Billionaire fund manager Bill Gross says we are rapidly approaching economic slowdown. Brian Chappatta of Bloomberg looks into the trend that’s putting the brakes on the economy. Only one of 42 economists surveyed by the University of Chicago Business School thinks the GOP tax plan will expand the economy. The IGM Forum graphs their responses in an article from Chicago Booth. Investors are becoming distrustful of financial advisers who seem to be helping themselves more than their clients. You can protect yourself by choosing one who has legitimate credentials, as J. Blankenship explains. The services in many assisted living facilities are not offering the assistance residents require. There are four key questions you can use to find out if a facility will meet your needs.
The U.S. Yield Curve Is Flattening And Here’s Why It Matters- The treasury yield curve measures the spread between short and long-term debt issued by the U.S. government. Billionaire fund manage Bill Gross says we’re rapidly approaching a point at which the trend will induce an economic slowdown. Read more…
There Is Something Very Strange About The GOP Tax Plan– Only one of 42 top economists surveyed by the Initiative on Global Markets at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business thought the tax proposals moving through Congress would meaningfully expand the economy over a decade. Read more…
Smoke, Mirrors, And Alphabet Soup- In an environment of Ponzi schemes and financial scandals many Americans have lost trust and confidence in the financial profession; seems like there are some financial advisers that have been helping themselves more than their clients. Be aware of some advisers being creative with credentials, some of which can be earned with minimal study and can be bought with a couple hundred dollars. Read more…
Assisted Living Doesn’t Offer Much Assistance– The traditional assisted living model isn’t keeping up with the increasingly complex medical needs of our older adult population. When you’re shopping for assisted living, here are four questions you can ask of the facilities in your area. Read more…
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