Consumer Inflation Falls Below 1% Over Second Half of 2022
We received our final reading on Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for 2022 recently, which gave us the inflation numbers for December 2022. Helped [...]
Saving for Retirement and Your Child’s Education at the Same Time
You want to retire comfortably when the time comes. You also want to help your child go to college. So how do you juggle [...]
How to Build Your Own Retirement Plan: Options for the Self-Employed
Retirement plans for self-employed people were formerly referred to as “Keogh plans” after the law that first allowed unincorporated businesses to sponsor retirement plans. [...]
401(k) Day
National 401(k) Day is a day of importance since it prompts us to check in on our nest egg. Unless you're the type who [...]
How To Think About Inflation
Last week,The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City hosted its annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, where central bankers, policymakers, academics, and economists from around [...]
A Surprisingly Good Sign for Housing
From Heavy Highway Congestion to Eerily Empty Roadways Not to play up too much on the data from the National Association of Home Builders [...]
While Tough For Equities, August Has Been Good For Fixed Income
Most investors are aware that seasonal patterns exist in equities, but they may not be as familiar with the seasonal patterns in fixed income [...]
Should You Participate In A 401(k) Without A Match?
One key advantage of 401(k) plans is that employers often provide a matching contribution. Employer matches represent a guaranteed return on your retirement investment, and it almost [...]
Too Good To Be True?
Headline CPI eased in July to 8.5% year-over-year from 9.1% in June. Still above the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) long-run target rate, the annual rate [...]
English Premier League Soccer Kickoff: Do Stocks Cheer Red Or Blue?
Are you into soccer? The most watched, and arguably the most exciting, soccer league in the world kicked off this weekend across the pond: [...]