(The Center Square) – Financial markets expect the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged this week. That remains my expectation. But the case for another increase is getting harder to dismiss.
(The Center Square) – It’s been 17 years since the federal minimum wage was raised, though that could soon change if U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, has his way.
Free commentary: Voters this November can address affordable housing by approving Measure 14-85, a general obligation bond designed to prevent the displacement of those who make up the fabric of this community.
LEE McPHERSON, AAMS CRPS
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Updated
While there are many ways to make charitable gifts, a donor-advised fund (DAF) offers multiple tax benefits and an efficient platform for ongoing giving.
I’ve received my Medicare and You 2027 Official Medicare Handbook and that means one thing. It’s fall! Well, that’s true, but more importantly, it’s Medicare Open Enrollment which runs from Oct. 15 until Dec. 7.
Hood River County School District (HRCSD) board members unanimously agreed to move to the next stage of drafting a resolution for new Pension Obligation Bonds (POB).
(The Center Square) – A majority of American voters agree that student loan debt is too risky, with many graduates struggling to find good-paying jobs, according to a new poll.
LEE McPHERSON, AAMS CRPS
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Updated
Free from our Home and Garden publication: In its simplest form, saving can mean putting money into a jar, adding to it and letting it grow slowly. A 401(k), or other workplace retirement plan, is a step beyond that.
