The Stock Market and Rising Interest Rates
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP® discusses how the stock market may react when the Fed raises interest rates. Read the Article
QuickBooks Tip: Make Your Preferences Known in QuickBooks
Customize up each feature you want to use in QuickBooks’ preferences window to tailor it to your business. Learn more in this Quickbooks Tip.
Slight Gains
Indices ended with gains on Thursday in turbulent trading. Energy brands such as Halliburton, Petrobras and BP led the ascent.
Can I convert all or part of my term life insurance to permanent life insurance?
Only certain term life insurance policies can be converted to permanent life policies–even then, there is a deadline! We explain in this Insurance Tip.
Brands Rise
Trading closed in positive territory on Wednesday. Brands rebounded from Tuesday’s late sell off on a variety of economic news. Federal Reserve minutes for March, released today, mentioned strong gains in jobs and further improved labor-market conditions despite moderated growth.
Retirement Savings: The Earlier, the Better
At 17, retirement isn’t a top priority, but saving to a Roth IRA at 17 could provide a substantial nest egg at 65! Read all about it in this Tax Tip.
A Slight Retreat
Indices closed Tuesday’s session in the red zone. Stocks traded lower late in the afternoon. Meanwhile, energy brands such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Royal Dutch Shell moved up amid jumping oil prices.
Retirement Withdrawal Rates
Retiring soon? It’s important to understand how to withdraw so you don’t take out too much or take out too little. Learn more in this Financial Tip.
Stocks Step Up
Indices closed with gains on Monday. Energy brands Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, and Chevron stepped up amid a lift in crude oil. West Texas Intermediate tacked on 5.8 percent today to settle at $51.97 a barrel.
Should You Retire with a Mortgage Over Your Head?
Paying mortgage payments in retirement? It may be a wiser decision than you think. We explain in this week’s Marietta Daily Journal. Read the Article