Dave:President Trump has floated the idea of a 50 year mortgage. This could reduce monthly mortgage payments by hundreds of dollars per month for the average homeowner or investor, but at the same time, it would nearly double the amount of interest you pay over the lifetime of the loan. So would you take on […]
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Key Takeaways Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported that its profit rose in the third quarter, while its cash pile ballooned to a new record of more than $381.7 billion. The company did not announce share buybacks. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B)’s cash stockpile hit yet another high, according to the conglomerate’s third quarter earnings released Saturday. Berkshire
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Six Months of Earnings at Various APYs APY Earnings on $10K for 6 months Earnings on $25K for 6 months Earnings on $50K for 6 months 4.00% $198 $495 $990 4.25% $210 $526 $1,051 4.50% $223 $556 $1,113 4.75% $235 $587 $1,174 5.00% $247 $617 $1,235 These examples assume you can earn the stated annual
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The September Federal Reserve meeting is right around the corner. On September 16-17, members of the Federal Open Market Committee will determine if the dwindling job reports will be enough incentive to cut rates for the first time this year. The CME FedWatch is 92% certain that a rate cut of 25 basis points will
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Six Months of Earnings at Various APYs APY Earnings on $10K for 6 months Earnings on $25K for 6 months Earnings on $50K for 6 months 4.00% $198 $495 $990 4.25% $210 $526 $1,051 4.50% $223 $556 $1,113 4.75% $235 $587 $1,174 5.00% $247 $617 $1,235 These examples assume you can earn the stated annual
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If you have cash to spend in retirement but are reluctant to, don’t be. You’ve earned the right to enjoy what you’ve worked hard to achieve. That doesn’t mean blowing it on lavish vacations and designer goods, but it does mean using your savings in well-thought-out and meaningful ways that benefit you and your family.
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Six Months of Earnings at Various APYs APY Earnings on $5K for 6 months Earnings on $10K for 6 months Earnings on $25K for 6 months 4.00% $99 $198 $495 4.25% $105 $210 $526 4.50% $111 $223 $556 4.75% $117 $235 $587 5.00% $123 $247 $617 These examples assume you can earn the stated annual
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