President Joe Biden’s Labor Department recently announced a new rule that will permit money managers to play politics with trillions of dollars of people’s retirement savings. The administration is pushing environmental, social and governance investing,…
Credit spreads are widening. Homebuilder inflation is up 21% year over year. Retail sales are surging, up 3.8% despite consumer price inflation. And finally, the current situation in Canada is a glimpse into life under…
The 2022 National Defense Authorization Act signed by President Biden Monday included a 2.7% raise for service members in the U.S. military, which amounts to a pay cut when factoring inflation. The 2.7% rise in pay…
It sounds like the ultimate spending diet: buying nothing. If you haven't heard of the concept, it's spreading with Buy Nothing groups popping up throughout the world. Thank the Buy Nothing Project, a nonprofit organization with…
The main argument against the benefits of deflation are the negative effects that deflation allegedly has on spending and consumption. So what does deflation really do to consumption? And is growth hindered as a result?
Planning ahead can be difficult especially when unexpected tragedies and health problems occur. These tips can help you plan for the worst and help you make your personal finances "disaster-proof." Health-care directive: A health-care directive allows…
SPONSORED STORY You’ve worked hard all your life. You’ve saved, bought a house, invested, planned for the future. There’s only one problem. You thought you were climbing the stairs to a higher and better future.…
Keep reading to see three realistic tips that can help you delay social security. 1. Work longer You can consider working longer than you planned. Even if you are set on early retirement, working just…
According to Nerdwallet, Americans had to revamp how they approach their finances over the past year as a result of higher unemployment and pay cuts. The study found that most Americans who adopted new spending…
Americans have already noticed that gas prices have been trending upwards over the past two months. The trend kicked into overdrive when a historic winter storm hit Texas a few weeks ago. However, though the…
