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Interest Rates

3 interesting things I saw this week – December 12, 2025

December 12, 2025 By Mike

Tax bill changes for SALT and charity. The Fed’s in a pickle. Healthspan planning is the new retirement planning.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things, Planning Tagged With: Interest Rates, Retirement Planning, Taxes

3 interesting things I saw this week – September 20, 2024

September 20, 2024 By Mike

How markets perform after previous Fed easing cycles began. A peek inside America’s wallet. Age and home ownership.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Economics, Home Ownership, Interest Rates

3 interesting things I saw this week – December 21, 2023

December 21, 2023 By Mike

When will we see 5% mortgage rates again? Deductions seniors overlook. Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Wall Street way.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Interest Rates, Market History, Mortgage, Taxes

3 interesting things I saw this week – December 14, 2023

December 14, 2023 By Mike

The Fed is on the verge of pivoting. How a pause in interest rates impacts markets. Results from the longest study on human happiness.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things, Economy, Investment Management, Planning Tagged With: Happiness, Interest Rates, Investing

3 interesting things I saw this week – September 22, 2023

September 22, 2023 By Mike

The Fed is terrible at forecasting interest rates. QCD refresher. Car buying tips and the UAW strike’s potential impact.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Cars, Forecasts, Interest Rates, Taxes

3 interesting things I saw this week – March 31, 2023

March 30, 2023 By Mike

Succession planning tips. How to build generational wealth in 500 words. Possible outcomes from last week’s banking scares and Fed activity.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Interest Rates, Small Business

3 interesting things I saw this week – February 2, 2023

February 2, 2023 By Mike

Early returns are positive for stocks. The end is near. Managing ADHD at work.

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Filed Under: 3 Interesting Things Tagged With: Interest Rates, Markets, Productivity

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