November 13, 2023 Flight delays have been in the news a lot this year. There was that 18-hour mechanical delay that impacted Delta Air Lines passengers flying from DC and another delay impacting a flight leaving Las Vegas that had customers passing out from heat exhaustion. In June, hundreds of thousands of US airline customers were stranded due […]
August 23, 2023 Inflation has been a problem for the U.S. since the middle of 2021 and peaked in June 2022 at 9.1%. Thankfully, this June’s reading was That is still higher than the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%, but could mean that the Fed will pause interest rate hikes, which would be good news for personal loan […]
July 3, 2023 Protect your money and your career. Prepare for a layoff. As chatter increases around a potential recession, many Americans are worried about layoffs. Results from a recent CNBC workforce survey found that 80% of workers are concerned about a recession. Those worries could be founded based on a survey from Insight Global which showed that […]
June 26, 2023 Rising Car Debt is a Problem Car prices have surged since the pandemic. As a result, many consumers are paying car payments that are more than $1,000 a month. In addition to higher car prices, the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates in an attempt to calm inflation, driving up auto loan balances. These […]
November 21, 2022 With all the recent talk of a recession looming, learn what you can expect. There are signs that the next recession will hit next year, according to economic forecasters. Moody’s Analytics’ chief economist Mark Zandi cautions that a recession may be on the horizon. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon also told Reuters there is a […]
February 7, 2022 Why inflation rising impacts you and how to deal with it. According to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz, consumers should spend more money at restaurants and less on goods from the internet to do their part to help reduce inflationary costs to the economy. “What we have learned is that each successive variant […]
