Average US 30-year mortgage rate slips to 3.42 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long-term U.S. mortgage rates slipped this week to the lowest level since mid-July.
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Solo 401(k) Contribution Limit with Another Job
A reader writes in, asking: “For the first 9 months of 2016, I have been considered a self-employed 1099 contractor at a hospital. As of October 1st, I will be a W-2 employee, but I will be doing the same work at the same hospital. If I have sufficient earnings as …
List of Cheap Basic Cell Phone Plans on Every Network – From $1.25 a Month
Updated. Cellular phone bills remain an area where many people can trim their budgets. If you haven’t shopped around lately, there are many new options available. All the major networks sell wholesale minutes to MVNOs (Mobile Network Virtual Operators), which they in turn sell at a significant discount to …
Does Your Mutual Fund Manager Have Skin In The Game? These Do – Investor’s Business Daily
Investor’s Business DailyDoes Your Mutual Fund Manager Have Skin In The Game? These DoInvestor’s Business DailyEspecially with mutual fund managers. Funds with at least one manager who has a lot of their own money invested in the fund are more likely to outperform than funds whose managers have little or …
The German current account surplus requires deficits elsewhere
Germany is a member of a currency union over which it has no monetary authority. So no one can accuse the country of ‘manipulating’ its currency. Yet, Germany is displaying huge current account surpluses that are illustrative of a dangerous imbalance, which, when corrected, will cause violent disruptions to trade …