Tariffs headlines were still front and center in terms of driving market sentiment for the most part of the week, although there were positive developments that brought some risk-on vibes. The…
Month: February 2025
FX Weekly Recap: February 3 – 7, 2025
It was a BUSY week for the major currencies, as traders priced in global trade tensions, shifting central bank expectations, and a parade of key data releases.
The Best Scholarships For STEM Majors
The cost of college continues to soar each year. Over the last 30 years, this cost has increased by up to to 500% — regardless of whether the school was public, private,…
How to Deal With Too Much Market Information
These days it seems that just about any headline can throw financial markets into a frenzy. From the likes of China’s DeepSeek AI breakthrough to tariffs threats, it can be challenging to…
Western Alliance Bank Review: Pros, Cons, & Alternatives
Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC offers a full lineup of banking solutions for consumers. Individuals can tap into Western Alliance Bank’s High-Yield Savings Premier account. Access to high-quality banking products is critical for…
Can You Refinance A Graduate School Loan?
If you took out student loans to pay for graduate school, you might be wondering whether refinancing is a smart move. Refinancing is the process of getting a new private loan to…
Daily Broad Market Recap – February 6, 2025
The BOE policy decision took the spotlight with its surprise “dovish split” while U.S. jobs indicators kept markets on edge ahead of this week’s NFP release. Meanwhile, crude oil hit fresh yearly…
BOE Cut Rates by 0.25% as Expected, Two Members Called for 0.50% Reduction
The Bank of England (BOE) reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.50%, marking its first rate cut since late 2024 while the MPC minutes revealed a more dovish…
Common IRS Where’s My Refund Questions and Errors
The IRS had made huge progress in trying to be transparent about the refund process. But, with every step forward, there are two steps back. The IRS used to publish an IRS…
What Is The Millennial Age Range In 2025?
The millennial age range is 29 to 44 years old as of 2025. There are so many opinions about millennials and how they are either shaping or destroying our economy. Recent news…