Gold vs. The Dollar
Many people today are starting to buy gold to help protect their wealth against the threats of inflation and potential recession Gold’s reputation as a safe haven asset that maintains value over...
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Many people today are starting to buy gold to help protect their wealth against the threats of inflation and potential recession Gold’s reputation as a safe haven asset that maintains value over...
In the aftermath of President Trump’s tariffs, financial markets have seen a significant amount of volatility and uncertainty But while most Americans have focused on the well-being of their 401(k)...
For many people today, stagflation is something that we know only from history books or economics classes That combination of economic stagnation and problematic inflation seemed to characterize the...
Only a few years ago inflation in the United States was the highest it had been in over 40 years People across the country were impacted by high gas prices, high food prices, and expectations of even...
On Super Bowl Sunday, President Trump ordered the US Treasury to cease production of the penny It’s a move that has been discussed for years, but has only now come to fruition In a way, it makes...
After President Trump won his second term, the Monday morning quarterbacking began as to why And increasingly the economy appears to have been a key reason Trump won Many voters thought the...
Over the past 10-15 years, cryptocurrencies have gone from curiosities used mostly by technophiles to established financial assets whose futures are traded on some of the world’s largest...
The history of money is the history of failed currencies From the Roman denarius to the German Goldmark to the Zimbabwean dollar, currencies across the world have collapsed and failed Just because...
In a move that was widely expected, the Federal Open Market Committee this week decided to lower the target federal funds rate The move had been more or less forecast for weeks in advance, and recent...
Do you already have an IRA If not, have you been thinking about starting an IRA If you’ve done any reading about IRAs, you’ve probably come across mention of gold IRAs, precious metals IRAs,...
While markets largely expected a first Federal Reserve rate cut at the September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell made it all but explicit last week that the...
When the Federal Reserve looks to cut rates, it looks at two pieces of economic data more than any: inflation rates and employment numbers That’s because the Fed’s dual mandate is to maintain...
The Federal Open Market Committee meets this week for its last interest rate decision before the summer recess While the universal consensus is that the Federal Reserve won’t touch interest rates...
Over the past few years, there has probably been no financial topic more widely discussed than inflation It’s a problem that has impacted every American household, and has impacted the standard of...
Inflation has been a hot topic for several years now Once mostly ignored when inflation rates were closer to 2% annually, price increases over the past few years have hammered home to many Americans...
If the thought of a $34 trillion national debt seems too big to imagine, that’s probably because it is It’s a sum so huge that it’s nearly impossible to comprehend Many people like to...
If you feel like the inflation of the past several years has left you behind financially, you’re not alone Over 97% of all salaries in this country have failed to keep up with inflation over the...