Your Guide to Amazon Launchpad and a Look at Some of Our Favorite Items

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. Calling Amazon a giant among retailers would be an understatement, especially with $469 billion in net sales last year. And over the years, the company has grown from a novel… Continue reading Your Guide to Amazon Launchpad and a Look at Some of Our Favorite Items

What Home Improvements Are Tax Deductible? Tax Pro Explains

The remodeling boom soared in 2021 due to a number of reasons, including the ongoing pandemic and an increasing number of people working from home. Spending and remodeling are expected to remain strong in 2022, with signs that things could slow down by the end of the year, according to Harvard’s Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity… Continue reading What Home Improvements Are Tax Deductible? Tax Pro Explains

Save up to 50% on Select Sony Earbuds and Headphones on Amazon

Sony is lowering prices on a set of on-ear headphones, true wireless earbuds, and wireless earbuds with a strap on 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. Great music comes through the ears and seeps through… Continue reading Save up to 50% on Select Sony Earbuds and Headphones on Amazon

Bonds Are Having a Rough Year. Here Are 3 Actions That Can Help | Kiplinger

bonds Rising interest rates have hurt bond prices. But these three steps can benefit investors worried about their portfolios and their retirement income.During the past few weeks, several clients have asked the question, “Why are my bond investments losing money?” They were surprised to see the results of their bond portfolio over the last year.… Continue reading Bonds Are Having a Rough Year. Here Are 3 Actions That Can Help | Kiplinger

The dollar’s dominance is shrinking — and it’s the krona and the won that are replacing it in reserves, the IMF says

The dollar’s dominance is eroding in the face of non-traditional reserve currencies, IMF economists said.  Currencies including the krona and won account for three-quarters of the shift from the greenback.  It comes as central bank reserve managers seek to diversify their portfolios.  Loading Something is loading. The dollar has reigned supreme as the world’s global… Continue reading The dollar’s dominance is shrinking — and it’s the krona and the won that are replacing it in reserves, the IMF says

Stocks just broke a 7-week losing streak – here are 3 reasons markets could be set for a long-term rally, according to LPL

The S&P 500 broke a seven-week losing streak last week, rising 6.6%. A “June swoon” summer crash now looks unlikely, according to LPL Financial. LPL shared three reasons for investors to feel optimistic that the bear market might be over. Loading Something is loading. The stock market’s miserable year might be set to end as… Continue reading Stocks just broke a 7-week losing streak – here are 3 reasons markets could be set for a long-term rally, according to LPL

Global emissions goals won’t be met by 2050 if metal shortages aren’t addressed and mining firms don’t ramp up investment, Bank of America says

A dearth of key metals important for future technologies will prevent countries from meeting the Net Zero global emissions target by 2050, says Bank of America.  The bank has identified 27 so-called MIFTs including lithium, cobalt and copper.  Miners need to nearly double investment to address shortages of these key metals.  Loading Something is loading.… Continue reading Global emissions goals won’t be met by 2050 if metal shortages aren’t addressed and mining firms don’t ramp up investment, Bank of America says