Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web — a day early this week because we'll have Dynamic Asset Allocation and Sector Rotation updates tomorrow.
Where’s the recession we were promised? (Wall Street Journal). So far, the perils of prediction have been on full display, but it’s still too early to sound the “all-clear.”
Powell says more ‘restriction’ is coming, including possibility of hikes at consecutive meetings (CNBC). From “transitory” to “persistent” — my, how the Fed’s view of inflation has changed.
Gold is no longer a good hedge against bad times (Bloomberg). “The precious metal has become just another cyclical asset.”
How to spend more in retirement (Of Dollars and Data). It depends on how flexible you’re willing to be.
Only half of people stay employed through their 50s. How to prepare. (Barron’s, via MarketWatch). This article is a wake-up call to do all that you can to stay healthy and keep your work skills current.
Buying CD in a brokerage account vs bank account or Treasury (The Finance Buff). There’s more than one way to buy a CD, with pros and cons to each method. See also, How to buy CDs in a Fidelity or Vanguard brokerage account.
12 best tax planning moves high income W2 employees can make (The Long Game). You may have more options for reducing taxes than you realize
Ask before quitting (Humble Dollar). Good questions to consider before retiring.
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