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Last week, Berkshire Hathaway held their annual shareholders meeting. What makes this story interesting is Berkshire is headed by legendary investor Warren Buffett.Many people consider Buffett the best investor of all time. He is now 91 years old and still as sharp as a tack. He and his ...

Is Wall Street starting to realize what is going on in the world economy?Questions remain about COVID-19; the virus is spreading again in many parts of the country, and there are back-and-forth changes to mask mandates.The war in Ukraine is entering its third month. Russia is now saber rattling ...

This week, we are going to discuss several different financial situations that I have encountered recently.Someone at a recent home show asked me if it was true that the stock market was going to correct next month, and then going to bounce back in July. That was a news flash that I had not ...

This week we are going to continue celebrating Financial Literacy Month by discussing the accidental retirement plan, the 401(k).Our fathers and grandfathers often received a defined benefit pension. They earned a certain amount of retirement benefits, usually based on amount of salary and ...

April is Financial Literacy month.Unfortunately, American society is lacking in this area.Our schools do not teach this subject in enough depth, and as a result many families face more stress and lower-than-necessary living standards. Financial pressure is a major factor in leading to divorce ...

This week the U.S. Department of Treasury yield curve inverted for the first time since 2006.This means that shorter-dated five-year treasury notes rose to 2.6361% while the 30-year yield was 2.6004%. Normally investors demand a higher interest rate when they are tying up their money for a ...