by lindapowell | Jun 13, 2016 | Articles, In The News
These spending and investing precepts may encourage its longevity. All retirees want their money to last a lifetime. There is no guarantee it will, but, in pursuit of that goal, households may want to adopt a couple of spending and investing precepts. One...
by lindapowell | Jun 13, 2016 | Articles, Kristin's Chronicles
And Why Aren’t They Driving a Ferrari? I’ll give you a multiple choice list of answers for this one Janet Yellen, the Fed Chief Someone in a back office on Wall Street All of us It doesn’t matter, the economy follows a random walk Trick question, there’s...
by lindapowell | Jun 6, 2016 | Articles, Economic Updates
June 2016 THE MONTH IN BRIEF Investors did not exactly “sell in May and go away” – the S&P 500 gained 1.53% last month. Oil prices settled into a sweet spot of sorts; they were high enough to soothe analysts, but not so high as to portend gas price spikes for...
by lindapowell | May 10, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Kristin's Chronicles
I had the privilege about 20 years ago to build a college cost calculator for a large mutual fund company. We added cool new features so someone could estimate how much it would cost for each of their children to attend mom’s college, or dad’s, or the school down the...