Last week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the federal funds rate for the fifth time this year. During 2022, the Fed has lifted its benchmark rate from near zero to 3.12 percent.
Jackson Pollock was an action painter. He poured, dropped, and dripped paint onto horizontal canvases. Some people look at his work and wonder why it’s highly valued.
What will your personality be like 10 years from now? Will you be more easygoing and more willing to let the small stuff go? Or will you be grumpier, more neurotic, and less tolerant of surprises? Believe it or not, whatever your personality is like now, it’s probably not going to be exactly the same […]
Last week, despite signs that inflation is slowing, U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) officials emphasized their commitment to tightening monetary policy to lower inflation.
How much money does your partner or best friend make? What’s your parents’ or children’s net worth? Most of us can’t answer those questions because most of us don’t like talking about money.1 In fact, most folks would rather talk about politics, their health, and their relationships before they tell you about their finances.1 And […]
How much do you rely on logic to make money decisions? How much do you think emotion comes into play? Believe it or not, we all have an emotional relationship with money.1 And that relationship is different for every one of us.1 Your money personality is the product of your circumstances, experiences, and so much more.1 It’s […]
Is the bear market over? Let's discuss. (Don't want a dive into the latest market and economy stuff? Scroll down to my P.S. for a big-picture question. I'm eager to hear what you think.) Good news first: inflation might be cooling off. Maybe. The latest inflation data suggests we could be moving past the peak in some […]
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