assets
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The right advisers can be assets to people looking to be financially secure now and in the future — if the clients can understand what the financial advisers are talking about, that is.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
During the crisis, funds’ collective assets relative to their promises to pensioners cratered from 93% to 63%, according to the Equable Institute, a nonprofit that researches pensions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The Catapult Workers Collective said the company’s sale included the assets only and that the union was notified their employment would not be rolled over to the new buyer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
AI-crazed markets have turbocharged hundreds of state and local public-employee pension funds, whose combined assets have grown from $5.8 trillion in 2023 to $7.3 trillion in June, according to Federal Reserve data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Established in 2001, the tortilla store is an innovative attempt to preserve one of earth's greatest cultural and biological assets: the many local varieties of maize in the narrow “waist” of southern Mexico.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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