Debt Management Two Methods
There are a few easy things in finances but it’s the hard ones that need our attention. One of the hard ones is handling debt. I like to manage debt with one of two methods: “snowball” or “big bang”.
There are a few easy things in finances but it’s the hard ones that need our attention. One of the hard ones is handling debt. I like to manage debt with one of two methods: “snowball” or “big bang”.
The Federal Reserve left interest rates alone in September, but that did little to calm investors. Growth worries took the market south again. America’s economic indicators looked good by comparison, but encouraging consumer spending and consumer confidence numbers failed to distract Wall Street.
In retirement, we all want the power to live our lives comfortably with the ability to choose how and where we live. Who doesn’t want that at any stage in life? And when it comes to finances, what is “financial power”?
No one knows what will happen tomorrow on Wall Street. Even the most esteemed analysts can only make educated guesses. As the old saying goes: past performance is not indicative of future results.
Fears about the health of China’s economy rocked Wall Street and other stock markets last month. Not one consequential foreign benchmark posted an August gain. The housing sector and job creation offered some bright spots but they were not enough to divert attention from China’s economic woes.