The Business Deskflipped into Savvy StoriesWhy the Fed's slam dunk rate increase might be a mistakeBarron's - Megan LeonhardtThe Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates Wednesday for the first time in more than three years, but some economists say a hike …
The Business Deskflipped into Savvy StoriesThe baby boomer aging wave has arrived. These 4 REITs could benefit for a decade247wallst.com - Chris LangeSenior housing and skilled nursing REITs are riding a demographic tide that shows up in the operating data. Roughly two million people will turn 80 …
The Business Deskflipped into Savvy StoriesHere's what it's like to retire to a low-tax stateThe Wall Street Journal. - Veronica Dagher and Anne TergesenMany Americans dream of relocating in retirement to stretch their nest eggs, and they often do it by moving to low-tax states. Choosing a state with no income tax, like Florida, or lower tax rates promises relief for retirees tapping 401(k)s. But such moves are rarely just about savings. For some, …
The Business Deskflipped into Savvy Special ThemesHow to protect your nest egg when inflation is ballooningThe Wall Street Journal. - Jason ZweigFor investors in or near retirement, inflation is always a threat. TIPs can get it under control. Oil is around $100 a barrel, long-term Treasury yields are at their highest in years, inflation has exceeded the Federal Reserve’s 2% target for more than five years and the government is spending like a …
The Business Deskflipped into Savvy StoriesThe smartest money moves to make with higher interest ratesMarketWatch - Andrew KeshnerThe Fed just made its first interest-rate hike in three years, and the finances of many Americans are far from where they were the last time rates …
The Business Deskflipped into Savvy StoriesMortgage rates rise to 6.97%, highest in more than a yearyahoo.com - Jeffrey Sparshott(Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates last week climbed to the highest level in more than a year, marking the latest setback for an already sluggish …