocaust reparation checks, while she gained their trust.
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He felt great, because he had decided to move to a small isolated cabin that he would pay for with his life savings.
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Rehl worked with one widow who handed over a chunk of her life savings to buy the Iraqi currency and lost it all.
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Even if you're not putting your life savings (and then some) into the lottery, you're still better off picking your numbers by hand.
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The migrants entrust their hopes and dreams -- and their families' life savings -- to him, and for a fee, he arranges their travel onward.
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Moon was considered the return of the Messiah and, as such, requested tithes from his followers that would amount to their life savings.
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Sergio Liana, an architect who lives near Venice but banked with Popolare di Vicenza, invested half his life savings in the bank's shares.
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Barronelle Stutzman is the Washington grandmother and floral artist who faces not only the loss of her business, but also her life savings.
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These deceptive and unfair schemes have affected people across America and, in many tragic cases, have ripped away a family's entire life savings.
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That might help you keep your job, hang onto your college loans, and avoid handing over your life savings to a fancy lawyer.
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Only then does it really get to the guy with the gun, the guy who had his life savings wiped out in that crash.
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I also previously covered the story of college student Charles Clarke, who was at the airport when police took his life savings of $11,000.
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It&aposs being prosecuted in North Dakota, where authorities began investigating after a woman lost her life savings of more than $300,000 in 2011.
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They first biked through Africa, Europe, and Central Asia before finding themselves in Tajikistan, using all of their life savings to fund their trip.
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But we expect the resulting loss of new business volume in the life savings sector to be no more than a few percentage points.
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They spent both of their life savings on a food truck and rode LA's first wave of food truck fever from 2010 to 2012.
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Selecting the wrong financial advisor could be as risky as taking your entire life savings to a casino and betting it on one hand.
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You wouldn't want to gamble away your life savings, so you should not hand over the financial reins to someone who is not trustworthy.
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Many of these savers said they had no idea their investment was so risky and one pensioner committed suicide after losing his life savings.
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With their life savings sunk into SWIM and a lack of clear leadership, the Handy family business is now on the brink of closure.
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Kyle forces Gates and his producer (Roberts) to investigate the real reason behind the stock crash that causes him to lose his life savings.
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Some, like the Rodriguez family, have drained their life savings only to come up short of what they need to restore their flooded homes.
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She also convinces Sam's mother, Eugenia (Sharon Blackwood), to invest her life savings with Marty just before Eugenia gets run over by a truck.
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It makes sense to have cash on hand, but keep in mind that it doesn't have to be your whole life savings, Boneparth said.
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The owners of the seven farms include small-scale growers who put their life savings into their farms over the past year, he said.
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At the time, the nation was deep in the Depression, banks were closing and millions of Americans didn't have access to their life savings.
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But when Rachel Lim set out to reinvent the retail industry, the stakes were especially high — her mom's life savings were riding on it.
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The investors "realized at that point they had been suckered," said Ms. Moore, who had invested $409,000, which she described as her life savings.
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The book chronicles Mr. Butler's fling with one of Castro's granddaughters and the time he bet his life savings on a fight (he won).
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Since it shows a collective amount of how much you've spent, you'll be less likely to spend your life savings on sneakers and streetwear.
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INTEGRITY Wells Fargo would like to help you invest your life savings, and it has an army of financial professionals standing by to help.
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Apparently, freedom of choice was paramount, including the ability to invest your life savings in a way that is indisputably risky or even harmful.
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"They're pouring their life savings into virtual currencies and they stand to lose a lot of money when this bubble eventually bursts," Maloney said.
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But when her grandmother reluctantly admitted five years ago that she had been swindled out of her life savings, Ms. Lecoq sprang into action.
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Foreseeing a well-earned retirement he invested his life savings in a Wall Street brokerage — but the firm went bust and left him penniless.
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AT&T faces a new $1.8 million lawsuit after a subscriber says his identity—and life savings—were stolen courtesy of a SIM swapping hack.
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Amid soaring prices, real estate purchases across Chinese cities often follow years of penny-pinching and the contribution of life savings from parents and grandparents.
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Tehran has faced protests by customers of informal financial institutions, many associated with the IRGC, who lost their life savings when the institutions went bust.
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As a journalist I'm used to people lying to me on a daily basis, but it's more stressful when your life savings are at stake.
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That has left parents worried about wasting their life savings on substandard schools and even more desperate to get their children into the better ones.
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Millions of Americans saw their life savings disappear in a snap, suffering hard consequences for the mistakes and greed that these banks refuse to acknowledge.
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I was even talking to a reader last week who told me he put his entire life savings into bitcoin, buying in at around $11,000.
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In fact, he funneled investors' life savings to Mr. Madoff, the onetime Nasdaq chairman whose $20 billion financial pyramid collapsed in 9.53, the lawsuit said.
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Along with wife Maria, 73, her brother Miguel Castro Arroyo, 72, and two other relatives, they invested their life savings into funds created by UBS.
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For franchise owners, who see their profits potentially plummeting, "The new winning is [breaking] even or at least not bleeding your life savings," Powills said.
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No matter how much I make on certain things right now, this is my life savings, like I'm gonna live off this my whole life.
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Everyday Americans can't make ends meet, and the businesses that they've invested their life savings into are going to die without some sort of intervention.
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The complaint claims that many lost their life savings paying for self-improvement lessons priced from $25,000 to $100,000 — and were traumatized in the process.
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Mr. Callies opened his museum in 2017 with his life savings, in this town of about 40,000 where about 75 percent of residents are white.
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Democrats happened to be in power when the economy bottomed out, in June, 2009; by then, millions of Americans had seen their life savings vanish.
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Then suddenly, all because I had the wrong passport, I was at risk of losing my career and my life savings in a court fight.
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Without forking over a chunk of your life savings, our top choice for the blender that handles ice the best is the Ninja Professional blender.
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"We understand that since the Wall Street crash of 2007, 2008, millions of people have lost their jobs, their life savings, their homes," Mr. Sanders said.
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Hrair Aguilan, a 61-year-old businessman, invested his life savings in a furniture factory in Aleppo just before the war, only to see it destroyed.
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"Whereas men are like 'Oh yeah it's fine, I just invested my life savings in KuCoin and I'm going to be a billionaire tomorrow,'" she said.
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When you talk about closing costs and inspection costs and putting down such a large down payment, I pretty much put my life savings into it.
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Three days later, as UK stocks and sterling plummeted, she put those thoughts into action and deposited part of her life savings — 153,000 pounds — into gold.
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Armed bandits preyed upon Cubans on the road, especially those who had not thought to first wire their life savings to relatives in the United States.
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In fact, a system where you can lose your life savings if you forget your key or download a piece of malware is not particularly trustworthy.
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That's how many people just in the U.S. who've been scammed out of their life savings after falling for letters from a psychic named Maria Duval.
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She spent the family's meager life savings on two surgical operations to help Nour regain the use of her arms, but she cannot afford reconstructive surgery.
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" One victim, whose letter was cited by prosecutors, wrote: "Our entire life savings were stolen by Madoff and we have never recovered either financially or emotionally.
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My family lost their life savings, including their proceeds from the sale of a home, as well as any dream of ever being able to retire.
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I invested my life savings on a fixer upper (my first own home), and was two months into the middle-class dream when Florence came along.
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In fact, when Jeff Bezos started the company as an online bookseller in 1994, the fledgling business was running on money from Bezos' parents' life savings.
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Gabriel Cole, who worked in Airbnb's food department, said he had spent his life savings to buy his stock after he left the company in 2015.
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In a spectacular crash just months earlier, it had wiped out significant assets of professional investors like himself and the life savings of many ordinary citizens.
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I'm hesitant to call it "you have to see it in person" art, only because if you see it in person, say goodbye to your life savings.
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But when his two-month-old son fell gravely ill in 2000, Soto was forced to liquidate his life savings to help pay for the medical bills.
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But that also means that people like reddit user nukumu, who says lost 12 years of life savings in the hack, could be shit out of luck.
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Investors bought into the hype, pushing the price up to astronomical levels, with some reportedly even taking out mortgages or betting their entire life savings to invest.
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So is there any reasonable solution, will I and my fellow insomniacs need to commit our life savings to sleeping inside giant pods of temperate salt water?
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If you've put your life savings into Bitcoin then I hope you've been following this far more closely than a single post the day before the fork.
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The richest one percent will get richer while working class Americans who could lose their homes, their pension funds, and their entire life savings will get poorer.
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Schmitz's account of the aging Auntie Fu, who risks $50,000 in life savings on obvious swindles, captures the cost of the irrational exuberance still gripping the country.
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Many of those being sold are migrants like Victory, a 21-year-old man who fled Nigeria and spent his life savings in hopes of reaching Europe.
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Yet Americans are put to this test every day when it comes to an even bigger financial decision — choosing a financial advisor to manage their life savings.
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Jess Ekstrom will never forget waking up one morning in December of 2008 to hear her father say the family had lost most of their life savings.
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I want the Mireille Enos/Peter Krause relationship — sure, he swindles away her life savings and swanky client list, but their gazes of longing are so intense!
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I was as nervous as any other first-time restaurant owner who was about to blow his life savings on a restaurant and hope for the best.
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She arranged for Ms. Land to be buried two plots from the brother who was murdered before her, spending her life savings to pay for the funeral.
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Rather than spending your life savings on every model there is, just to be sure you've picked the best, we recommend narrowing your search down to one.
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But before you spend your life savings on Joe Joe's cookies and frozen Indian dinners, we're here to help you decipher the truly great from the truly overrated.
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Stembel started Farmgirl Flowers from a San Francisco dining room in late 2010 with her life savings of $633,000, and without having a college or business school education.
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Yes, there are all kinds of fancy audiophile cans you can spend your life savings on, but a lot of us aren't going to hear the difference anyway.
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Hard-working Britons with their life savings stashed in British pounds woke up Friday morning about 225 percent poorer after their country voted to leave the European Union.
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"Beychella" was not just accessible to the 130,000-person Indio crowd, but for the people at home who couldn't afford to spend their life savings for a ticket.
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Plenty of people who sank their life savings into real estate in less desirable parts of Brooklyn or San Francisco a decade or two ago are probably thrilled.
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When the life savings of elderly folks — former nurses and teachers — are destroyed by risks that fail to consider age and station of life, it is deeply upsetting.
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Investors throwing their life savings into something they don't understand are guilty of the same error as Dimon: reducing a potentially world-changing technology to a lottery ticket.
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Observing the decimation of millions of dollars in life savings, the federal government recognized that it needed to step in, and created the Social Security Act of 1935.
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When residents of Puerto Rico funneled their life savings into funds that were largely made up of the island's bonds, they were told their money would be safe.
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The police also emphasized on Wednesday that the gang had ruined the lives of dozens of victims who had kept their life savings in the safe deposit company.
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But for a long time, the film also doesn't let us forget that he's a lonely man dealing with some young punks out to steal his life savings.
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The investigation highlighted cases in which prepaid burial plots went unclaimed and life savings were drained through the failings of court-appointed guardianships, nursing homes and other institutions.
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But the methods stripped immigrant families of their life savings, crushed drivers under debt they could not repay and engulfed an industry that has long defined New York.
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The trial was backed by a small company with just a handful of employees, many of whom had invested their lives, and their life savings, in the company.
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Immigrants will continue to pay their life savings, wait in line for years or even decades, and travel across the world for a chance at the American dream.
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Their families spent life savings and endangered their own security trying to answer one question: What happened to my son, my brother, my sister, my wife, my cousin?
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I won't put my entire life savings on it … but 1 or 2 percent, whatever, because there's a lot of upside and it will ultimately change our lives.
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"I don't like to see people lose their entire life savings because they want to become a farmer, and this program really helps with that," Ms. Soffa said.
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Millions of Americans lost their homes, jobs and life savings while Wall Street received the largest taxpayer bailout in the history of the world with no strings attached.
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He was accused of using his investment advisory firm, Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, to steal billions from his clients, cheating many of them out of their life savings.
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If you donate to everything people ask you to donate to on Facebook, you will lose your entire life savings to some random state senator's South Dakota slush fund.
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An elderly couple in Florida have lost almost all of their life savings after their caretaker allegedly stole more than $100,000 from them over the course of several years.
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Still, if the life savings and economic benefits are a fraction of what this new report figures, the future envisioned in Paris is a future well worth our effort.
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M. depleted his life savings paying the infertility doctors, paying the surrogacy broker, paying the anonymous ova donor, paying the lawyers and putting money into trust for the surrogate.
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Let's be real — we all could and would spend our entire life savings at Target, and their Black Friday clothes deals are too good to not take advantage of.
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The more recent improvement stems in part from the spectacular 2001 collapse of Enron Corp, which blew away the life savings of thousands of employees holding the company's stock.
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Meanwhile my wife and I put our life savings into a small business which unluckily did not work out, so I had to opt for whatever employment was available.
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" He continued, "When you finally get approval you have to spend your entire life savings for the airplane, which, when you land, you have to burn to the ground.
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"Medicaid has been a critical safety net for 50 years for people who have depleted their life savings," said Jean Accius, vice president of the AARP Public Policy Institute.
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" It comes from the story of a man who cunningly buried his life savings and then put up a big sign saying "no 300 bits of silver buried here.
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More than a dozen men arrived at the farm with the promise of love via newspaper want-ads, only to be murdered, butchered, and robbed of their life savings.
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But while they had poured their life savings into their purchase, virtually all had signed loans for most of the cost — and never really had a chance to repay.
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In consequence, loss today is a supremely awkward category, bulging with everything from mittens to life savings to loved ones, forcing into relationship all kinds of wildly dissimilar experiences.
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Jaleen Dambrosio of Rochester entrusted to him her life savings — $103,000 — and for a few years received steady returns that assured her that she had made the right investment.
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If that description isn't enough to get you to fork over your life savings to an Italian opera scalper, check out this promo from Siani, who penned the tribute.
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So, I wanted to find something that the average peasant like me could use to add some luxury to their sex life without having to spend their life savings.
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The financial crisis drained Americans' home equity and life savings, and it put fund managers overseeing the $27.1 trillion currently in U.S. retirement savings well behind their expected return totals.
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She hasn't been able to buy property herself, but she recently persuaded her mother to invest some of her life savings in an apartment in a development called "Cambridge City".
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"The cancellation of licenses and evictions have resulted in vendors losing their life savings, pulling their children out of school, and losing assets such as homes and vehicles," he said.
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Alexa uses a four-digit voice confirmation code to help users from making accidental purchases — and so other people in your household don't go around donating away your life savings.
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Other women are risking their jobs, spending their life savings, driving hundreds of miles, crossing state lines as I had to — all to exercise a right that the Constitution protects.
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Not only have many major studies forecast significant life-savings from autonomous vehicles, but autonomous features are already proving themselves safer both in the lab and on the open road.
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Tired of the rampant corruption in Nigeria's Edo state, the 21-year-old fled home and spent a year and four months -- and his life savings -- trying to reach Europe.
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By taking over his cellphone number, a hacker was able to gain access to his email address and ultimately his life-savings, Ross said in an interview with CNN Business.
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Her father, then 68 years old, lost his entire life savings and was left little choice but to work as a day laborer earning just $5 a day, McWilliams said.
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Another video profiled Burnell Colton, an entrepreneur who poured his life savings into opening a grocery store in the food desert of New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina.
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It's as though Trump is granting us a free night in one of his garish gold-plated hotels as long as we part with our life savings in the casino downstairs.
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"Don't spend your life-savings on some non-traditional approach that promises the world but charges an arm and a leg," Seitz, who wasn't involved in the study, said by email.
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The truly wealthy invested with him, but so did thousands of people like that T.S.A. agent, people who handed him their life savings, their retirement funds and their children's college funds.
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He said he and his wife had borrowed against their life savings for a longshot political race in Texas, framing his campaign financing difficulties as an example of selflessness and courage.
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My parents finally realized that they could go to a restaurant with one of their children without making others feel left out or spending their life savings on 11 Chili's entrees.
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In hindsight, the sequence of events seems formulaically stupid—not unlike the process by which a gullible mark ultimately hands over his life savings to a get-rich-quick scam artist.
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Also, investment limitations based on income level have been established by FINRA and the SEC to help investors not risk their entire pension or life savings by making one bad investment.
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If all goes to plan, migrants may be more reluctant to hand over their life savings to criminal networks and risk their lives making the crossing in capsize-prone inflatable boats.
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Moreover, the further reduction on Livret A's (France's most popular bank deposit product) interest rate (now 44%) should lead more savers to seek higher returns from longer-term life savings products.
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A Polish immigrant, Nathan Handwerker, used his life savings — $300 — to get the business off the ground, selling hot dogs for a nickel at Surf and Stillwell Avenues, The Times reported.
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The extracts are the results of seven years of Kille tinkering with formulas, spending her life savings, and turning down job offers in order to nail the taste of a scent.
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"Mine was badly fitted," said Watson, who spent her life savings to travel in October from Australia to the United States to remove the mesh that was first implanted in 22016.
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NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Veronica Harwood-Stevenson gambled her life savings on research into a rare species of bee, she had no way of knowing whether it would pay off.
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The important thing is to ensure that these downturns don't take such a big toll on their life savings that they will be forced to delay retirement or put it off altogether.
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When the fire was initially reported by the local newspaper, she denied it online, in an attempt to protect herself from stalkers she's spent years — and her life savings — battling in court.
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"The reason most of them have come in the first place is to get their children to the United States" and many have spent their life savings to do so, he said.
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The arrangement can be tempting for everyone from restaurateurs to online entrepreneurs, but is risky for borrowers who may be required to put up their primary residences or life savings as collateral.
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The group was convicted of illegally raising funds during the decade to 2012 from more than 230,000 investors, mainly senior citizens who put in their life savings, it said, citing the court.
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As one example, the founders of Jack Black LLC, a privately owned skin care company founded in 2000, used their combined life savings to launch a line of men's personal care products.
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China has been dogged by a series of high-profile financial scams in recent years which often end up harming members of the public, some of whom have invested their life savings.
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Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker served on the advisory board of a Florida company and promoted the business despite concerns from customers that the company was defrauding customers of their life savings.
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From simplifying the FastPass+ selection process to landing a competitive dining reservation to making sure you don't completely blow your life savings, Veness's hacks will help you arrive in Orlando with confidence.
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A key subplot of the series remains: When she's not cracking cases, Alice is on the trail of her fiancé (Peter Krause), who conned her out of her life savings, then vanished.
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How one man lost his life savings in a SIM hack He was the victim of hackers who took over his phone number by transferring it to a SIM card they controlled.
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"It's your life savings on the line—not the bankroll of some modern-day John D. Rockefeller—when Democrats push to limit companies' methods of enriching their shareholders," the WSJ writers claim.
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He ultimately bought one of Mr. Levine's medallions in August 2012, using his life savings and borrowing from family for fees and taxes on $330,000 in loans, in part from Transit Funding.
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Chaudhry then put his life savings into a fifth venture, Zscaler, which surged 72 percent at the open in its first session of trading on Nasdaq Friday, before easing up a bit.
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"My husband and I were starting to think about buying a house, but we keep putting that off because we might need to use our life savings to pay this bill," she said.
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This form of institutionalized sexism has bred unsafe conditions for children and depleted the life savings of families while effectively lowering women's work opportunities and widening the wage gap between men and women.
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Burke said a new function in Android O allows the operating system to limit what sorts of things applications can do in the background, resulting in battery life savings for the end user.
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It took a long time to iron out the details, in part because the Securities and Exchange Commission was concerned that ordinary people could lose their life savings because of fraud or naïveté.
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An Albanian immigrant is suing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in federal court after he says the agency took his life savings through civil forfeiture when he attempted to fly to Albania.
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He said that neither Mr. Jones nor any of the other so-called Henry's boys living there had bank accounts, and that he kept Mr. Jones's life savings, about $6,000, in an envelope.
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Now they could gamble away their life savings from the comfort of their own homes, in ways more exciting and less gloomy than holding a fistful of betting slips at a race track.
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The government spent years resisting the royal commission after a Senate inquiry called for one, following reports that a bank gave financial advice that caused thousands of Australians to lose their life savings.
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Jess* is a 83-year-old Londoner whose dream of owning her own place came to an end when a change in her family circumstances forced her to fall back on her life savings.
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When they first started going out, he fabricated his net worth and burned through his life savings while taking her and her friends out in LA. "I was trying to impress her," he says.
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Police initiated the stop for a minor traffic violation, but quickly escalated it further and further until they took a man's life savings — all to use that money for their own law enforcement purposes.
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And this month, Mr. Cruz said his 2012 Senate campaign had failed to properly disclose large loans from Goldman and Citibank, muddying the couple's tale of having poured their life savings into the race.
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Instead, she's left with no option but to match her investor with an equal investment of her own, taking out a second mortgage on her home and parting with all of her life savings.
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"Many victims – including retirees, working professionals, and manual laborers – lost their life savings, and Jaramillo now faces the substantial term in prison his crime merits," acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim said in a statement.
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She gave a voice to the frustration of millions of Americans about how reckless bets by America's biggest banks and Wall Street hedge funds had led to millions having their life savings wiped out.
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Perhaps you would rather write your own counteroffer software contract, in case this e-book author has hidden a recursion bug in their version to drain your ethereum wallet of all your life savings?
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White Desert is the brainchild of Robyn and her husband, Patrick Woodhead, both polar explorers who sunk their life savings into creating one of the most dramatic — and exclusive — luxury camps on the planet.
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But the police have emphasized that the criminals were dangerous and had ruined many lives in the burglary, including those of older victims who had kept their life savings at the safe deposit company.
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Thomae says the idea of starting her business was instinctual: "Yes, I'm going to invest my life savings into this, but what's the worst that can happen?" she said to herself at the time.
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Outrage among China's growing class of retail investors over the disappearance of their life savings has become a big headache for the stability-obsessed Communist Party after a series of financial scandals in recent years.
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Thousands of ordinary Italians have seen their life savings go up in smoke by a string of bank crises in recent months as lenders grapple with the effects of a harsh three-year economic recession.
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Second, we must stress the responsibilities of source and transit countries to punish the criminal enablers who fleece would-be immigrants of their life savings with a promise to get them across the U.S. border.
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UBS could have done things differently in Puerto Rico, where thousands of the island's residents blame the Swiss financial services giant for the depletion of their life savings, the bank's CEO said in an interview.
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He plays a successful cabaret act named Ruby Red, who loses his life savings and is forced to embark on a national tour while taking care of a streetwise teenage orphan named AJ (Izzy Gaspersz).
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Seoul, South Korea (CNN)Inspector Yang Il-mo says he knew something was up when a man with a strange accent asked him to empty his life savings and put it all in his refrigerator.
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Your Money So much hand-wringing over such a simple proposition: When a financial professional gives you advice about the life savings in your retirement account, that person ought to act in your best interest.
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At Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, a brand new litter of meerkat pups have wiggled into the world and you bet your life savings that they're the cutest little balls of fluff you ever did see.
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This is in contrast to the situation in the Netherlands around 10 years ago when the life savings market declined sharply as a consequence of tax changes allowing banks to compete on equal terms with insurers.
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" Brent Sodman, who worked on the surprise hit Enter the Gungeon, recalled a friend's advice who'd been asked how he'd achieved his dreams: "Take your first, dumbest idea and put your entire life savings into it.
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I'm sure having a back catalog helps to a certain degree, but you address that rather directly here on "Life Savings," and how dystopia isn't some sci-fi concept, there are very human concerns in that.
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To make the transactions easier and avoid bank fees, he reduced his family's life savings to cash, packed it in a carry-on and brought it with him to the airport, according to the family's lawsuit.
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We had 4 experts tell us the secret to avoiding crippling college debtAn Iowa carpenter used his life savings to send 33 kids to collegeThis brother and sister duo are selling fireworks to pay for college
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Recall that the 2008 financial crisis was only a mere decade ago — a time when "innovative" financial engineering and a hunger for high returns led many to lose their homes, their jobs and their life savings.
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Another example: College student Charles Clarke was at the airport when police took his life savings of $11,000 because his bag reportedly smelled like marijuana — even though police never linked the money to an actual crime.
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She had three kids under 7 and a fledgling company that she and my grandfather were staking their life savings on, and yet every night she still managed to make meals, with love, for her family.
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"I can't tell you how many times people talk about how unaffordable the costs are, how it wipes away life savings in short order," said Tricia Neuman, a Medicare policy expert at the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Human Casper died from playing outside on his sled for too long, and his father was so heartbroken that he spent his life savings constructing a machine to bring his dead son back to life. Brutal.
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Zhou, who was employed by an electronics firm in the nearby city of Kunshan, was heavily in debt from Internet gambling and dependent on loans from friends, after having lost his life savings, the police said.
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"If sending money globally as easily as an email doesn't impress you, how about the ability to store your life savings in your head, then walking your family across a war-torn border to safety?" he said.
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He told Reuters last year that families sometimes hand over their life savings to the agents hoping to secure a move to a top club, only for their sons to be abandoned on the streets of Europe.
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"For over 30 years, Stanley Chais unscrupulously defrauded Californians, many of them elderly, by taking their life savings, charging steep fees and funneling their money to Bernie Madoff's elaborate Ponzi scheme," Ms. Harris said in a statement.
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Popolare di Vicenza — in financial straits and under investigation for misselling its own shares to clients, false accounting and deceiving regulators — revealed last week that many of its customers' life savings would be all but wiped out.
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A fundraising campaign for Bahamian restaurant owner Maryann Rolle has raised over $1403,000 after Rolle claimed in one of the documentaries she had to spend her life savings to pay her staffers after festival organizers stiffed her.
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The business practices led to a speculative bubble that burst in late 23, wiping out the life savings of thousands of drivers and creating a debt crisis that was intensified by new competition from ride-hailing companies.
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He and his family had invested 7 million yuan - their life savings, with which they had planned to use to buy a home at the end of the year - in two P2P platforms that have shut down.
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But before you convert your life savings, consider the Beanie Baby Bubble, Tulip Mania, the Dot-Com Bubble, and even the more recent Housing Bubble, and how all of them shared certain attributes: Everyone is talking about it.
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I mean, look, I care deeply about this because just like you I have met so many people who had their life savings wiped out, who lost their homes, who are barely back with their heads above water.
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After a long deliberation on a recent afternoon, the couple decided to pour their life savings into a 22017 million yuan ($2.83,22.8) three-bedroom apartment in a new district carved out of the loess hills that surround Yanan.
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The reshuffle saw the departures of two executives who had worked at the group for more than 15 years - Gaëlle Olivier, head of AXA's global property and casualty business and Paul Evans, head of life, savings and health.
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Customs agents "interrogated him without a translator, and then seized his family's life savings without charging anyone with a crime," according to the Institute for Justice, whose attorney, Wesley Hottot, is representing the Kazazi family in the lawsuit.
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As CNBC reported: There are plenty of horror stories, such as the Israeli woman who in 2009 replaced her mother's old mattress, only to learn that it was where she'd hidden her life savings, an estimated $1 million.
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"These tragic deaths are a reminder that wars and poverty continue to drive people to take desperate journeys that cost them their life savings, their dignity and ultimately their lives," said UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi.
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Having left Merrill Lynch (presumably for underperforming, as is hinted at in earlier scenes), he now works for a smaller stockbroker, where he is accused of trying to fleece a 90-year-old woman of her life savings.
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After a long deliberation on a recent afternoon, the couple decided to pour their life savings into a 22017 million yuan ($2.83,22.8) three-bedroom apartment in a new district carved out of the loess hills that surround Yanan.
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"This proposal does not open the floodgates for fraudsters to bilk widows and orphans out of their life savings," said Elad Roisman, who was among the majority of SEC commissioners who voted to officially propose the new rules.
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"There was a story out of Australia where a whole bunch of people lost their life savings because they ran a bunch of ads that showed false celebrity endorsements of financial products," Schlossberg said during the same segment.
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When Ikuenobe handed over the last of his life savings of 800,000 naira ($2,200), he trusted the man would then send the right people to ferry him onward at each stage of the 1,103-kilometer journey to Libya's coast.
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Image: ScreenshotYou probably won't get richThe trouble is, the serious players have got whole farms of these computers, and unless you've got a warehouse and some life savings to spare, you're going to be lagging a long way behind.
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But while marketers frenzied over the internet usage patterns of millennials and hyperconnected teens, Wells catered to Boomers, many of whom had lost jobs, retirement funds, and life savings that didn't come back when the recession was pronounced over.
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Jack Phillips and others like him could lose their freedom to create art, run businesses, and even retire with their life savings simply because they won't bargain away their belief that marriage is between one man and one woman.
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Unmoved by events downtown, this narrator rails against a bus driver, the clerks at the Morningside Heights post office and the idiots (himself included) who have unknowingly handed over their life savings to a far more successful con man.
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"These people are dying by suicide because these trolls in Nigeria are tricking them out of their money, their retirement, their life savings and what should be their kids' inheritance," by using photos of US service members, he said.
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Gates and his producer Patty (Julia Roberts) are forced by the captor, who lost his life savings investing in stock that Gates had vouched for, to dig deeper into the technical glitch that wiped away millions of dollars of people's savings.
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For one, people normally don't pay to enroll in a legitimate clinical trial, since that can easily bias everyone involved (a person might be more likely to believe a treatment worked if they spent their life savings on it, for instance).
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Crystal Keesey and Andrew Greer, a couple who operated another defunct Calaveras cannabis farm, claim they invested $500,000 of their life savings to set up the infrastructure and meet the county's regulatory requirements in order to have a legal marijuana business.
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It cost most people their life savings, or sometimes more — between 10,000 and 40,000 Congolese francs ($6 and $25) — for a voyage in a rickety wooden fishing boat or canoe to Uganda, perhaps the most stable country in the region.
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Their friend/stereotypical Irish-American cop (Paul Guilfoyle) catches wind of this plan, and does the right thing: investing his life savings on WORLD CHAMPION BOSTON CELTICS memorabilia, then threatening to squeal on O'Hara and Flaherty if the Celtics lose.
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A recent New York Times article highlighted how enforcement of such agreements by businesses has cost some people their life savings in lengthy legal battles and forced others to take low-skilled jobs because they couldn't work in their chosen profession.
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The studio flat in downtown Beijing emptied the couple's 400,265 yuan (US$260,260.3) life savings and they also incurred a debt of 21990 million yuan to parents, colleagues and classmates to muster the remainder of the 22008 per cent down payment.
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Simplifying Windows 10 to fit to a model that's similar to Chrome OS is a big task, and some leaks have suggested that Microsoft might be focusing on battery life savings to at least give its answer to Chrome OS an advantage.
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The trial, expected to last several months, is set to be a politically and socially-charged affair as more than 22011,21.9 retail shareholders lost their life savings investing in a bank that within a year had to be bailed out by the government.
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He cited scandals involving Christian televangelists and mentioned a case, earlier this year, in which a Jamaican-American retiree was defrauded of her life savings by two people at a church in East Flatbush, one of whom had posed as a pastor.
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"Honestly, one of the most painful things I've ever experienced was finding out the person I thought was my idol, my guru, the man I had devoted my life and entire life savings to was full of so much darkness," Lawler tells Broadly.
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"Keep on Rockin' in the Free World" by Neil Young You spent your life savings on a Pono player and deep down you are afraid to admit that you can't tell if the music files sound any better than a regular MP3.
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And after paying thousands and thousands in premiums, deductibles, and co-pays, many of us continue to suffer financially when we get sick: 85033 percent of cancer patients lose all of their life savings in just the first two years after diagnosis.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - As a senior vice president at Wachovia and then Morgan Stanley during the dark months of the 210 and 93 financial crisis, Derek Peterson watched as colleagues lost their jobs and life savings and wondered if he was next.
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In 2008, after their greed, recklessness and illegal behavior created the worst financial disaster since the Great Depression — with millions of Americans losing their jobs, their homes and their life savings — Wall Street's religious adherence to unfettered capitalism suddenly came to an end.
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"I thought that I needed to show the impact of politics on her insulated, domestic sphere," she said, describing how she later told her mother that a loss of Hong Kong autonomy could have terrible economic consequences and deplete her life savings.
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Instead of allowing couples to choose their home before it's flipped, on Buying It Blind, they'll have to "hand over their entire life savings and all control to a team of strangers" who will buy a house for them, according to a release from Bravo.
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However much Mr. Madoff's family may or may not have been victimized, what is largely missing from "Madoff" are all those other victims, the ones who, like that T.S.A. agent I met in Las Vegas, entrusted their life savings to Bernie Madoff and lost everything.
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Many of these minority owners have put their life savings into these gas stations and are rapidly losing them as a result of large retail chains using ill-gotten profits from RINs to engage in price wars with them and force them out of business.
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"We found losing your life-savings has a profound effect on person's long-term health," says Lindsay Pool, lead author of the study published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and conducted by Northwestern Medicine and the University of Michigan.
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"Without encryption, the technologies we live with would enable thieves to take not only our wallets and purses, but our entire life savings in the blink of an eye," added Wyden, long considered one of the tech and privacy community's leading advocates on Capitol Hill.
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"I have sunk my entire life savings into the development of this mobile application to provide families with a solution to better regulate and manage screen time and at the same time promote physical activity," Armour said, speaking about his app's App Store rejection.
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The main difference -- which won't be fully evident to those watching the preview on CBS -- is that the All Access episodes run a bit longer and are free to use pay-cable-worthy expletives, which certainly sound forgivable upon learning someone has squandered your life savings.
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My father invited me to come and help out with his new project, and so I went there with my fancy almost-college education and watched impotently as bad decisions, a bad market, and bad luck ate away my parents' life savings, month after insolvent month.
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Diane's journey from popular minor socialite to being lost in sleepless nights over the family's financial situation is just one example of how several million Nigerians have fallen for an elaborate financial fraud in hopes of striking it rich, only to lose their entire life savings.
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If your green thumb (or lack thereof) is itching to get into indoor gardening (or stop spending your life savings on grocery store kale), let us introduce you to GroBox One: A new take on the indoor greenhouse, without all the BS — plus, it looks super cool.
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"They're going into immigrant communities and targeting Latinos and Asian-Americans with deceptive practices based on the travel ban, immigration and [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] raids and getting people to lose their life savings, so it's not only just annoying — it's really hurting people," Jawando said.
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From there, Andreas and his mother drove across the nearby Canadian border, and soon flew to El Paso, Texas, where they re-connected with Carol's new husband, Raul, who was holding tens of thousands of dollars in cash from Carol's life savings and her divorce settlement with Andreas's father.
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At a time when the wealth promised by tech startups and apps are inescapable, experts said, the case showed how scammers might prey on a historically inviting target—seniors looking to pad their life savings—by hitching onto brands they could paint as the next Airbnb or Uber.
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On a national scale, some experts say, this delusional belief is stalling the massive government-led mobilization we need to relocate communities out of danger zones, protect people's homes and life savings from being destroyed, and prevent people from drowning in storm surges or burning to death in wildfires.
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Worse, it would show contempt for thousands of hard-working mom and pop bondholders and retiree's whose life savings will be wiped out – both those in Puerto Rico and across the U.S. Unfortunately, they don't have access to the contracts and insider knowledge that others in power have.
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BEIJING — Many hundreds of Chinese investors who paid into what the police have called a pyramid investment scheme took to the streets of Beijing on Monday, not to denounce the business in which some had placed their life savings, but to oppose the government investigation that threatened their earnings.
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Speaking with reporters after the meeting, Kelly said his primary focus is deterring migrants from participating in a smuggling pipeline that takes their life savings, is "incredibly dangerous," has a "super high" rate of abuse for women and in which "young men are siphoned off" to work for the cartels.
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WASHINGTON — A former top broker in Puerto Rico for the Swiss banking giant UBS was sentenced to a year and a day in prison Tuesday, months after he pleaded guilty to criminal bank fraud for pocketing $343 million in commissions in a scheme that saw many investors lose their life savings.
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Decades into our 401(k) account-based experiments with people's life savings and ability to retire one day (or not), we learned the following this week from a couple of United States Census Bureau researchers: Two-thirds of Americans are not saving money for retirement in their workplace plans at all.
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Olivier Stern, a 31-year-old French socialist with an appetite for risk, recently invested a third of his life savings — 10,000 euros, about $11,000 — in a cryptocurrency start-up that has no legal standing and runs head-on into regulatory obstacles, yet might very well upend the mysterious world of virtual investing.
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Read more:Oprah is on the cover of British Vogue — and people think she looks like actual royaltyThe disgraced owner of Papa John's donated $1 million to a historically black college, but critics say he's 'trying to pay off the black community'An Iowa carpenter used his life savings to send 33 kids to college
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Randlett passed away in December 2015 at the age of 75, but it wasn't until this year that his lawyers revealed that the thrifty custodian left the bulk of his life savings, totaling $175,217.19, to the Kentucky Child Victims' Trust Fund (CVTF), which aims to protect children from abuse and support survivors.
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They have figured out a way to make a nice little bit of side money because it&aposs not just like on the money that they&aposre like, oh, we could get money by getting -- like your life savings and you&aposll give it to me, and I&aposll tell you how to go.
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First, he went back on his pledge to bondholders last year when, instead of taking a pro-free markets position, he refused to pay, adopting the Obama-Weiss-Summers line of debt forgiveness and sticking it to bondholders, many of which are average Americans that put their life savings and retirement funds in these bonds.
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With most of their life savings invested in the home, the Paups couldn't afford to move or drill deeper, so in early October Lori and Craig held a family meeting, talking with their children about a system of water rationing, as they watched the well's output dwindle from 217 gallons a day to 21000.
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" Morgan Johnson, President of Ample Hills Ice Cream, an artisanal ice cream shop started by husband-and-wife team Brian and Jackie Cuscuna in 2011, echoes the same sentiment: "Brian and Jackie put in $225K of life savings to open up [Ample Hills] after Brian's 40th birthday as a catalyst to seek a different career.
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A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived part of a lawsuit by the estate of a man whose life savings were taken by his sister-in-law, saying the administrator of the estate should be given a chance to state a plausible claim against Regions Bank and Fidelity Investment Services under Georgia's banking statutes.
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"In 2008, after their greed, recklessness and illegal behavior created the worst financial disaster since the Great Depression — with millions of Americans losing their jobs, their homes and their life savings — Wall Street's religious adherence to unfettered capitalism suddenly came to an end," reads a copy of Sanders' prepared remarks provided by his staff.
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Watch the trailer: Each episode of the series, which you can now stream for free, is about eight minutes long and profiles the challenges of each team — from an Indian team led by a female mathematician who faces discrimination in her society to a Ukrainian physicist who has invested his life savings in the project.
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Similarly touching is the tale of Abel Rodriguez, a Real Madrid-obsessed Mexican cleaner living in California who, having spent seven summers taking leave from his job in order to work unpaid as ballboy during the club's annual pre-season trips to LA, decided to spend his life savings on a plane ticket to Madrid in advance of his team's fixture with Barcelona.
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The obvious decision is when the greed and recklessness and illegal behavior of wall street brought this country into the worst economic downturn since the Great Recession -- the Great Depression of the '233s, when millions of people lost their jobs, and their homes, and their life savings, the obvious response to that is that you've got a bunch of fraudulent operators and that they have got to be broken up.
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The obvious decision is when the greed and recklessness and illegal behavior of wall street brought this country into the worst economic downturn since the Great Recession -- the Great Depression of the '30s, when millions of people lost their jobs, and their homes, and their life savings, the obvious response to that is that you've got a bunch of fraudulent operators and that they have got to be broken up.
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" Although he had his life savings of 276 pounds stolen by his Chinese steward (who thoughtfully brushed and folded his clothes before disappearing), Conrad still felt fondly toward Bangkok, and never forgot its "gorgeous and dilapidated" temples, or the city's "vertical sunlight, tremendous, overpowering, almost palpable, which seemed to enter one's breast with the breath of one's nostrils and soak into one's limbs through every pore of one's skin.
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The obvious decision is when the greed and recklessness and illegal behavior of wall street brought this country into the worst economic downturn since the Great Recession — the Great Depression of the '30s, when millions of people lost their jobs, and their homes, and their life savings, the obvious response to that is that you've got a bunch of fraudulent operators and that they have got to be broken up.
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Read more: The most outrageous things people have tried to get through customs 50 live crocodiles were seized by customs officers at an airport in the UK after someone tried to illegally import them US customs reportedly took away a man's life savings of $58,000 — even though he was never charged with a crime A woman claims she was accused of human trafficking by customs officials because she and her daughter have different last names
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It was win-win-win-win all around—save, of course, for the poor, who would be thrown to the dogs in an America that now had its weakest safety net since 1932; or those without health care; or those who would later lose their life savings on the new, wide-open Wall Street; or anyone who had been counting on a Democratic president to at least try to even up opportunity in America.
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But Kendi's approach disallows talk of criminality as a particular "problem" in black neighborhoods; he suggests that white neighborhoods have their own dangers, including crooked bankers (they "might steal your life savings") and suburban traffic accidents; he even insists that there are a "disproportionate number of White males who engage in mass shootings," although mass shootings account for a tiny percentage of gun deaths, and white people are not disproportionately likely to commit them.
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What I did not expect, however, was for a select, very special few to take the guide somewhat seriously and put liters of fake blood, sweat, and the tears of a Berghain-rejectee into the far-fetched, ridiculous costume ideas I suggested—painting on under eye bags to exhaustive perfection so they could be Ricardo Villalobos, or spending half of their life savings on cotton balls that they glued on their bodies to be the human embodiment of Lee Burridge's cloud.
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Families USA, a group dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable health care and improved health for all, as well as more than 100 other community, provider, labor, and patient organizations wrote a letter urging Congress to: You can send this letter to your own representative or contact them below to tell them that you care about Puerto Rican's healthcare financing issues too: Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans are at risk of losing their homes and having their life savings wiped out.
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The letter opens with what reads as a reference to the peril faced by amateur investors who might sink their retirement funds or life savings into a coin or exchange that leaves them high and dry (emphasis ours): As you know, the U.S. investment fund market is one of the most robust, varied and successful markets for investment products in the world [...] This commitment is especially important because many of America's Main Street investors rely on registered funds to help them build toward education, retirement and other important goals.
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Before then, though, take a moment to catch up on the latest about philanthropy: Here's a piece of mine about the rise of Opportunity Zone investing, something the Rockefeller Foundation has been exploring; here's another story I wrote about the challenges faced by The Giving Pledge, the most famous commitment by billionaires who are trying to donate their life savings to good causes; and here's a podcast recorded recently between Kara Swisher and Anand Giridharadas, one of the most outspoken critics of rich philanthropists coming to save the world.
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