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There are a number of consumer products that are emblematic of US culture that have become universally recognized and regarded around the globe: Harley Davidson motorcycles, Marlboro cigarettes, Levi...
24/7 Insights High-yield dividend stocks can help supplement your income or you can re-invest the payments to increase your shares. Diversification into numerous industries will better protect your...
An article in The Wall Street Journal reported in early May that consumers across the US have had to drastically cut spending on purchases from McDonald’s, Starbucks, and on name brand packaged...
During the current inflationary climate, prices are soaring and buying power is diminishing. Augmenting household incomes to cover regular costs may soon become obligatory if current monthly costs...
A great majority of American households are feeling squeezed as prices for essentials like food and medicine continue to climb upwards and buying power diminishes daily. If a family’s monthly...
Dividend stocks can be an excellent source of passive income, especially for those with liquid investible funds. In order to budget for monthly payment allocations, dividend stocks that pay on a...
A by-product of both the development of urban cities and the expansion to the Pacific Coast during the 1800’s was the introduction of packaged foods. B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) is an American...
When 30-year mortgage rates elevate to current levels, which are over 7.1%, conventional wisdom would predict that home prices would start to come down, due to less buyers being able to afford them....
Mutual funds are popular with individual investors who want the diversity of a portfolio containing a variety of securities, but who lack the investment capital to afford to buy those securities...
According to The Wall Street Journal, average 30-year mortgage rates have now surged to 7.1% and home sales for March, correspondingly, fell 4.3%, the largest drop since November 2022.  Since...
The House of Mouse has recently settled a proxy battle between current CEO Bob Iger and activist shareholder Nelson Peltz, who was seeking a seat on Disney’s board and who objected to a number of...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in early April 2024 that the Consumer Price Index rose 3.5%. This means inflation has now exceeded the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation target for 37...
Casual investors often rely on what they hear is popular on Wall Street to choose their own investments. Thinking, “If it’s good enough for them, it’s good enough for me” is a reasonable...
With his long, flowing white beard and steely gaze, Constellation Software President Mark Leonard looks like a cross between Sir Ian McKellan’s Gandalf the Grey from The Lord of the Rings and his...
On the cover of the Friday, April 12, 2024 edition of The Wall Street Journal, the headline read: “Cost of Owning a Home Soars”. The article cited one family whose home insurance costs had risen...