Stock Market Today: Stocks (and the Fed) Stay the Course
The FOMC’s March minutes didn’t give investors much else to munch on, resulting in a mostly sideways Wednesday for the major indexes.
The FOMC’s March minutes didn’t give investors much else to munch on, resulting in a mostly sideways Wednesday for the major indexes.
If thereâs one personal finance tenet youâll see almost universal agreement on, itâs that you should pay off your high interest debts first and keep them paid off. Accumulating high interest debt is devastating to your finances because of the sheer amount of money that it drains from your checking account with nothing in return. […]
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Editorâs note: This story was originally published in February 2020. Please abide by local COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines. Adjusting to a fixed income in retirement can be a challenge â especially if youâre living off less money. Just because you stopped working doesnât mean you stop paying bills and buying groceries. If youâre planning vacations [â¦]
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Youâve likely spent decades saving for your retirement, and now that youâve finally left your nine-to-five, you may feel like your investing days are behind you as well. However, retirees face a number of challenges that make investing a lifelong pursuit, including maintaining safe income streams, outpacing inflation, and avoiding the risk of running out […]
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Step-by-step directions to opening a CD online, plus tips to help you compare accounts.
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Stocks, especially tech, appeared poised for yet another bloodletting on Friday despite a stellar February jobs report. Then came the turn.
Itâs been about eight months since my last mortgage match-up, so letâs give it a whirl again. Today, the focus will be on taking out a mortgage versus simply using cash when purchasing a home. Of course, it’s not that simple for the majority of the population to throw a few hundred thousand dollars (or [&hellip
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With todayâs low interest rates and pay dividends, the old way of saving for your retirement and living off your dividends and income to preserve your principal for a legacy doesnât work like it used to. But donât panic. Consider this new Legacy Income Planning method instead.
Happiness and financial management are a match made in heaven. Living on a fixed income has its pros and cons, but you can work both to your advantage. Enhance the good points, work to lessen the not-so-great points, and you’ll…
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