The Impact of AI on Job Markets – and How to Pick a Safer One
Artificial Intelligence isn’t coming for the future of work – it’s already here. And it’s not just changing how we work, but what kinds of jobs will exist at all. Some roles are on the…
Current Events
Stay updated on financial news, market trends, and economic changes that affect your money. From interest rate hikes to government policy shifts, we break down what’s happening now, and what it means for your finances.
How Tariffs Can Strengthen the U.S. Economy
How Tariffs Can Strengthen the U.S. Economy Tariffs have long been a tool used by governments to influence trade, protect domestic industries, and promote national economic growth. In the United States, with President Trump taking the…
3 Tips to Ace your Next Job Interview
So, the big day is coming soon. You are going on a job interview you have been dreaming of for quite some time. It is natural to feel nervous. It is natural to think about…
Introduction of Inflation (Part 2 of 2)
This is part 2 of an overview on inflation. We discuss what the media/experts are saying about inflation and how to protect yourself from high inflation. Please feel free to post any follow up questions…
Introduction of Inflation (Part 1 of 2)
As you have probably seen in the news lately, a lot of people, companies, and government representatives are talking about inflation. Given inflation can be one of the most impactful things to you and your…
How to Prepare Now for a Job Search in 2021
With the year quickly coming to an end, there is no better time than now to think about the future. The year will likely be remembered as “infamous 2020” or something like that for most…
Update on Home Sales and U.S. Mortgage Rates
A few additional interesting statistics to watch during this pandemic, is U.S. home sales and the corresponding mortgage rates. Please let me know if anyone has recently purchased a home and if they are comfortable…
Updates on the General Economy
There is generally more and more positive news coming out for the economy which is a sign we have already hit a bottom. Many believe that rising coronavirus cases won’t overwhelm hospitals that are now…
June Stock Market Performance
The stock performance in June has been very strong, which is a surprise to many. June is turning into a historic month for the markets, as the Dow experiences its best performance for the month…
May Unemployment Numbers
May unemployment numbers are again bad news and we are still seeing the impact from the coronavirus. 2.123 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending May 23, exceeding economists’ expectations for 2.1…