Tax Day is still a few months away, but many investors are already looking for easy ways to slash their tax bill heading into the new year. Let’s take a look at a few quick and easy strategies for investors to cut taxes next year. Use Leftover Losses from Previous...
Who will be the next Fed chair? It won’t be Janet Yellen. President Trump is no fan of the current chair. An Obama appointee from 2014, Yellen has chosen to raise interest rates gradually while the Fed unwinds the quantitative easing program it started back in 2009....
These days people are talking about how to invest in ETFs and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are all the rage. An ETF is a group of assets—stocks, bonds, futures, commodities, and currencies—that are traded as a package. In that way, ETFs are a lot like mutual funds....
Amazon is running through retail markets like a steamroller. The online shopping giant is bankrupting traditional retailers like Sears, Target, JC Penny, and even Walmart. More recently, it set its sights on the retail grocery industry, purchasing Whole Foods for...
Back in 2008, Canada weathered the storm while the U.S. financial system got crushed underneath a collapsing housing market. Due to stronger banks, fewer subprime mortgages, and a healthier economy overall, the housing market in Canada stayed standing. Back then,...
U.S. stock markets have boomed since President Trump’s election last November. That’s a well-known fact, so there’s no need to explain it again here. What’s worth talking about, however, is the surprising strength of Latin American stocks. Take a look at the MSCI...
