Today is not a regular day. Today is Star Wars Day! Well, unofficially it is. Fans of the franchise adopted May 4 as the day to celebrate all things Star Wars simply because "May the 4th" sounds a lot like "May the force be with you." Apparently, we might have former British prime minister Margaret…
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A financial planner explains why you should keep your checking and savings accounts at different banks
Bulking up your savings is difficult. Between paying down debt, staying on top of bills, and keeping up with daily expenses, it's hard to resist the temptation to dip into that emergency fund when something comes up — even if it's not technically an emergency. Where you keep your money can help alleviate this temptation.…
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The Dow hasn’t closed below this important chart level since Election Day
The Dow hasn’t closed below this important chart level since Election Day In a sign that the stock market’s upward trend is losing steam, the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily broke below its 50-day moving average on Monday, a level that is often viewed as a measure of near-term momentum. The Dow DJIA, -0.06% was…
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The Rise Of For-Women Advisor Practices
Traditionally, financial advisory firms have catered to only one half of the population: men, as they were once predominantly the main financial planners in their own homes. Today, however, women are increasingly involved in the investing and savings aspects of their families. On top of that, women outlive men on average and therefore have longer…
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