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Are Millennial Women Saving Enough for Retirement?

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Brendan Lowder

The available data is more encouraging than discouraging. Women 35 and younger are often hard-pressed to save money. Student loans may be outstanding; young children may need to be clothed, fed, and cared for; and rent or home loan payments … Continue reading →

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The Federal Reserve Raises Benchmark Interest Rate

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Brendan Lowder

Monetary policy is normalizing due to economic improvement. On March 15, the Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point to a range of 0.75-1.00%. The increase was widely expected, and it represented a vote of confidence in … Continue reading →

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Should Women Strive to Work Past 62?

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Brendan Lowder

The argument for doing that is pretty convincing. Every now and then, you read an article about a woman past the age of 65 who says she loves her job and will “never retire.” In addition to keeping herself engaged … Continue reading →

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