Bar in the city center of Manchester, northwest England. AFP via Getty Images The pace of the economic rebound in Europe slowed down significantly in August, according to latest gross domestic product and industrial production figures. And the number of COVID-19 infections keep rising in most countries, prompting fears about …
Read More »5 Tips to Slash Heating Bills This Fall
Heating a home may keep you comfortable, but it also can be expensive. Looking to reduce your heating bills? Follow these tips. Not all heat pumps are created equal. Make sure yours has a high SEER and is rated for your home’s size. 1. Use an Efficient Heat Pump Heat …
Read More »Outside the Box: This is why so many women face poverty in their old age
The financial hurdles women confront to attain financial security in retirement can be colossal, as a Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing last week validated bluntly. The hearing entitled, “Women and Retirement: Unique Challenges and Opportunities to Pave a Brighter Future” focused on the barriers that women face in planning …
Read More »How to Keep Your Home Safe This Winter
Winter is fast approaching, and you should be carefully looking at what preparations you can do to ensure that your home remains safe for everyone in your family. Here are some tips: Prepare Your Pipes for Winter During winter, your exterior pipes can freeze and break due to water outside. …
Read More »The Conversation: This chart shows which of Trump’s Supreme Court possibilities is the one most likely to stay conservative — and it’s not Amy Coney Barrett
AFP via Getty Images As President Donald Trump looks to fill the Supreme Court seatleft open by the death of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, he and other Republicans want to secure a reliable conservative majority on the nation’s highest court for many years to come. They have tried to do this in …
Read More »FA Center: This mutual fund may have cracked the ‘Buffett Code’ — Berkshire Hathaway’s secret sauce
For the 55 calendar years from 1965 through 2019, Berkshire Hathaway’s stock rose at an 18.6% annualized pace, versus 11.8% for the S&P 500 SPX, -1.15% . (Both returns reflect reinvested dividends.) Warren Buffett can take credit for this, and he appears to be very much in charge of Berkshire. …
Read More »Why You Need To Choose This Side Up Moving Company
If you’re looking for local moving companies in Birmingham Alabama, there are several things that you should consider. Most companies will provide a free quote when you decide to use them for moving your furniture, office equipment, and other large items in your house. However, before you hire the first …
Read More »7 Ways Your Home Can Benefit From Pressure Washing This Fall
There are plenty of home improvement projects to take care of in fall. One of the most important ones involves pressure washing your home. Pressure washing in autumn provides a number of benefits, including the following. #1. It Restores Brightness Dull siding can make the cold, dark days of winter …
Read More »Need to Know: The ‘winners will carry us,’ and here are 4 more reasons the stock bulls will prevail in 2020, says this strategist
A previous version of this article incorrectly referred to a statistic involving five-month winning streaks for the S&P 500. The article has been corrected. Carrying the team. jonathan nackstrand/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Pandemic worries, election uncertainty, U.S.-China tensions — none of that is enough to sway this tough bull market, says …
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