April was one of the most up-and-down months we’ve seen in the markets as investors reacted to new trade tariff announcements. Even though the S&P 500 (a measure of the

How consumers manage their money matters a lot for the whole economy. When people spend money on goods and services, it makes up about 70% of all economic activity, which

Benjamin Franklin once said that “an investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” As many high school seniors prepare to make their final college decisions, families face one of the

The bond market has been going through ups and downs lately, similar to what we’ve seen in stocks. These movements are happening because of new trade tariffs and disagreements between

Recent weeks have seen growing trade tensions between the United States and China, with both countries raising tariffs to unprecedented levels. Currently, the U.S. has increased tariffs on Chinese goods

Worries about a trade war causing a recession have become global. Investors are concerned about retaliatory tariffs, with China responding with counter-measures that could lead to a worst-case trade scenario.