Debt, Banks, & Inflation
Markets tumbled, heading into negative territory, and then bounced back. And then promptly fell again. We're caught in a whipsaw pattern of uncertainty. Is this weird?
Markets tumbled, heading into negative territory, and then bounced back. And then promptly fell again. We're caught in a whipsaw pattern of uncertainty. Is this weird?
Experiment: If you click over to your news of choice, what's the balance between good news and bad?
Let’s talk about what’s going on in markets and the economy after the recent bank failures. Quick recap: Over the last few weeks, several banks have collapsed under the pressure of bad management, high interest rates, portfolio losses, and a run of depositor withdrawals.
Is it 2008 all over again? Should we be worried about the financial system collapsing? Deep breath. Let's discuss.
Simple question: How's the economy doing? Answer: It’s complicated. After the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates again (but less than last time) and all the market volatility, it's a good time to talk about the economy.
529 accounts are getting a lot more powerful with the recent SECURE Act 2.0 legislation that went into effect on January 1st. Here’s what you need to know: