dollar
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QCDs during those pre-RMD years are quietly one of the best moves available, because every dollar you move out of your account shrinks the balance your future RMDs are calculated on.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The article showed that "Wondermind had no plan for its future - much less a plan for achieving a multi-billion dollar valuation," the lawsuit claims.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Everyone wants to point out recession indicators, but in a time of economic turmoil, felt most acutely by young people earning less money, every dollar counts.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The dollar is at 159.46 yen, compared with Y159.39 as of Thursday’s Tokyo stock market close.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
To generate profits, Bear Stearns, like every other Wall Street firm, was perching more and more speculative bets on top of each dollar of its capital.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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When donors stop trusting that their dollars yield tangible outcomes, the case for giving collapses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Practitioners call this the “first dollars out” rule.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The two had planned to fly down from Toronto, rent a car and stay a week to watch the launch, likely spending "thousands of dollars".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Palisades fire consumed more than 6,500 structures, leaving 12 dead and billions of dollars in damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It would have cost Mom over a thousand dollars to fly there, and that’s if she flew coach—something she hates.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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