Stocks, bonds, CDs, and market basics for everyday investors.
How do you decide how much of your assets should be in stocks? One approach is to max out your 401k, IRA, etc and invest everything you possibly can into the market while you are young and less so as you grow older. Another is to have enough money in liquid assets to cover expenses […]
The speed of the recent sell-off in stocks has caught many investors by surprise. It’s hard to know what causes stocks to rise and fall over short periods of time, but one factor at play may be that the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates. Pundits have been discussing what raising rates means for […]
Unless you follow investing closely you may never have heard of the “yield curve” and may not realize how much impact it has on your life. The yield curve predicts to some extent your income over the next few years, whether or not you’ll be able to borrow money and how your portfolio is likely […]