Personal Finance: The stock market is volatile. Don’t freak out.
No one panics when stocks move higher, but periods of declining value call for a reminder of the proper perspective regarding naturally cyclical market behavior.
Personal Finance: Preferred stocks back on the menu
In an environment of declining rates and low absolute returns, preferred shares can offer a compelling option for investors seeking relatively high income and some capital preservation.
Personal Finance: What can you expect from the Equifax settlement?
Over half of all Americans were potentially affected, so the odds are good that you will need to closely monitor your credit files and should take advantage of the compensation the settlement offers.
Personal Finance: Understanding APR
If you’ve ever been puzzled by the difference between interest rate and APR, you’re in the right place.
Personal Finance: How does the Fed control interest rates?
The question arises: exactly how does the Fed exert control over interest rates?
Personal Finance: Is a college degree still worth the cost?
So, is a degree still worth the investment? The answer is generally yes, but it depends on the school, the major, and the adoption of a rational plan.