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By Marlene Y. Satter |
September 26, 2011
The NAACP announced Friday that, with partners that include Wells Fargo, the National Foundation on Credit Counseling, and the Financial Planning Association, it is launching the Financial Freedom Center Satellite program.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
February 17, 2011
As talk heats up about whether inflation is creeping into the U.S. economy, investors and advisors are on the hunt for ETFs that can act as a hedge against rising prices.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
December 16, 2010
U.S. job creation inched forward last week, as unemployment claims were reported to be lower, while positive economic news out of Philadelphia showed more manufacturing demand.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
December 16, 2010
U.S. job creation inched forward last week, as unemployment claims were reported to be lower, while positive economic news out of Philadelphia showed more manufacturing demand.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
November 18, 2010
A small rise in jobless claims, accompanied by positive news from the Philly Fed and the Conference Board, signaled Thursday that the U.S. economy continues its modest recovery.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
November 5, 2010
An additional 151,000 jobs were created in the U.S. economy in October, surprising economists with their strength, although unemployment remained flat at a rate of 9.6%.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
September 17, 2010
Consumer confidence fell in September even though consumer prices remained mostly flat in August, and that mixed data released Friday left stocks range-bound in typically lackluster trading.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
September 17, 2010
Consumer confidence fell in September even though consumer prices remained mostly flat in August, and that mixed data released Friday left stocks range-bound in typically lackluster trading.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
September 16, 2010
If there were any surprises in the market on Thursday, it was only at how mildly tepid the economic news was. Stocks were mixed at market close, with the Dow up 22 points.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
September 3, 2010
Payroll jobs fell by just 54,000 in August and the unemployment rate rose by only one-tenth of a percentage point, to 9.6% from 9.5% in July, according to the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report released Friday, September 3.
