Government shutdowns make for good political drama and increase investors anxiety. How does this disrupt the performance of the stock market?
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With the most aggressive series of rate hikes in over 40 years, why aren’t we already in a recession, as many forecasters had projected early in the year?
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Progress of inflation has been uneven, adding ammunition to the idea that interest rates could stay higher for longer. The Fed will hold its key rate at 5.25-5.50%; however a November increase can’t be ruled out.
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Downsizing your home can have various benefits and is a decision that should be carefully considered based on your specific circumstances and goals. Here are some reasons why downsizing can be important or advantageous:
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Real estate markets are influenced by a complex interplay of local, national, and global economic factors, which contribute to the rebounding of home prices. Should we anticipate a sharp drop in housing prices to materialize?
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Many people reflect on their financial experiences and wish they had known certain lessons earlier in life to make better financial decisions. Here are some lessons you can incorporate into your financial life, regardless of your age or current financial situation.
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Job Gains and Rising Unemployment Rates: Is this a positive or negative indicator of the overall economic stability and the well-being of individuals and their families?
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Not every stock buyback is a beautiful thing; how will you integrate these potential downsides into your personal investments?
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The long-term treasury yield trend has shifted, but why have yields recently lurched higher?
Read MoreShould you hold on to your cash, or should you invest in the market? Here are some pointers to help you decide.
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When striking the right balance, stock buybacks can be an effective tool, delivering powerful, tax-efficient value to shareholders
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While there are some similarities between the 1960s and how they may relate to present day; it's also important to recognize the differences.
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Can they help you, hurt you or be a neutral event?
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The U.S. government debt was downgraded last week by one notch, from AAA to AA+ due to the expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years.
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Last week, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that GDP rose at an annual pace of 2.4% in Q2, accelerating from Q1’s 2.0% and topping the forecast of 2.0%.
Read MoreWhich is more important? Material possessions or experiences? Read this blog for the answer and the role of financial planning.
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The market rally has broadened since the beginning of June, and that’s good news.
Read MoreHere's why we use a total return investment strategy over concentrated dividend stock positions.
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Continued progress raises the prospect that the Fed is nearing an end to its rate-hike campaign.
Read MoreShould you drive or fly for summer vacation? Here are some financial and lifestyle factors to consider.
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