The economics of buying versus renting a home
Deciding whether to buy or rent a home is a big decision that can significantly impact your finances. In this post, I will discuss the… Read More »The economics of buying versus renting a home
Deciding whether to buy or rent a home is a big decision that can significantly impact your finances. In this post, I will discuss the… Read More »The economics of buying versus renting a home
A stock market is a place where people buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies. These shares represent ownership in the company and can… Read More »Stock market 101: Understanding the basics of the stock market
So, there’s been some big news in the banking world. First, Silicon Valley Bank, which had a lot of high-profile tech investors as clients, collapsed… Read More »Why did SVB collapse?
In today’s post, I will talk about what you should consider if you haven’t started investing in stocks yet or if you are a beginner… Read More »Stock market Investing 101
Whether investment should be done for the long term (retirement) or short term (if you are looking to pay for downpayment of a house), we… Read More »How do we change our mindset about investing?
Remember, investing is a long-term game, and success comes from consistency, patience, and discipline. By following these simple strategies, beginners can set themselves up for… Read More »5 simple investing strategies for beginners
The bureau of labor statistics (BLS) just released the inflation number for January 2023 for the United States.
There is a 0.5% increase from the December number, and inflation sits at still a whooping high of 6.4% over the last 12 months from January 2022.
How does this affect us individuals and the economy as a whole? In their most recent meeting today, the Fed increased the key interest rate… Read More »Fed raises interest rate by 25 basis points
Today’s post focuses on students who want to major in economics and the career options available to them. I feel there are some key considerations… Read More »Economics majors and career options
In 2022, the U.S. stock market experienced what we call in finance a bear market. There was a prolonged drop in stock market prices because of… Read More »What should we do when the stock market falls? Should we panic and start selling?