Recently, the WSJ reported on two positive credit trends in the US Economy. Individually, these trends are very positive for a growing economy, however, in combination, they could potentially be the foundation for another credit bubble way down the road. Credit scores for US consumers hit record levels last month [...]
The IRA has long been viewed by the investment community as one of the best vehicles for saving for your own retirement, hence the name, Individual Retirement Account (IRA). What most people don’t know is that you can make charitable donations directly from your IRA and that it may reduce [...]
The S&P 500 finished the year up 11.96% for 2016, marking the eighth straight year in a row the US stock market has posted a gain in what is now the 2nd longest bull market in history. And if this keeps up through March it will become the number one [...]
It’s the beginning of November and we can all be thankful that the election season will soon be over. While there is no shortage of turkeys on Capitol Hill this year (nor any year for that matter) one lucky turkey will traditionally be spared by the president. Regrettably, however, we [...]
