Feeling the Squeeze: How Soaring Oil Prices Could Impact Your Retirement Nest Egg
Oil prices have crossed $90 per barrel for the first time since November 2022, sending ripples through many parts of the economy. There are a [...]
G20 Summit
A lot is riding on the G20 summit this year, especially with notable absences that include China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin. [...]
Soft Landing for US Economy
The U.S. economy is expected to add fewer jobs in August vs. July, but still stay in the sweet spot seen for a soft landing. [...]
Housing Affordability
This table is an interesting comparison of housing affordability in some major developed countries. The left section shows the percentage of average disposable [...]
The Unraveling of China… And Russia
China’ has “five serious problems”. China, you’ve been told, is a rising power. Soon, you’ve been told, they’ll surpass the United States as [...]
Background of the Fitch Rating Cut
Last week’s other big news was a decision by Fitch Ratings to downgrade the US Treasury’s credit rating to AA+. This table puts [...]
Navigating the Retirement Landscape: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards | Episode 91
Safer Retirement Radio · Navigating the Retirement Landscape: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards | Episode 91 We all want some level of safety and [...]
Fitch Rating
A deal over the debt ceiling was reached just over two months ago, but the political dysfunction in Washington and the growing debt burden [...]
Episode 90 – Safeguarding Your Retirement: Stress Testing and Tax-Free Strategies
Safer Retirement Radio · Episode 90 - Safeguarding Your Retirement: Stress Testing and Tax-Free Strategies We all want some level of safety and [...]
The Trick with Earnings Season
No matter what happens, financially or economically, there is always a high number of companies regularly beating Wall Street estimates. Are Wall Street [...]