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"I don't want to change and there are people who - are actively retiring because of this change - and because of the lack of information which is coming our direction," he warned.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Advisers may invest your money in ETFs and/or mutual funds, actively manage your finances or give you tips and not even touch your money, and advise you on tax-efficient withdrawals.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Those fees aren’t as low as those of Vanguard’s index funds, but are highly reasonable for an actively managed fund where the average fee is 0.59%, according to Morningstar.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“After eating nothing or very little through the winter months, rattlesnakes are actively foraging in the spring and also looking for mates.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
After all I’d done to lever myself out of corporate law and into more meaningful community-minded work, I knew I’d be happiest if I could engage actively and work toward achieving measurable results.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.