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Market Update August 2024: Rocky with a Hint of Smoothness
What a wild month of August we are witnessing. From panic selling on Monday, August 5 to a solid rebound since then, investors are feeling the whipsaw action of [...]
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Market Update May 2024 | The Golden Oldies
Remember those Columbia House ads from the 1970s and 1980s giving you an opportunity to build out your record or tape collection for just a buck? Talk about a [...]
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The Politics of Housing: The Polarization of Renting Versus Owning
The debate between renting and owning a home has long been a contentious issue in the realm of housing politics. The divide between those who advocate for renting [...]
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The Song Remains the Same
The Song Remains the Same If you were tempted to undo your market seatbelt as we entered 2024, that has turned out to be a bad idea. The wild ride has continued [...]
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Market Update | Year Ahead 2024 – Twin Peaks
One of the most perplexing aspects of the markets is their ability to make you feel – how shall we say this – less than smart. Just when you think the [...]
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Medicare 2024: Steep Hikes in Prescription Premiums Coming
The rising cost of prescription drugs in the United States has become a significant concern, particularly for seniors regarding Medicare 2024. Compared to other [...]
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College Costs Keep Rising
As college costs continue to rise, parents are feeling the financial squeeze as they try to pay down their own debt while simultaneously saving for their [...]
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Some Green (Profit) on the Screen
As the first quarter comes to a close, not much has changed in the markets from the past year. The US Federal Reserve is still plowing ahead with a string of [...]
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(Market) Partly Cloudy, but Warmer
Fed be Gone Continuing on with our theme from last month, we see the markets remain on the path to normalizing. I know this might sound like crazy talk, but [...]
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The State of Ukraine’s Economy
Clearly, one of the big drivers to world markets in 2022 was the Russian invasion of Ukraine. War is simply politics by force, and many observers of this situation [...]
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