5 Must-Read Financial Books to Build Wealth and Success at Any Stage of Life
Looking to build wealth and sharpen your money skills? Greenbush Financial Group highlights 5 must-read financial books that cover debt, investing, business strategy, and long-term success. Perfect for every stage of life.
Focusing On Buying Dividend Paying Stocks Is A Mistake
Picking the right stocks to invest in is not an easy process but all too often I see retail investors make the mistake of narrowing their investment research to just stocks that pay dividends. This is a common mistake that investors make and, in this article, we are going to cover the total return approach versus the dividend payor approach to investing.
How Will The Fed’s 50bps Rate Cut Impact The Economy In Coming Months?
The Fed cut the Federal Funds Rate by 0.50% on September 18, 2024 which is not only the first rate cut since the Fed started raising rates in March 2022 but it was also a larger rate cut than the census expected. The consensus going into the Fed meeting was the Fed would cut rates by 0.25% and they doubled it. This is what the bigger Fed rate cut historically means for the economy
A Market Selloff Triggered By A Fed Policy Error
The Fed made a significant policy error last week by deciding not to cut the Fed Funds rate and the stock market is now responding to that error via the selloff we have seen over the past week. Unfortunately, this policy error is nothing new. Throughout history, the Fed typically waits too long to begin reducing interest rates after inflation has already abated and they seem to be on that path again.
The Coronavirus Battle Will Be Won Or Lost By April 30th
These are unprecedented times. Over the past few weeks we have spent countless hours researching past epidemics, listening to medical experts, economists, market analysts, hedge fund managers, and local business owners. Of all the
Coronavirus vs. SARS: Buying Opportunity?
As fears of the Coronavirus continue to spread, this week was the largest drop in the stock market since the 2008 / 2009 financial crisis. On Thursday, February 27, 2020, the Dow Jones Index dropped by 1,191 points, making it the
Coronavirus & The Market Selloff
Today was a wild ride for the stock market. The Dow Jones posted a loss of 1,031 points on February 24, 2020 as fears of the continued spread of the Coronavirus sparked a selloff in the stock market. Over the past 24 hours, we've
Manufacturing Is Contracting: Another Economic Indicator Flashes Red
Yet another important economic indicator rolled over this week which has triggered a sell-off in the U.S. equity markets. Each month the Institute of Supply Management (“ISM”) issues two reports: Manufacturing ISM ReportNon-