Investing
Fill Up Those Bathtubs With Oil!
Monday witnessed one of the craziest events we’ve ever seen in financial markets. The price of crude oil dropped below zero, meaning that people would PAY you to “buy” oil. There’s actually a good reason why the price of oil can be negative, but there’s also a larger takeaway about how bad economic conditions are…
Cash Savings Rates: Back to Zero
Keeping cash in savings accounts for emergencies and other cash needs is a bedrock of sound personal financial planning. But there’s a trade-off: earning lower returns. As we assess the post-COVID landscape, we turn our attention to the outlook for cash savings rates. Unfortunately, the potential to earn decent interest rates on our cash isn’t…
Identity Theft: What You Need To Know [Video]
So we are here today to talk about identity theft. It is near and dear to our hearts because we have both recently gone through something similar to this. So at the end of 2019 as I was wrapping up our budget getting ready for 2020, I noticed that right around Christmas I had right…
Investing: Why Are Bonds Important? [Video]
The Stockmarket has had a number of good years this past many years. So strong in fact it can be easy to forget the value of having bonds in your stock market portfolio. So why are bonds important? The stock market tends to go up and and down, go from a bull to a bear…
Where Do We Go From Here? Coronavirus Update
A lot is happening in response to the spread of the coronavirus. As you all know, many of us are in lock-down, working from home and hoping that these actions help “flatten the curve” on the spread of the virus. The Response We are less than one month into stay-at-home orders and school shutdowns, but…
Rapid Repose To Coronavirus For The Economy
A lot is happening in response to the spread of the coronavirus. As you all know, many of us are in lock-down, working from home and hoping that these actions help “flatten the curve” on the spread of the virus. The Response Moves by the Federal and State governments to stem the spread…
