Is Microsoft (MSFT) Stock a Buy at New High?
Shares of Microsoft (MSFT - Free Report) popped to touch a new 52-week and all-time on Monday. Now the question is should investors consider buying MSFT stock, even at its new high, as the likes...
Colleges trash GOP tax bill, say it would hurt financial aid
The tax bill includes a tax on institutions with endowments larger than $500,000 per student. The grad student tuition waiver tax is not present. Student loan interest deduction still present as well.
As the GOP...
Advice for serving up a budget-friendly Thanksgiving dinner
Hosting Thanksgiving dinner can feel like a thankless job if you’ve destroyed your budget to do so. But it doesn’t have to be that way. By setting realistic expectations, shopping strategically and delegating tasks,...
Republicans Largely Stay Silent After Sen. Bob Corker’s Rebuke Of President Trump
Tax cuts or bust remains the party’s motto for now.
If you were expecting Sen. Bob Corker’s (R-Tenn.) scathing rebuke of President Donald Trump to open a floodgate of similar GOP recriminations, you’d be mistaken.
Most...
Get over your fear of buying used stuff
Saving money isn’t the only reason to buy used
Bedbugs. Weird smells. The possibility of imminent breakdowns. People have all sorts of excuses for not buying used stuff.
Those who deliberately buy used items, though, say...
Trump’s Tax Plan Is An Act Of Political Domination By The Rich
But at least we don’t have to pretend it isn’t.
Most Americans suffer from the unfortunate delusion that economic problems are violations of some mathematical order. When recession, severe inflation or other hard times engulf...
Dollar dips after Trump tax plan spurt, bond yields stay up
The dollar pulled back on Thursday, having risen along with bond yields after President Donald Trump proposed the biggest shake-up of the U.S. tax system in three decades and data bolstered calls for another...
Trump pitches massive tax cuts
President Trump and congressional Republicans rolled out a sweeping tax overhaul proposal on Wednesday that won immediate praise from conservatives, uniting a party that had been divided over how to repeal ObamaCare.
Business groups and...
Preparing Your Children for Financial Independence
In over 35 years of financial planning experience, one of the most often asked questions I get from clients and friends is how to handle the financial implications of their children graduating from college...
Three Dividend Stocks for Shrewd Investors
These three high-yielding stocks offer compelling yields for smart investors.
Dividend-paying stocks offer the best of both worlds: regular and recurring income, plus the opportunity for capital gains over time. Historical studies show that, over...