Recession or Blip?
Consumer sentiment is the weakest it's been in a decade, dragged lower by the highest inflation in four decades. Google...
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The Fed and the Bear
The stated reason for the rate increase is to squeeze inflation out of the economy. The logic is somewhat complicated...
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The New Normal Retirement
There's more to preparing for retirement than just saving. Here's what to consider.
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Why You Need an Investment Philosophy
It may be easier to stick to your financial goals if you have a strong investment philosophy in place.
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Taking Tax Advantage
Predicting what the markets will do in the future is a fool’s errand; therefore, the boring approach of taking advantage...
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Bear Anxiety
The anxiety that investors experience (us too, by the way) is about losing the ability to pay for our future lifestyle...
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Financial Aid for Covid Funeral Costs
Underutilized federal program provides financial aid covering funeral costs for Covid-19 related deaths. Have you lost a...
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Bear Market Strategies
Bear markets are part of normal market trends and are a sign of stocks going down in value for an extended period of...
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Reflections on the Downturn
Friday’s market action followed a dramatic reversal on Thursday after a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell...
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Inflation Fears
The Commerce Department’s basket of consumer products was 8.5% more expensive in March than it was a year earlier.
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The Happiest Countries
To determine the world's happiest country, researchers analyzed comprehensive Gallup polling data from 149 countries for...
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Where Is the Inflation Coming From?
From used cars to rent to the price of groceries, inflation set record after record throughout 2021 and came to be...
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