by Cheryl Wooden | Dec 27, 2023 | Education
The markets jingled with festive cheer as post-Christmas trading propelled the S&P 500 closer to an unparalleled high. The bustling exchange on Tuesday witnessed many gains, painting a vivid picture of a buoyant economy. The S&P 500, basking in its longest...
by Cheryl Wooden | Dec 21, 2023 | Education
Introduction: As we eagerly enter the new year, a sense of trepidation looms over most Americans. A recent survey by Bankrate paints a disheartening picture, revealing that nearly 63% of consumers anticipate a rocky road ahead for their finances in 2024. Brace...
by Cheryl Wooden | Dec 20, 2023 | Education
Regarding Social Security, even seemingly minor changes can have a massive impact. In 2024, retirees are set to receive a 3.2% increase in benefits—a figure that might appear positive but is causing a ripple of concern among seniors. This modest Cost-of-Living...
by Cheryl Wooden | Dec 17, 2023 | Education
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is hitting milestones and making headlines. Recently, it leaped above 37,000 for the first time, signaling a historic moment for the stock market. The reason? Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted at potential rate cuts,...
by Cheryl Wooden | Dec 8, 2023 | Education
Top Wall Street executives from central banks like JPMorgan, Citigroup, and others are gearing up to alarm lawmakers about proposed regulations. These changes might shake the very foundation of the economy, leading to increased costs for services or even the cessation...
