Sep 23, 2024
You may have heard the recent news that the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percent (50 basis points). Some talking heads chattering about the economy have been playing up this action as a sign that the economy under the current administration is doing well.
Sep 19, 2024
Many Americans have grown up with a bland sort of indifference toward their futures. They go to school, go to work and enter their retirement simply assuming that everything will somehow work out. They avoid thinking about the details of the future, exactly how everything...
Sep 13, 2024
Jamie Dimon, head of one of the biggest banks in the world, expressed concerns that what many people think could be almost the worst possible scenario for the U.S. economy is, in fact, a very real possibility.
Aug 29, 2024
Is the dream of a work-free retirement gone for good? A new study reveals that more than one in three retired Americans are going back to work - and not because they miss the daily grind....
Aug 26, 2024
Fed Chair Jerome Powell stepped up to the podium at Jackson Hole and announced the inflation fight was over - because the balance of economic risks has shifted. Here's what they're so worried about....
Aug 22, 2024
2024 is not looking like a good time to retire. Today we consider 3 red flags that are enough to make you reconsider any plans you may have for the next year or two....
Aug 15, 2024
The five years before and after retirement are the most crucial for the long-term success of your retirement plan. Here's why the "Retirement Red Zone" determines whether you'll enjoy your golden years in peace, or spend them desperately scrambling for income...
Aug 12, 2024
Inflation has slowed, but the economy is stagnating. With an imminent recession ahead, the Fed's stuck between a rock and a hard place. Here's why we're trapped with them...