Welcome to the end of the week and another edition of Happy Hour! Just sit back, relax, and enjoy your end of the week roundup of all things interesting in the land of money.
QE Hints
It’s the most anticipated event in years. When is it? How will it happen? What are the consequences? The idea that anything financial lasts forever usually gets people in trouble. While we all have our views of QE infinity or unending QE, I hope you didn’t take it literally. I vaguely remember folks believing the same with housing prices and dot-com stocks. But I digress. Continue Reading…
There was time when families would hunker down around the TV to watch the big show of the night. It was a bit more black and white back then, literally, and the only competition was radio.
a short-term goal, taking extra risk is like playing with fire. Since you don’t know what might happen in the markets in the next few years, it’s best to keep things in perspective. The best short-term investments don’t lose you money when you need it most.
Interest rates play a big role in your finances. It affects everything from savings and money market rates, bond yields, mortgage rates, credit card rates, and even how you value a company and it’s stock price.