Will I Ever See an Increase in my Savings Account Rate?

Will I Ever See an Increase in my Savings Account Rate?

Will I Ever See an Increase In My Savings Account Rate? August 3,2022. By J.D. Wolfsberg: Money market yields have inched up given the recent interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve Bank. Using a hypothetical example and current average numbers, the yield on a...
What are I Bonds, and Why Are They Everywhere Lately?

What are I Bonds, and Why Are They Everywhere Lately?

What are I Bonds? July 29, 2022. By J.D. Wolfsberg: With inflation being one of the top issues on investors minds, Series I Savings Bonds have recently garnered more attention than in the previous decade when inflation was dormant. As with any investment, there are...
Second Quarter Market Commentary, July 2022

Second Quarter Market Commentary, July 2022

2nd Quarter Market Commentary with Mark Barry July 20, 2022: The ease of access to information and media are both a blessing and a curse, especially as headlines heat up and election season approaches. To summarize and explain the surplus of market news available,...
Cutting Down on College Costs Without Student Loans

Cutting Down on College Costs Without Student Loans

Cutting College Costs Without Student Loans July 11, 2022. By Ashley Agnew: College tuition, next to a home purchase, continues to be the greatest expense many families incur in a lifetime. With tuition rates only increasing, it can seem like no amount of planning...
Local Tradition Helps Support Local Charity the Oliva Fund

Local Tradition Helps Support Local Charity the Oliva Fund

Kevin Donohue Helps Organize the Barefoot World Cup for Local Charity July 5, 2022. By Kevin Donohue:  The summer season in New England always feels way too short, with weekends filled to the brim with obligations. It can be hard to make time for fun with those we are...
Measuring Inflation: CPI vs. the PCE Price Index

Measuring Inflation: CPI vs. the PCE Price Index

Measuring Inflation: CPI vs. the PCE Price Index June 23, 2022. By Matthew Okaty: Understanding all the inflation data presented in the news can be confusing at times, especially since there are different ways of measuring inflation, and it is not always clear which...