Time for a Portfolio Review? Yes, Right Now
Economic News, Savings & Investment
Human nature tends to put off less than fun events such as doing a portfolio review. Should you? One-word answer: absolutely
Estimating Retirement Benefits Before Retirement
The only way you can be sure that you have enough saved for retirement is to be able to rather accurately calculate your expected retirement benefits.
Reasons to Avoid OPM Investments
In case you wonder, OPM is other people’s money. The idea seems to be everywhere. Why risk your own money when you can use somebody else’s?
Final GDP Estimate for First Quarter Revised Down to 1.8 Percent Growth
After a series of revisions to the first quarter’s GDP estimation, the final adjustment has been made.
Will Online Accounts Kill the Local Bank?
With more and more use of the internet, will online accounts kill the local bank?
5 Tips to Set Up a Great Plan for Retirement
How do you feel about your retirement plan? Do you think you’ll have enough to keep your head above water, or do you plan to work part-time after retirement? Here...
New-Home Sales Rose Higher Than Anticipated in May
The U.S. Department of Commerce reports that new-home sales in the U.S. gained 2.1 percent, which extrapolate into an annualized pace of 476,000 units. In April, completed sales increased 3.3...
“Credit Expert”: Rising Rates Are Bad For Housing
Wow, how can I become a “credit expert”?! It seems that the bar must be pretty low for entry into that profession. Here are some things you should know…
The Sunny Side of Flipping Houses
You could conclude either one of those scenarios if you woke up this Sunday morning and read the front page of the local newspaper, which pointed out “flipping houses” in...
Four Secrets to Finding the Best Bank
Some people aren’t choosy when looking for a bank. In their minds, any bank that’s FDIC-insured is good for their money. But while many give little thought to picking a...
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