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Economy

“Video game sales set to fall for first time in years as industry braces for recession”

“…The global games and services market is forecast to contract 1.2% year-on-year to $188 billion in 2022, according to research from market data firm Ampere Analysis. The sector expanded 26% from 2019 to 2021, reaching a record $191 billion in… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“The 10 worst US cities for first-time homebuyers”

“…Here are the 10 worst metro areas for first-time homebuyers, according to Bankrate:  Los Angeles- Long Beach- Anaheim Las Vegas- Henderson- Paradise  Seattle- Tacoma- Bellevue Riverside- San Bernardino- Ontario, California   San Jose- Sunnyvale- Santa Clara, California   Denver- Aurora- Lakewood Houston-… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“For Americans behind on saving for retirement, a bad stock market can be a good time to invest more”

“Small business owners are among the Americans most likely to fall behind on saving for retirement. Investing back into a business is more often a priority for entrepreneurs with any excess cash than investing in a long-term tax-deferred retirement plan.… Continue Reading…

Predictions, Opinions, & Comments

“Now” Is The Time To Invest In the Stock Market

For those of you who think the market can not be timed you should be dollar cost averaging into the stock market as much as possible. The wealthy make their wealth during recessions & depressions. When others sell they buy… Continue Reading…

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For Better Or Worse: It’s Risk Taking Time

Just letting you guys know I’m going to be on the move in the stock market. I’ll be honest here. The stock market is in shambles. It seems to me like we will be going into a deep recession maybe… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“25% of Americans felt financially stressed all the time last year, CNBC + Acorns Invest in You survey found”

“…One-quarter of Americans said that they felt financially stressed all the time last year, according to a CNBC + Acorns Invest in You survey, conducted by Momentive. The online survey of nearly 4,000 adults was conducted March 23-24.   Another 41% said… Continue Reading…

Precious Metals

“Palladium Shoots To An All-Time High Amid Fears Of Scarcity”

“EDITOR’S NOTE: Palladium prices just hit an all-time record of $3,440.76 an ounce before pulling back to levels that are still historically elevated. This palladium high shouldn’t be much of a surprise considering that Russia is the world’s largest palladium… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“Executives Are Quitting to Spend Time With Family … Really”

“…As the Great Resignation sweeps the American work force, it is low-wage workers — particularly those in the service industry — who are making up a majority of the turnover. Insufficient pay, poor working conditions, pandemic burnout and the opportunity to earn… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“A record low number of consumers say now is a good time to buy a home”

“…A monthly survey from Fannie Mae showed home purchase sentiment in January fell to its lowest level since May 2020, at the start of the pandemic. Weaker affordability is clearly the problem.   Just one quarter of respondents said now… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. goods trade deficit hits a record in November”

“The U.S. trade deficit in goods mushroomed to a record in November as imports surged and exports slipped. The goods trade deficit widened last month by 17.5% to $97.8 billion from $83.2 billion in October, the Commerce Department said on… Continue Reading…