The pandemic forced 3 million of America’s baby boomers into unexpected retirement – Since the beginning of the pandemic, more than 5 million people have dropped out of the US labor force. Most of them were baby boomers who took early retirement, an analysis by Miguel Faria e Castro, a senior Federal Reserve economist, suggests. Over in Singapore, if we study […]
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How to Join the Great Resignation Without Sabotaging Your Retirement – Whether you call it a job crunch, labour shortage or The Great Resignation, you can’t ignore the trend during the pandemic: People around the world are quitting their jobs en masse. In America, Recent numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that 4.3 million Americans […]
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Tesla hits $1 trillion market cap for the first time after Hertz says it will buy 100,000 electric vehicles – how does it affect your retirement planning, and should you buy Tesla shares? Tesla hit a $1 trillion market cap for the first time after Hertz said Monday it would buy 100,000 electric vehicles. News […]
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Paying Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement? Retiring without a mortgage may sound like a dream, but is it really a smart financial move? With record-low interest rates, could your money be put to better use elsewhere? While lowering your cost of living in retirement is often a smart move, ask these five questions before you […]
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Panic sellers during stock market dips is more likely to be men over age 45, or who are married with children, research finds. Those chasing portfolio stability by trading during volatile periods may cause the opposite results. Someone prone to emotional moves may need a system of “checks and balances,” financial experts say. Panic sellers […]
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