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The Ice Storm: A Personal Finance Story (Chap. 6)

in Stories: Accounting and Finance/by Kenneth W. Boyd

Authors’ note: Explaining personal finance can be pretty dull. That’s a problem, if you need to learn personal finance. On a plane from St. Louis to Seattle, I decided to try and fix the problem. What if I could wrap some personal finance concepts inside of a quirky (funny?) short story? My goal here is to present some […]

6 Ways to Keep Market Volatility in Perspective

in Personal Finance/by Kenneth W. Boyd

As Ron Burgundy once, said: “That escalated quickly.” The Standard and Poor’s (S&P) 500 stock index is down over 13% year-to-date (as of 8/5/22), and the index was much lower earlier this year. Volatility in stock prices seems to be here to stay, with technology making it much easier to trade and analyze stocks. Your […]