(Ryan Downey) Investors suffered another defeat in April as major stock indexes lost trillions of dollars in value. The Standard & Poor’s 500 It fell nearly 9%, while the Nasdaq Composite decreased by more than 13%. Corporate earnings reports, fears of an upcoming recession, higher interest rates and inflation all played major roles for the … Read more
(Morri Bachmann) It’s been a really tough ride for investors over the past few weeks. Stock values have been dropping since the second part of April, and that’s on top of the losses investors already saw in their portfolios due to volatility earlier in the year. At this point, it would be premature to say … Read more
In general, people do not like to pay for parking. That’s according to Ben Akbari, CEO of Quality Parking Service Inc. It is based in Woodland Hills, California. Some people also don’t like tipping drivers who park their cars. Perhaps this is because there is confusion about how much to tip and when to tip. … Read more
(Kylie Hagen) Most of us think of retirement as the end of work, but for some, it just means a drop in hours or a move into a new field. It may not be the retirement you’ve always envisioned, but it does have some definite payoffs, especially if you’ve struggled to save during your career. … Read more
Taxpayers gave a collective sigh of relief After the tax deadline in April Passed successfully. Another year of jihad for collecting receipts and calculating expenses is over. However, tax season doesn’t have to be a crazy rush to collect tax documents. Instead of waiting until next spring to get organized, start now. Mobile apps make … Read more
My husband passed away when I was 31; We were trying hard to save for retirement. I regret not spending more of our earnings on the experiences and things we used to enjoy. As a widow, I spend on my home and transportation rather than saving for an unpromised future. Download Something is loading. There … Read more
(Daniel Foilber) The Nasdaq Composite It’s down 28% from its all-time high while Standard & Poor’s 500 It’s down 17% from an all-time high as investors react negatively to inflation and rising interest rates. Over the past 25 years, we’ve seen five Nasdaq composite bear markets: the dot-com explosion from 2000 to 2002, the financial … Read more
Health care is a major expense for many people during their working years. And it often becomes a more stressful expense during retirement. That’s why it’s so important to allocate funds for future healthcare costs. And Health savings accounts (HSAs) are a big bet in this regard. HSAs allow you to set aside money to … Read more
picture: and narrate (stock struggle) Recently, Georgia becomes the thirteenth state in the country To commission a personal finance education for high school the students. to me The next generation of personal financeGeorgia joins Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia in asking teens to take At … Read more
(Morri Bachmann) It’s been a really tough ride for investors over the past few weeks. Stock values have been dropping since the second part of April, and that’s on top of the losses investors already saw in their portfolios due to volatility earlier in the year. At this point, it would be premature to say … Read more
