The Markets
Will deflation continue?
In May, Pew Research asked Americans about the biggest problems facing our nation. The top three answers were:
- Inflati
The Markets
Despite some volatility, stock markets have been buoyant in 2024.
Enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI), optimism about inflation, and
How many years will your retirement last?
What are the chances you’ll live past 90?
Most of us answer those questions wrong because we don’t have strong longe
With healthcare costs often resembling an unpredictable market, and long-term care expenses looming, the post-work years require careful financial planning
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How much do you need to retire wealthy?
Believe it or not, there’s no set number for anyone.
Lifestyle and the quality of your retirement plan are certainly
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Spring isn’t just about budding plants, changing the clocks, or paying your tax bill.
It can be the perfect time to refresh financial tasks and dust off your
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What’s your ideal retirement?
Traveling? Practicing your favorite hobbies? Caring for loved ones?
Whatever you envision, creating a plan of action can feel
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Smart investing doesn’t happen in a vacuum.
Current events matter, and this year, the 2024 Presidential Elections are taking center stage.
That’s rattling a
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Perhaps we should call this a pushmi-pullyu market.
The first quarter of 2023 brought Dr. Dolittle’s pushmi-pullyu – the rarest animal of all – to mind. It is
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Unknowns and uncertainty.
Financial markets were volatile last week as investors parsed the risks around bank closures, central banks offered additional
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Life insurance policies are incredibly detailed and even a good life insurance might not touch on everything that you should know. Here are 10 items every
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Thrown for a loop.
Early last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the Fed is committed to bringing inflation down to 2 percent. If economic
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