Part I: Bonds Conventional wisdom is that bonds always protect portfolios from stock declines. This would require a strong negative correlation between stocks and bonds. Evidence suggests: The stock/bond correlation…
If you’re starting to think about how to cover the costs of higher education for yourself or your dependents, you should know that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid…
People are concerned about money. More than half (54%) of the United States workforce cite money issues as a larger cause of stress than their health and relationships. Finding unique…
Here’s how two major proposals on student loan forgiveness compare. Here’s what you need to know — and what it means for your student loans. Student Loans As President Joe…
PepsiCo PEP has its sights on gaining a bigger share of the energy drink with a $550 million investment in Celsius Holdings. The energy drink maker is also at the…
This question, posed recently to the Quora web site, elicited some 40 answers from Quora’s roster of “experts”, of which I am one. Most answers fell into one of two…
How Credit Cards Changed During the Pandemic and What to Expect in 2023 The last few years have been a roller coaster for both the travel industry and the market…
Topline The stock market jumped for a second day in a row after more economic data showed that pricing pressures eased in July, which added to investors’ hopes that inflation…
Last week, a federal court granted preliminary approval for a landmark settlement agreement between President Biden’s Education Department and a class of student loan borrowers. The settlement is intended to…
President Joe Biden is not ready to announce a decision on student loan forgiveness. Here’s what you need to know — and what it means for your student loans. Student…