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Banking, Business

“US corporate debt nears $10 trillion… 47% of economy”

“US corporations are sitting on nearly $10 trillion in debt. That’s equivalent to roughly 47% of the overall economy, which is a record, according to date first cited by the Washington Post. Since the financial crisis in 2008, corporations have splurged… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

Early Withdrawal: “The $51,000 mistake thousands of retirement savers have made”

“Nearly half (49%) of people with retirement accounts have withdrawn the money early, according to data released Thursday by Bankrate. Other data show a similar pattern: In a survey of more than 1,000 adults released this year by MagnifyMoney, roughly half… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“10 U.S. Cities Where You Can Rent a One-Bedroom Apartment for $600 or Less”

“Youngstown, Ohio How Much For A One Bedroom? $600 a month Derby, Kansas How Much For A One Bedroom? $599 a month Amarillo, Texas How Much For A One Bedroom? $597.50 a month Conway, Arkansas How Much For A One Bedroom? $555 a month… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy, Real Estate

“Apple Commits $2.5 Billion to Ease California Housing Crunch”

“Apple on Monday announced a $2.5 billion plan to help address the housing crisis in California, becoming the latest tech giant in the state to address a problem that it helped cause… Apple joins other Big Tech companies based in… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

Stock: “Insiders are selling stock like it’s 2007”

“The leaders of Corporate America are cashing in their chips as doubts grow about the sustainability of the longest bull market in American history. Corporate insiders have sold an average of $600 million of stock per day in August, according to TrimTabs… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“… 59 Percent Of Americans Are Living Paycheck To Paycheck”

“…  Despite a supposedly “booming economy”, the middle class continues to shrink and most of the country is barely scraping by from month to month.  In fact, a brand new survey that was just released by Charles Schwab discovered that… Continue Reading…

Business

“Fiat Chrysler and Renault pursue $35 billion merger…”

“Fiat Chrysler pitched a finely balanced merger of equals to Renault on Monday to tackle the costs of far-reaching technological and regulatory changes by creating the world’s third-biggest automaker… Shares in both companies jumped more than 10 percent as investors… Continue Reading…

Economy

“50,219,667 Tax Return Filers Paid $0 or Less in Income Taxes”

“Of the 150,272,157 tax returns filed for the 2016 tax year, 50,219,667—or 33.4 percent–were classified by the Internal Revenue Service as “nontaxable returns,” meaning the people who filed them paid $0 or less in income taxes, according to data published… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance, Predictions, Opinions, & Comments

Quality Of Life Tip: Carry $100 In Cash At All Times

This is an extremely good tip I read about a while ago. The point is to have immediate funds in case of any problems or emergency. What if there’s a problem and no ATM’s are around? What if a place… Continue Reading…