by Sarah Tenhundfeld | Apr 14, 2021 | Investing & Markets
It’s a Friday night in the late ‘90s. You grab a pizza. Then on the way home swing by Blockbuster to get a couple of VHS tapes, and if you’re lucky enough your parents let you grab a box of candy at the counter before checking out. There are fewer things more...
by Michael Raidt | Mar 24, 2021 | Investing & Markets, Investment Management
March 23, 2020 marked the low point of the pandemic induced market crash. On that day, the S&P 500 reached a low of 2,192 before closing at 2,237. This marked a nearly 34% decline from a then record high set just weeks earlier on February 19, 2020. To put this...
by Chip Workman | Mar 17, 2021 | Investing & Markets, Money Basics
From time to time, certain items in my blog folder don’t require a full blog post, but still feel like they’re worth mentioning. With a hat tip to the Jeopardy catch-all category for unrelated topics, find some of our TAAG Blog potpourri below. Unemployment Fraud With...
by Sarah Tenhundfeld | Mar 10, 2021 | Investing & Markets
Non-fungible tokens, meme stocks, crypto, there’s no shortage of places to put your money these days. FOMO is real, and it’s difficult for even the most disciplined investor to sit on the sidelines when it feels like everyone else is making money. If you’ve got the...
by taaginc | Mar 3, 2021 | Guest Blog, Investing & Markets
(by David Booth, Executive Chairman and Founder, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Original post can be found here and was published February 11, 2021.) It’s easy to view the stories of market speculation that have dominated the news recently as cautionary tales for...
by Sarah Tenhundfeld | Feb 3, 2021 | Interest Rates, Investing & Markets, Uncategorized
With interest rates at zero, it’s a great time to be a borrower but a lousy time to be a saver. While fixed-rate mortgages have hit record lows, so have rates on interest-bearing products like high-yield savings accounts, CDs, and money market accounts. But should you...
