President-elect Donald Trump has made news recently with his statements about a “border tax” on U.S. companies. There is a great deal of uncertainty about whether such a tax could or would be implemented, as well as its impact. Here are some questions and...
Barron’s in a recent article examined “The Robo Advising Reality Check,” which brought to light several compelling trends in robo-advisory. Let’s highlight the most important takeaways. Advisors generally adjust the composition of an...
Look around and you’ll see that “the big boys are betting against the market,” according to reports. As an investor, this might send shivers down your spine, and understandably so. If the financial world’s most elite who oversee billions of...
If you had to guess what 47 percent of Americans are hiding, what would you think it is? A substance abuse problem? Extramarital affairs? Or something else? Something more shameful, and even harder to talk about? According to the Atlantic, it seems that nearly half...
The soaring cost of a college education has been making headlines for the past decade. So has the increasing number of older people delaying retirement past the age of 65 because their Social Security benefits do not stretch to meet their income. Now there’s a new...
If the two-year budget deal that went into effect in late 2015 is factored in, the U.S.national debt will have nearly doubled during the Obama presidency, despite impassioned congressional budget debates, spending cuts, and sequestration efforts. The budget deal,...