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Poverty and the Modern Millionaire

Being a millionaire retiree has never really been the status quo – but now this amount may not be nearly enough to maintain even a modest retirement lifestyle.

Take It Year by Year

The Federal Reserve has been cutting interest rates fast and deep. Although not all consumers rates are directly affected by the cuts, they highlight turmoil in the credit markets, rising inflation, and the possibility of slower economic growth.

World of Opportunity

It may be tempting to think that investing at home is enough, but that kind of thinking misses opportunities that may be available through foreign investments.

Inflation Could Make a Comeback

Inflation took a big jump in November, the largest monthly increase in two years. But it’s unusual for inflation to flare during an economic slowdown, and this odd pairing puts the Federal Reserve in a tough spot.

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