by deyoe | May 29, 2014 | Developed, Ideas, Personal Finance, Technology, Trade
The Newest European Import Is The Chip And Pin Card. Discussions about credit and debit card security were heating up even before retailers experienced data breaches last winter. Needless to say, after the breaches and a wealth of media reports touting the fact that...
by deyoe | May 28, 2014 | Economic Data, Investing, Weekly Commentary
Alongside the irises, daffodils, tulips, and other perennials that were popping up (in seasonal parts of the United States) last week, there was a lot of talk about the housing market and what its performance means about the state of the economy. Perceptions varied....
by deyoe | May 22, 2014 | Human Services, People, Retirement Planning, Seniors, Uncategorized, Women
That can put a hitch in your Financial Plan’s Giddy-Up. The overall rate of divorce in the United States trended lower between 2000 and 2011 (the latest dates the Centers for Disease Control has made available). In 2000, there were about four divorces or...
by deyoe | May 20, 2014 | Financial Planning, Investing, Personal Finance, Retirement Income, Weekly Commentary
Americans have long relied on standards and averages to help them gauge the performance of everything from intelligence to athletics to the economy. So far, in 2014, American stock markets have been grinding along without making much progress in either direction and...
by deyoe | May 15, 2014 | Human Services, International, Retirement Income, Retirement Planning, Seniors, Social Security & Medicare
During the twentieth century, the world’s population doubled not once, but twice. While it is not expected to double again in this century, according to The Economist, the number of older people is expected to double. By 2035, 13 percent of the world’s...
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