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Fixed Income Opportunity Of The Week
Article By:
Financial Velociraptor
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Sunday, October 7, 2018 9:49 AM EDT
The Fed is in tightening mode.The benchmark 10 year treasury yield closed yesterday at 3.19%.The rate could realistically rise over 4% in the near term.
In this article: EVG
Only One Fund? That's Crazy!
Article By:
Roger Nusbaum
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018 8:07 PM EDT
One thing that is crucial to understanding a portfolio consisting of one or two funds, or even three funds, is that you're very unlikely to ever "beat the market".
In this article: TRTY
Beware Of The Real Debt Crisis On The Horizon
Article By:
Martin Armstrong
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018 8:49 AM EDT
We have to come to the reality that from 2019 onward, we are headed into a Pension Crisis that will be serious. Many are starting to yell about the debt crisis. They lump on private debt and yell its a bubble.
Boomer Super Cycle Unique In Human History – Deutsche Bank
Article By:
Paul Hodges
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Sunday, September 30, 2018 11:20 AM EDT
The only economic environment that most of us have ever known was due to the Baby Boomers, not central banks. So the debt created by their failed efforts to "print babies" cannot be repaid. Defaults are just around the corner as recession nears.
130% Of Current Income In Retirement?!
Article By:
Steve McDonald
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018 5:53 PM EDT
There is a new study out with some very surprising estimates for how much money we will need in retirement… and it isn’t good news.
Why 80% Of Americans Face A Retirement Crisis
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Thursday, September 20, 2018 9:33 AM EDT
Why do so many Americans face a retirement crisis today after a decade of surging stock market returns?
Option Trading For Income CVS
Article By:
Financial Velociraptor
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Monday, September 17, 2018 3:13 PM EDT
I wrote a put on CVS.
In this article: CVS
How We Earned The Retirement Savings Crisis
Article By:
Danielle Park, CFA
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Monday, September 17, 2018 8:28 AM EDT
Twenty years of levered risk-taking–subsidized by taxpayers, aided and abetted by central bankers and politicians–have helped push asset values back up to all-time highs, and still, savings deficits have deepened.
Estate Planning In Politically Unstable Times
Article By:
Financial Sense
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Sunday, September 16, 2018 1:25 AM EDT
We’re in the midst of a favorable environment when it comes to taxes and estate planning, but just because it’s good now doesn’t mean it will be good forever.
Friday Fixed Income - September 14th 2018
Article By:
Financial Velociraptor
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Friday, September 14, 2018 4:07 PM EDT
Update discounted bonds.
When Can You Withdraw From Your 401k Or IRA Penalty Free?
Article By:
Personal Capital
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Thursday, September 13, 2018 12:18 PM EDT
If you are forced to withdraw funds from your IRA or 401k early, it’s helpful to know the rules and regulations around early withdrawals.
A Stealthy Way To Max Out Your 401(k) For The Year
Article By:
Charles Sizemore
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018 11:42 AM EDT
If you have taxable cash on had that you want to “convert” to tax-free 401k money, you still have time to do it this year. But time is getting short, so if you’re going to make a move you should do it now.
Why A Roth 401K Plan Makes Sense
Article By:
Modest Money
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018 7:00 AM EDT
While there are many benefits to investing in a 401k plan, there are some drawbacks. As such, a newer (since 2006) version of the 401k plan has been growing in popularity: the Roth 401k plan.
Financial Services: Like The Entertainment And Gaming Industries?
Article By:
Elliott Morss
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018 2:48 AM EDT
“One of the open secrets of the financial-services world is that we’re also in the entertainment and gaming industry.” In order to see why the analogy fits, it is worth looking at the structure of the financial services industry.
Investing In Today’s Markets Without A Crystal Ball (Podcast)
Podcast By:
Russell Investments
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018 6:38 PM EDT
Learn how we seek to balance the “risk of loss” vs the “risk of missing out.
Just How Much Does America's 1% Have In Savings?
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Sunday, September 2, 2018 2:51 PM EDT
While headlines quoting averages suggest that savings rates for all Americans are improving dramatically thanks to recent upward revisions - the reality is that most of the gains have gone to the top.