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June 05 June 05     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   Personal Finance   24 LinkedIn rules you might be breaking     The ultimate list of LinkedIn dos and don'ts.     Read Story     money           Study: Reverse mortgage ads confuse consumers U.S. consumer agency warns the loans can "jeopardize retirement security" if not used carefully     money           Young Money: How not to ask your parents for help What USA TODAY staffers wish they had known when they graduated college.     Personal Finance           60% of Americans have to retire sooner than planned So, your goal is to work until you're 65, then head to a condo in Florida where you can spend afternoons on the golf course. But sometimes reality doesn't gibe with your plans. According to a recent study by Voya Financial, 60% of retired U.S. wor   Advertisement   Personal Finance           St. Louis mayor supports a $15 minimum wage Democrat Francis Slay wants to hike minimum wage to $15 by 2020.     Personal Finance           Falling gas prices could reach 2009 lows This summer, gas prices may be the lowest they've been since 2009, but it's not all good news.     money           More seniors are being buried by housing debt Housing payments putting millions of retirees at risk of default     Personal Finance           5 major retirement mistakes to avoid The biggest retirement mistakes have nothing to do with investing believe it or not, said Ed Slott, Founder of Ed Slott & Company.     Personal Finance           Smart financial gift ideas for graduates What can you give them that might last a lifetime? What will help them in the future?     Personal Finance           Length of New-car Loans Hit New Record New car sales are running at near peak levels, partly because many consumers are financing their purchases for longer terms.     The Day In Pictures Gallery Part of the River Bluff subdivision is flooded by the Red River in Bossier Parish, La. The National Weather Service says the river is higher than it has been in 70 years.     Popular Stories First Take: Job machine ramps up, Fed hike back on docket Westboro church to picket Beau Biden's funeral 7 common tech myths busted     SPONSORED LINKS   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: biznewsweb@gmail.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2015 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108