Debt Ceiling Update: Talks Continue as June 1 Deadline Approaches
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Senate Majority…
Economic Policy Institute: Almost Half of Older Workers With Physically Challenging Jobs with Low Pay May Be Unable to Retire
The Economic Policy Institute released a report this week showing that significant numbers of Americans over 50 endure difficult working conditions, including physically…
NYSARA Holds Convention in Albany, Elects Leaders
The New York State Alliance (NYSARA) held its convention on Thursday, re-electing President Barry Kaufmann, Vice President Paul Schuh, and Treasurer Gary Lanahan….
Alliance Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is not only Older Americans Month, it is also Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. The White House…
Commodities Investing: The Sweet Side of Rising Sugar Prices
“Pour some sugar on me, Ooh, in the name of love. Pour some sugar on me, C’mon, fire me up. Pour your sugar…
When (and How) to Teach Your Kids About Money
My parents swear they had “the talk” with me. I’m positive they didn’t. I learned about the facts of life from my best…
Why HomeExchange Beats Airbnb
So after the worst travel day ever and just barely making it to Australia, we thought we’d be on easy street. Nothing but…
3 Investing Tips Your Mother Taught You
Last week, women across the country celebrated Mother’s Day with brunch, flowers and gifts with paint handprints. And let me just say…
Capital One Stock: The Bank That We (and Buffett) Can Count On
With multiple bank failures, 2023 has been a tumultuous year for the banking sector. Stock prices in the sector have been driven down…