Focusing on rates of change is what led me to conclude three years ago that we would avoid a recession and eventually realize a soft landing for the economy. The rate of inflation was peaking and ...

Borrowing from your home equity with a home equity loan can be a cost-effective financial move in most economic climates. But in the economy of April 2025, it's one of the rare ones available. Thanks ...

Real rate of return adjusts for inflation, providing a true growth measure. S&P 500's real rate is 7.9%, versus a nominal 11.8%, due to inflation. Using real rates in retirement planning ensures ...