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Economy, Personal Finance

“44% of workers are ‘cautiously optimistic’ about meeting retirement goals, CNBC poll finds. Here are key planning steps at every age”

“Almost half, 44%, of workers in a new CNBC poll are “cautiously optimistic” about their ability to meet their retirement goals, and 27% say they are “realistic” about that happening.  About half, 52%, of millennials and 47% of Gen Xers… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy

“The U.S. national debt is rising by $1 trillion about every 100 days”

“The debt load of the U.S. is growing at a quicker clip in recent months, increasing about $1 trillion nearly every 100 days. The nation’s debt permanently crossed over to $34 trillion on Jan. 4, after briefly crossing the mark… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Only 2 Stocks Outperform Every Fall, Offering Rare Moneymakers”

“Just two stocks in the S&P 500, consumer staples firm Lamb Weston (LW) and financial MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX), topped the index in each of the past three fall seasons, says an Investor’s Business Daily analysis of data from S&P Global Market Intelligence and MarketSmith…… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Bitcoin’s slump opens the door to a tax loophole every investor needs to know”

“…If you’re a crypto investor down in the dumps, there’s a strategy you can use that might take some of the sting out of your recent losses. It’s called a “wash sale… Let’s say your Bitcoin investment lost you $50,000… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“Retiring with $1 million: How much you should save every month, broken down by age”

“…In fact, only 47% of retirees think they’ve built a large enough nest egg to last the rest of their lives, according to a 2020 survey conducted by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. If your goal is to save $1 million, you’ll need… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Biggest US cities losing hundreds of workers every day, and even more should be fleeing”

“Among the reasons? Skyrocketing housing costs, pricey child care, the crowds and relentless traffic. Sometimes the local culture isn’t a fit or they want to be nearer to family. Unfortunately many workers would love to leave the cities behind but need to… Continue Reading…