by Jason Sechrist | Jul 28, 2022 | financial planning, Investments
Inflation dropped slightly in April, yet it’s still close to a 40-year high, with consumer prices rising at an annual rate of 8.3%. Rising costs for housing, food, airfares and new cars were the biggest contributors to that key gauge of inflation. The typical...
by Jason Sechrist | Jul 25, 2022 | financial planning, Investments
Here’s what you can expect in a typical recession, according to economists There has been a lot of chatter recently about the possibility of a recession. Yet what exactly does that mean — and what would a potential downturn look like? A recession is defined as “a...
by Jason Sechrist | Jul 7, 2022 | financial planning
These are the jobs with the oldest workforces in the United States, from farmers to shuttle drivers. The occupations with the oldest workers span various industries and income levels, as some need more experience and others are being phased out. More and more people...
by Jason Sechrist | Apr 7, 2022 | financial planning
Image source: Getty Images Only 9% of people meet their New Year’s financial resolutions, here’s how you can succeed! Key points Of the 40% that set New Year’s resolutions, only 9% actually meet them. Committing to a system as opposed to focusing on a goal will help...
by Jason Sechrist | Mar 10, 2022 | College Planning
These agencies can be affordable advocates for borrowers struggling with student loan debt. Nonprofit Student Loan Counselors: Tips More Nonprofit student loan advisors provide borrowers with independent, one-on-one guidance.(GETTY IMAGES) More than 43 million student...