The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate on Wednesday by 50 basis points or a half-point, bringing it to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, the highest level in 14 years, which will make borrowing much more costly. Federal Reserve raises interest rates again: How it could affect your …
Read MoreThere are still three weeks left in December before the end of the year, allowing you time to make these key tax moves to improve your bottom line for 2022. It’s not too late: Key end-of-year tax moves for 2022 Tuesday, April 18, 2023, is the deadline for paying your …
Read MoreYoung professionals under the age of 35 who are making more than $100K per year are fleeing California and New York. Find out why they’re leaving and where they’re going to make the most of their finances. Young professionals earning over $100K are fleeing California and New York With all …
Read MoreTwo terms you hear tossed around are Value Investing vs Growth Investing. What are the differences? Which is riskier? Here is a look at both, along with their pros and cons, to help you decide which strategy is right for you. What is Value Investing? That key word to latch …
Read MoreOnly have $5000 to invest? With US inflation reaching 8.6% in June, every dollar in your pocket is losing value, and there are many ways to invest at better yields than savings accounts safely. Here are the best three ways. 1. Buy U.S. Treasury I-bonds Up until October 28, the …
Read MoreThe last opportunity to secure an annual interest rate of 9.62% for Series I bonds for six months, as you must purchase and receive your confirmation email by October 28, before a rate drop of over 3% occurs. Treasury yields are falling, too. Friday, October 28 is the last chance …
Read MoreHere’s a simple look at the differences between active and passive investing. The latter is the more popular approach; however, active investing comes with its own unique benefits. Either type of investing is better than none If the current 40-year high level of inflation shows us anything, it’s that the …
Read MoreAt a time of economic uncertainty and inflation, many are asking which is the better investment in the current environment – treasury notes or dividend stocks? Find out the answer, plus compare the current situation to historical trends. The current outlook on investing in treasuries Since 2000, the two-year treasury …
Read MoreAmid high inflation and rumors of a recession, investing is more confusing than ever. Billionaire guru Warren Buffett has a simple strategy that anyone can try, especially those new to investing. Here’s how it works… Investing in index funds First of all, let’s lay out some facts. Since its inception, …
Read MoreOne of the most important retirement strategies is selecting the right asset allocation for your 401(k). Here are a few of the top-performing 401(k) funds in 2022. Choosing a 401(k) fund Experts say, for the majority of investors, there are only two factors to consider when choosing which fund is …
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