Talking Finance .
A blog about business & finance
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The era prior to the establishment of the federal reserve was marked by prominent panics and economic breakdowns. One example is the Panic of 1907, when the New York Stock Exchange fell nearly 50% and an economic collapse was nearly incited. Banks operated independently, and when general confidence in the banks fell, people rushed to…
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Today, we will be talking about the time value of money. The time value of money makes the argument that any amount of money today is worth more than that same amount tomorrow. The key component here is time. The time value of money is essential in considering the future value of investments, loans and…
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Have you ever looked at the small numbers in red and green displayed at the bottom of a daily news segment and wondered how those prices are set in the first place? Have you ever wondered why it seems as if these prices change within the blink of an eye? Well, if so, you are…
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What’s a Credit Score? A credit score is a three-digit number that represents your creditworthiness. Lenders, such as banks or credit card companies, use it to determine how likely you are to repay a loan. What You Need to Know : What does a good credit score look like? This model varies depending on the…
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Financial literacy in the U.S. is receiving more attention than ever in 2024. Citizens face growing concerns about the sustainability of Social Security. They also worry about the rising cost of living. Efforts are underway to equip individuals with the knowledge needed to navigate retirement savings. People are learning about tax-advantaged accounts like 401(k)s. They…
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In recent months, U.S. Treasury yields have been steadily rising, particularly the yield on the 10-year Treasury bond, which has reached its highest levels in years. This shift is a significant development in financial markets, offering a glimpse into broader economic trends and expectations. Rising Treasury yields not only affect the U.S. economy but also…
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