Tuesday, October 20, 2015

3 Reasons the Fed Is Keeping Rates Low (And What It Means for You)

3 Reasons the Fed Is Keeping Rates Low (And What It Means for You)

The Federal Reserve has been keeping the benchmark short-term interest rate at record lows since the financial crisis in 2008. The near-zero rates are about to bust, economists say, but not until the economy shows certain signs of recovery that are so far yet-to-be-seen. Read on for our roundup of reasons why the first interest rate hike in nine years is yet to come — and what it means for you. The Fed was so confident in the nation’s job gains and overall economic growth at the start of
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22 Lessons Every 20-Something Should Learn

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” For better or worse, your 20s are an essential time in your life. Careers, relationships, and an absurd amount of other stuff constantly occupy the minds of twenty-somethings at any given time. Fresh out of college, I myself have inadvertently learned quite a few life lessons as I delve deeper into this defining decade. Bad news, college friends: most real jobs require that you wake up before noon. The truth is, you have to catch
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Ask the Readers: What is Your Favorite Childhood Memory?

The holidays are coming up! It’s a special time for many families, and it’s often around this time that we create our fondest childhood memories…though not always! What is your favorite childhood memory? Why is it your favorite? If there are kids in your life, what do you do to make sure they have fond memories of their childhood to carry with them as they grow? Tell us about your favorite childhood memory and we’ll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card! We’re doing three givea
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Best Deals for Monday 10/19

Target: Save up to 40% on Costumes, Dockers: 40% off with coupon code, Fossil Wayfarer Sunglasses for $13, and more!…
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8 More Classic Personal Finance Books You Must Read

A surprising 21% of Americans think that winning the lottery is the most practical way to accumulate several hundred thousands of dollars. The problem with this financial plan is that the odds are against you. You’re more likely to be killed by a shark (one in 3.7 million chance) than hitting the jackpot of the Mega Millions (one in 259 million chance). The key to financial stability is learning the essential concepts and skills necessary to make smart choices. To help you steer in the right di
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6 Reasons Your Coworkers Think You’re a Slacker

Think you’re pulling the wool over your coworkers’ eyes when you’re not pulling your weight around the workplace? Think again. Not only do your colleagues notice, but they’re probably starting to resent you for having to pick up your slack. Nip your underperformance problem in the bud with these six signs that you’re the weakest link, and help bring balance back to an otherwise out-of-sync office. Everybody knows there’s no ‘I’ in team, but your co-workers are starting to realize that there are
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