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September 30 September 30     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   Personal Finance   Avoid these 5 common Social Security screw-ups     Decisions about Social Security give people fits, which isn't surprising.     Read Story     Personal Finance           Five facts about your 401(k) every retiree should know Ignorance could cost you money or leave you short of your income goals.     Personal Finance           How annoying! 1 million holiday shoppers already done And 34 million of us have started shopping, a new report says. What are you waiting for?     markets           Investors worry about the shriveling size of the market It's getting to be slimmer pickings for investors. There are fewer public companies since the late 1970s.   Advertisement   money           Have other banks followed Wells Fargo's scandalous lead? There's reason to believe that Wells Fargo's scandal is merely the first domino to fall.     Personal Finance           More free time could mean risky spending for new retirees Four smart ways to keep a lid on spending and better invest your time.     Personal Finance           What to buy (and skip) in October. Hint: Think jeans Jeans should be good deals in October. For toys, wait until closer to the holidays.     Personal Finance           Move over cash: Plastic cards are now king of the world When it comes to making payments there is a new king in town, and it's plastic not paper.      Personal Finance           Credit cards: 5 surprising facts you may not know The more you know about credit cards, the less they can cost you.     money           Home prices climb again in July led by Portland, Seattle and Denver U.S. home prices pulled up by strong gains in Portland, Seattle and Denver.     The Day In Pictures Gallery Hindu devotees gets their heads shaved before performing the Tarpan ritual on the last day of Pitru Paksha in Mumbai, India. Tarpan is a ritual performed by devotees to remember their ancestors.     Popular Stories USA TODAY's Editorial Board: Trump is 'unfit for the presidency' One dead, 108 hurt, many questions after N.J. train tragedy Graphic body cam video shows police shooting that killed 6-year-old boy   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 © 2016 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108