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Along With Stocks, Consumer Sentiment Tumbles In March – Home Prices Worth Watching
Article By:
Paban Pandey
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Wednesday, April 1, 2020 3:47 AM EDT
Consumer sentiment tumbled in March but remains elevated. The latest collapse in stocks probably played a role. Another important variable worth watching is home prices, which for years have risen faster than inflation.
The New (Forced) Frugality
Article By:
Charles Hugh Smith
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Saturday, March 28, 2020 7:41 PM EDT
We are now entering a new era of forced frugality in which incomes and net worth stagnate or decline while the cost of living rises and borrowing is no longer frictionless. To say that these changes will shock the system is putting it mildly.
The Negative Wealth Effect Revisited
Article By:
David Krueger
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Friday, March 27, 2020 12:11 PM EDT
The positive wealth effect occurs when rising values of homes, stock portfolios, and retirement accounts make people feel wealthy. Even though no one takes a single dollar from these assets.
How To Manage Your Credit During Rough Times
Video By:
Camari Ellis
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Sunday, March 22, 2020 2:58 PM EDT
Currently, people are getting laid off and are having significant cash flow issues due to the recent out COVID-19 outbreak. Camari Ellis and Tre Snatch discuss how to manage your credit despite these rising issues.
3 Guidelines To Ride Out A Bear Market
Article By:
Marc Lichtenfeld
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Monday, March 16, 2020 3:28 AM EDT
Thinking about getting out of the market? It all depends on your tolerance for risk. Here is a series of questions to help you figure out whether you should stay or go to cash.
Stock Market Crash - Coronavirus Panic 2020
Video By:
Kiana Danial
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 4:51 AM EDT
There are two types of panic that are going on right now; the coronavirus panic and the stock market crash panic... Even those who know a market drop is basically a stock market sales season sometimes can’t help but worry.
In this video: DIA
Weekly Money Q&A
Video By:
Camari Ellis
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Thursday, March 5, 2020 11:18 PM EDT
In my weekly video Q&A, I answer readers questions about taxes.
US Housing Sector Responded Well To Lower Mortgage Rates
Article By:
Arthur Donner
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Monday, March 2, 2020 3:20 AM EDT
“Mortgage rates dropped below 4% this past year in the U.S., and this opened the door for many people to refinance current loans. The solid economy and strong employment numbers also fueled sales of new homes. "
Old Bob, New Bob
Podcast By:
Felix Salmon
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Sunday, March 1, 2020 9:48 AM EDT
The Slate Money hosts talk coronavirus, Disney, and the “Madoff of France.”
In this podcast: DIS
Personal Income Jumped In January, But It's A One-Time Deal
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Saturday, February 29, 2020 3:27 PM EDT
Let's step away from the coronavirus and put a spotlight on income and spending from the BEA report Personal Income and Outlays for January 2020.
I Can Finally Invest In My Dream
Article By:
Andrew Gordon
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Saturday, February 29, 2020 3:30 AM EDT
Once aeromobility hits, it won’t go away. And it will relegate street-scraping vehicles to plodding and polluting relics of the previous century.
Should I Move Credit Card Debt To A Personal Loan? Personal Finance
Video By:
Kiana Danial
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020 4:26 AM EDT
Beverly Harzog is a credit card junkie who is a nationally recognized personal finance and credit card expert for U.S. News & World Report. Before she became an expert, she maxed out 7 credit cards and racked up more than $20,000 worth of debt.
Life Insurance Basic Concept: Risk Transfer
Video By:
Preet Banerjee
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Saturday, February 22, 2020 11:33 AM EDT
Risk Transfer - one of the core concepts of insurance in general.
Clever Ways To Use Your Tax Refund To Improve Your Credit Score
Article By:
Gina Young
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Friday, February 21, 2020 12:17 PM EDT
Here are some clever ways to use your tax refund to improve your credit score.
Supersize Your Retirement Account
Article By:
Charles Sizemore
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Sunday, February 16, 2020 9:13 PM EDT
If you happen to over 40 and are enjoying a nice run in your business, you have options that are simply not available to the rank and file.
Should You Payoff Off Your Home Mortgage & Other Tax Questions
Video By:
Camari Ellis
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Sunday, February 16, 2020 12:18 AM EDT
In today's episode we discuss several tax questions including child tax credit vs earned income credit, mobile phone write-offs and paying off a mortgage.