With the economy seemingly flying into very choppy conditions, the Federal Reserve is doing everything they can to fight off inflation. However, will the rising of interest rates to combat the inflation, send the economy and markets into a tailspin? Is a recession imminent? On this episode of Breaking Bad Advice, Isaac and Joel take a deeper dive into what has got us to this point, as well as what likely lies ahead.
As prices of everyday goods seemingly only continue to increase at a rapid pace, most are calling for this inflation to be long lasting. However, a look into one of the most accurate predictors, the treasury market, we can see that there may be a different story unfolding on inflation. While the bond market seems to be shaken, it is certainly not stirred by long-term investors.
As we near the end of 2016, there may be an opportunity to reduce your income taxes if you act before the end of the year. The election of Mr. Trump will likely result in significant changes to the income tax code.
If investing were a funny bone, some cartoons hit it head on. They address several problems with how people think about investing, which is why its simultaneously funny and painful. Here, we analyze a couple of them.