The government measures price-changes that occur in the cost of goods and services in the economy. They represent that measurement in an index, and then use that index to inflate the cost of government programs. The most often quoted measurement is the consumer price index (CPI). This index measures items like, housing, apparel, transportation, medical …
The time has come for planners to claim language that is better suited to personal financial planning than the jargon we scrounged from accounting and finance in our infancy. In this article, we call for a revision the overused and imprecise verbs, “Rebalance” and “Rebalancing” and employ instead, “Age” and “Aging” as language refinements that …
The balance sheet is among the most rudimentary of financial tools. Thanks to its omnipresence nearly everyone can explain the difference between assets and liabilities as net worth. Mortgage applications, financial plans and corporate filings bear witness to the universal acceptance of this base unit of financial knowledge. Test the point by answering this …
Written by Jeff Mount October 01, 2020 Registered representatives. Wealth consultants. Investment advisor representatives. Financial planners. These are all names that describe people who are in the financial services business. They differ in that each has a slightly different tilt, but all have one thing in common: Most Americans have chosen not to work with …
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Written by Jeff Mount September 03, 2020 Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell recently announced a policy for tolerance of higher than average inflation rates for short periods of time. Although the language has changed, the actions really haven’t changed. The Fed has kept rates near zero for quite some time. What has changed is this …
Written by Jeff Mount July 6, 2020 Multi-generational poverty negatively affects every aspect of the American economy. Real Intelligence CEO Jeff Mount says financial literacy education helps break the cycle of poverty.The legacy of multi-generational poverty among American families is reaching worrisome levels. Multi-generational poverty is defined as a family having lived in poverty for …
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(PR Web) Written by Jeff Mount Monday, June 22, 2020 Pre-COVID-19 financial surveys showed that 36% of adults would have to borrow or sell something in order to cover an unexpected $400 expense–while post-pandemic, the number increased to 54%.(1) Many Americans are reviewing their finances and planning to make changes, though unfortunately many are finding …
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(Masta4650/Dreamstime) Written by Jeff Mount Monday, June 22, 2020 Portfolio managers are often asked, “What’s your alpha?” The average investor might not be aware of what this phrase means, but it is asking “What makes you better than other portfolio managers?” The traditional definition of “alpha” in the investing world refers to “risk adjusted return.” …
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As seen on Global Banking and Finance Review Written by Jeff Mount FAIRFIELD, CONN. (PRWEB) APRIL 27, 2020 Here is the problem with this—institutions do not get sick or hurt. They do not get laid off. They do not pay for their children’s tuition or weddings. All of these real-life challenges require liquidity. The most liquid security is cash. However, cash pays …
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