The Currency - Money One thing: Shifting sentiment One thing that moved markets is a shifting consumer sentiment, with mixed reviews on how Americans feel about the economy in the present versus in the future. đŠ Early birds The early birds have gotten over $135 billion in refunds. More than 62 million people have filed their taxes ahead of the deadline, and thus far the IRS has issued 43 million refunds. Capital markets perspective: Rinse & repeat Last weekâs events called to mind a pair of historical analogs: one to the heady days of the Internet boom, and another all the way back to the 1980s. One thing: Going up? Housing confidence and fee transparency Groundbreaking changes to guidelines for real estate commission fees could result in lower costs for home buyers and sellers. đ The big shrink Not so fast: The big retreat to the Fedâs 2% inflation target remains elusive. Though the rate is shrinking from a sky-high 9% in June 2022, it stalled between 3-4% for the past 9 months.  How spring cleaning your finances could save you money Your finances could benefit from a springtime refresh: checking in on goals and the progress youâre making, and saving money for rainy days. How to build credit Your credit score impacts nearly every area of your personal finances. Get tips on how to increase your credit score and how to stay on top of your credit report. How to handle stock market worry It's normal to be worried about the stock market in times of market volatility. Learn how to stay the course and keep nerves from overruling your financial plan. Capital markets perspective: Balancing act Hotter-than-expected inflation data yielded differing market responses from the bond and stock markets, when the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported advancing prices at the consumer level. One thing: The small-business piece of the economic pie Market watchers tend to focus on big public companies. But small businesses make up some 40% of the U.S. economic activity. Here's a look at why that matters, and the state of optimism today. School rules: College savings can help fund your retirement 2024 brings the option to roll money from a 529 college savings plan into a Roth IRA. Check out the requirements and when this could make sense for you. Wage increases are outpacing inflation, but is that enough? Wages are higher â so why all the pressure? A look at the market forces, and what it means for retirement. Pagination First page « First Previous page âč Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next âș Last page Last »
One thing: Shifting sentiment One thing that moved markets is a shifting consumer sentiment, with mixed reviews on how Americans feel about the economy in the present versus in the future.
đŠ Early birds The early birds have gotten over $135 billion in refunds. More than 62 million people have filed their taxes ahead of the deadline, and thus far the IRS has issued 43 million refunds.Â
Capital markets perspective: Rinse & repeat Last weekâs events called to mind a pair of historical analogs: one to the heady days of the Internet boom, and another all the way back to the 1980s.
One thing: Going up? Housing confidence and fee transparency Groundbreaking changes to guidelines for real estate commission fees could result in lower costs for home buyers and sellers.
đ The big shrink Not so fast: The big retreat to the Fedâs 2% inflation target remains elusive. Though the rate is shrinking from a sky-high 9% in June 2022, it stalled between 3-4% for the past 9 months. Â
How spring cleaning your finances could save you money Your finances could benefit from a springtime refresh: checking in on goals and the progress youâre making, and saving money for rainy days.
How to build credit Your credit score impacts nearly every area of your personal finances. Get tips on how to increase your credit score and how to stay on top of your credit report.
How to handle stock market worry It's normal to be worried about the stock market in times of market volatility. Learn how to stay the course and keep nerves from overruling your financial plan.
Capital markets perspective: Balancing act Hotter-than-expected inflation data yielded differing market responses from the bond and stock markets, when the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported advancing prices at the consumer level.
One thing: The small-business piece of the economic pie Market watchers tend to focus on big public companies. But small businesses make up some 40% of the U.S. economic activity. Here's a look at why that matters, and the state of optimism today.
School rules: College savings can help fund your retirement 2024 brings the option to roll money from a 529 college savings plan into a Roth IRA. Check out the requirements and when this could make sense for you.
Wage increases are outpacing inflation, but is that enough? Wages are higher â so why all the pressure? A look at the market forces, and what it means for retirement.Â