Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
Federal Reserve Bank chairman Jerome Powell is concerned about the high holding rates. He is deeply concerned that it would hurt the U.S. economy. As a result, this would affect businesses and households across America. High Holdings Could Negatively Impact the Economy In a two-day appearance at Capitol Hill, Jerome ‘Jay’ Powell, the Chair of … Read more
Florida is accustomed to hurricanes, but with it comes new laws aimed at navigating some of the “pains” associated with HOA fees and rates related to condos in Florida. New laws are set by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis that could involve $60K per home. New Assessment to the Tune of $60K Local Florida residents have … Read more
America’s most popular Mexican-American fast food chain has joined the so-called “fast food wars,” offering new meal deals to bring customers through their doors. Fast Food War A fast food war is raging in America, as some of the country’s biggest chains race to establish affordable, high-value meals in a bid to bring customers back … Read more
2025 will see another cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security checks, but data shows these increases have not kept up with inflation. Social Security COLA Falls Short of Inflation Demands While the payments have increased by historically high percentages in recent years, they are not high enough to account for the true cost of living for … Read more
Despite a miserable view of the economy, Americans are spending like never before. From retail therapy to essential services, customer behavior just isn’t making sense. But what’s driving this surge in spending when the economy seems so bleak? A Pricey Pandemic During the pandemic, Americans trapped inside turned to online shopping for everything from luxury … Read more
A new economic report shows that an enormous majority of Hawaiian residents have been priced out of the housing market due to a number of factors. Shedding Light on a Serious Problem Image Credit: Shutterstock / the__creador Economists at the University of Hawaii have shared some insights into the shocking state of housing affordability in … Read more
Real estate mogul and author Grant Cardone predicted that the future of homeownership will look drastically different sooner rather than later. Is Homeownership a Pipe Dream for the Average American? Image Credit: Shutterstock / New Africa In an economy that has seen home prices double in some areas over the past few years, Americans who … Read more
GM decided to use the $6 billion they had available to buy back stock instead of investing in the development of new EVs. The competition is rife. Can they really afford to do this? GM Strategy or Bust? Image Credit: Shutterstock / Gorodenkoff GM might not have used the billions it had to build new … Read more
Foreseeing the stock market’s future is one thing, but knowing that a bad crash is coming is scary as investors hustle to salvage and secure investments. Mark Spitznagel is the Bear of Wall Street, and he predicted the worst. The Worst is Yet To Come Mark Spitznagel, the Wall Street Bear, predicted that the worst … Read more
California: the land of sunshine, innovation, and, well, some of the highest taxes in the United States. From the beaches of Los Angeles to the tech hubs of Silicon Valley, residents find themselves obligated to a raft of state taxes. #1. State Income Tax Image Credit: Shutterstock / NATNN California boasts the highest state income … Read more