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1. Financial Aid Offers Are Negotiable. Here’s How to Ask Colleges for More Money (and Get It)
   Go the grocery store, and the price is the price. Apples are $2 a pound this week, and you’ll get nowhere arguing about it. Go to a car dealership, on the other hand, and the sticker price is just the beginning of a conversation. College financial aid is more like a car dealership than a grocery store. It’s possible to
2. Tight labor markets will be top business challenge in 2020
   The labor markets have been tight for several years, and it’s only going to get worse in 2020. The latest reports from both large corporations and
3. Trade, Tariffs, and Global Tension
   As we enter the month of February, the biggest news roiling the currency markets is the ongoing threat of U.S. tariffs being placed on Canada, Mexico,
4. Getting Real About Interest Rates
   Getting Real About Interest Rates Photo Credit: Shutterstock With the Fed’s rate hike announcement, naturally there’s been a lot of discussion about
5. The Fed’s Contradictory Behavior Shows That It Is In A Bind
   A clash of views seems to have emerged within the Federal Reserve (Fed).
6. 4 Ways To Protect Your Retirement Income When Markets Are Volatile
   If you’re worried about stock market volatility and how to protect your retirement savings so it lasts for the rest of your potentially long life, I have some advice for you: Don’t spend your retirement savings! Instead, use your savings to set up “retirement income generators,” or RIGs for short, to generate regular l
7. How Low Interest Rates Can Affect Retirement
   Have recent interest rate cuts impacted retirement? The short answer is yes. Things can get complicated, but low interest rates do have long-term effects on the economy and could alter your retirement planning. Retirement Income One of the most obvious short-term effects to lower interest rates is a decrease in income
8. Federal Debt When Interest Rates Rise
   When interest rates rise, how much will the interest cost of the federal debt increase?
9. What Rising Interest Rates Mean For Business
   Short=term and long-term interest rates Dr. Bill Conerly based on data from the Federal Reserve System Some interest rates have begun to rise, with
10. The Fed Is Hiking Interest Rates. Should That Change Your Investment Strategy?
    The Federal Reserve just approved its biggest interest hike rate since 2000. On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee — the Fed’s monetary