by readwritemoney | Jul 12, 2021 | Current events, Investing
Time to take look at the first half of 2021 from an investing and saving / lifestyle perspective and then look ahead to the rest of the year to see what (if any) changes I am planning to make. *As a caveat – I am not a licensed financial advisor and all of the...
by readwritemoney | May 12, 2021 | Current events
Today I’m going to talk about how I consume digital/print content to stay up to date on what’s happening, learn more about the world, and enjoy some much-needed R&R (yes, this includes my Netflix binging). Last week, a private equity fund, Apollo Global...
by readwritemoney | Apr 27, 2021 | Current events, Investing
Everyone is talking about capital gains taxes these days. To give you a baseline to understand the news on this topic, I’m going to walk through some key details around what capital gains taxes are and how they impact your portfolio. Also, in light of President...
by readwritemoney | Apr 4, 2021 | Current events, Investing
Q1 2021 has been a pretty exciting time with the accelerated pace of vaccinations pulling forward the timetable on when things will reopen. Many states have reopened vaccinations to all adults and companies are pulling back on remote working (Google, one of the first...
by readwritemoney | Jun 7, 2019 | Current events
10-second version: Oil prices have fallen considerably in the last month and are a signal that traders are anticipating slower global growth. Oil prices are impacted by a variety of macroeconomic factors and following them can often give you a synopsis of what is...
by readwritemoney | Jan 3, 2019 | Current events
The 10-second version: We are likely in the late-stage of the business cycle, so buckle up for some continued volatility. Despite this, you should not try and actively manage your portfolio to time the market, but should pay attention to key hotspots in the news to...
