Change – it’s the one constant
I want to address the President’s Inaugural Address to assist in ‘doing the math’ as it were. I will highlight the key phrases that have a bearing on where we are currently and where I think we will be in the future should we choose to relinquish our current anchors.
Banking Interest Rates
How does it work…to benefit you?
Interest rate works both ways on a decreasing balance (amortized) and on an increasing balance (Compounding) at the same time. What??
A new Military Retirement Plan is in the works. Using a computer model, the current system will offer “piles of cash” at critical career points to entice service members to stay or leave the force depending on the critical skills of the service individual. Citing cost efficiencies, the plan offers a fairly large lump sum payment of $30,000.00 cash at the 15 year mark which would cut a service member’s lifetime retirement benefit by more than $300,000.00
There are a lot of credit score myths circulating around. Knowing the facts will help you to improve your credit score and helps you to become a better investor. Let’s look at how credit score works.
A very simple way to understand time value of money is assuming I have $100 to give to you, do you rather have it today or 6 month from now? 1 year from now?
Thus, money today is worth more than money in the future; when you have the money in your hand right NOW, you [...]