Something Strange is Happening With Home Prices

The latest news out of the housing market isn’t good. Mortgage rates are soaring, and sales are dropping.  The one puzzler is what’s happening with prices. The 30-year fixed-mortgage rate averaged 5.81% as of June 23, hitting a near-14-year-high, according to Freddie Mac. The rate rose from 5.78% last week, when it registered its biggest… Continue reading Something Strange is Happening With Home Prices

Inflation Wallops Consumer Budgets

Inflation is roaring, with consumer prices soaring 8.6% in the 12 months through May, a 40-year high. It’s no great surprise that this surge is having an impact on consumer spending. Indeed, inflation is forcing 85% of Americans to change their buying habits, according to a Forbes Advisor survey. “Non-essential items have been hit the… Continue reading Inflation Wallops Consumer Budgets

Get a $10 Credit for Using Your Amazon Prime Benefits

Whether you’re an existing Prime Member or brand new, you can get a $10 credit for using four features you get with the membership. Amazon The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. So yes, Prime Day — Amazon’s… Continue reading Get a $10 Credit for Using Your Amazon Prime Benefits

How Can it Be ‘Retirement’ if You Have to Keep Working?

In a post-Covid world, Americans have altered their lifestyles, their careers, and their futures. One byproduct of that generational realignment is the willingness, or need, to keep working in retirement. Increasingly, more Americas closing in on retirement expect to work during their “Golden Years”. According to Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America’s 2022 Retirement… Continue reading How Can it Be ‘Retirement’ if You Have to Keep Working?

Save on this 3-in-1 Charger for Your Desk or Nightstand on Amazon

This 3-in-1 charger safely charges your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods without excessive wires or hassle. This 3-in-1 charger safely charges your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods without excessive wires or hassle. Amazon The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services… Continue reading Save on this 3-in-1 Charger for Your Desk or Nightstand on Amazon

Is It Really Retirement if You Have to Keep Working?

In a post-Covid world, Americans have altered their lifestyles, their careers, and their futures. One byproduct of that generational realignment is the willingness, or need, to keep working in retirement. Increasingly, more Americas closing in on retirement expect to work during their “Golden Years”. According to Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America’s 2022 Retirement… Continue reading Is It Really Retirement if You Have to Keep Working?

Amazon is Discounting Beats Studio3 Headphones by Nearly 50%

After a pair of noise-canceling headphones that will fast pair with your iPhone? Check out this Amazon deal on the Beats Studio3. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Beats is one of the most well-known audio… Continue reading Amazon is Discounting Beats Studio3 Headphones by Nearly 50%