Market volatility has increased with the ongoing conflict in Iran, causing investors to go short. For those nearing retirement, portfolio volatility can be a major source of stress. “It is one thing to face a possible war with Iran at the beginning of your professional life, when you have a lot of time before retirement, … Read more
Market volatility has increased with the ongoing conflict in Iran, causing investors to go short. For those nearing retirement, portfolio volatility can be a major source of stress. “It is one thing to face a possible war with Iran at the beginning of your professional life, when you have a lot of time before retirement, … Read more
Mortgage rates are sitting at 6.38%, according to the latest data from Freddie Mac – up slightly from earlier this year, but still lower than last year (in January 2025, rates rose to a little over 7%). (You can see mortgage rates in your area herefrom our marketing partner Bankrate.) So what’s next for mortgage … Read more
Less than 10% of working Americans live with their parents, according to data from 2020 and 2022 from the Employee Benefit Research Center. Among them, more than one-third cover all living expenses in full, such as mortgage payments, rent or utilities. And that can cause financial problems. Samita Thephasit, research assistant at EBRI wrote in … Read more