The inversion of the treasury yield curve is not a perfect predictor of a recession. Yet when the yield curve inverted Wednesday, with the 10-year yield falling below the 2-year…
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On Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 the Federal Reserve decided to cut interest rates for the first time since 2008. This 25 basis point rate cut comes as concerns over slowing economic…
You may need to reconsider how you file your return In 2018, the most significant changes to US individual taxes since 1986 took effect. Many taxpayers were happy with their…
Taxpayers are required to pay most of their tax obligation during the year by having tax withheld from their paychecks or pension payments, or by making estimated tax payments. Estimated…
If you were unpleasantly surprised by the amount of tax you owed or the amount of your tax refund when you filed your 2018 tax return, it may be time…
Do you have a tendency to push off important tasks? Do you do things at the last minute, or maybe not do them at all? If so, you’re not alone….
Investing in foreign stocks provides access to a world of opportunities outside the United States, which may help boost returns and manage risk in your portfolio. However, it’s important to…
No matter how much money you have or which life stage you’re in, becoming financially independent starts with a dream. Your dream might be to finally pay off the mountain…
Inflation averaged 2.5% for the 30-year period from 1989 to 2018. Although the recent trend is below the long-term average, even moderate inflation can reduce purchasing power and cut into…
Student loan debt presents a serious financial burden to countless members of Gen X and Gen Y. We may be some of the most educated generations in history, but we’re…