Should investors fear the inverted yield curve? For 60 years the inverted curve has predicted recessions, but the author of Axios Markets reads it differently this time. • We are on the verge of a new tech megatrend.  Sandy Kaul of Franklin Templeton Investments writes that it will have a major effect on society and your investments. • Helping your adult kids financially may hurt all of you. Fortunately, there are ways parents can help their children without emptying their retirement savings. Financial literacy expert Neale Godfrey explains.

Why The Inverted Yield Curve May Not Signal A Recession This Time — The yield curve has historically inverted when investors expect the central bank will be forced to cut rates as a recession-fighting measure. Right now, however, 10-year yields have come down for a different reason — markets increasingly believe the Fed is going to win the battle against inflation, and therefore won’t need to keep rates high for very long. Read more…

Evolution & Revolution: Five Technology Megatrends Impacting Society — Technology megatrends transform society, and there is a hugely significant fourth wave on the horizon. That’s according to Sandy Kaul of Franklin Templeton Investments. She explains how it may affect commercial enterprises and your investments. Read more…

Should You Help Your Adult Kids Financially? — Obviously, you want to be there for your kids — they are your kids. But the financial realities of helping them can be devastating for your financial future. You may even be setting yourself up to be a financial burden for them in the future. Draining your financial future may not be the only answer. Here are some strategies to consider. Read more…

 

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