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CNBC Explains: Personal Finance

  • Life Insurance and Death Probability: CNBC Explains Thursday, 15 Sep 2011 | 4:29 PM ET

    For life insurance companies, understanding how much to charge for term life policies is important to ensure, statistically, that profits and payouts can be made.

  • Investing vs. Paying Off Loans: CNBC Explains Thursday, 16 Jun 2011 | 9:03 AM ET

    Choosing where to put your money is one of the most important decisions you can make. When you have the option to invest or to pay off debt, which do you choose? Salman Khan of the Khan Academy outlines the best ways to get yourself into good financial shape.

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Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:31 AM ET

John Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, and Barbara Marcin, Gabelli Dividend Income Fund, discuss whether investors should reconsider allocating their portfolios as the Fed wraps up its two-day policy meeting.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 8:53 AM ET

Ken Langone, Invemed Associates chairman and president, called Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke a "lame duck."