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by Powers Investments Management, LLC August 12, 2024
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS

2024 Strategies For My Daughter to Combat Rising Mortgage and Housing Costs

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.   YES, YOU STILL CAN BUY A HOME IN TODAY'S TRYING/CRYING TIMES Photo by Karolina Kaboompics on Pexels.com When I sold our Illinois home in 2023, we had a 2.67% interest rate.  Millions of homeowners fortunate enough to have a similar rate feel forced to stay put versus accept today’s seven percent mortgage.  We were blessed not to need ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC May 13, 2024
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FINANCIAL LITERACY

From Classroom to Bank Account: The Urgent Need for Financial Literacy in K-12

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.     Photo by Oleksandr P on Pexels.com https://youtu.be/kc352nZCkuE IN 60 SECONDS - K-12 SCHOOLS CAN HELP STUDENTS MANAGE MONEY AND CREATE WEALTH! Preparing Our Youth for Financial Independence: The Role of K-12 Education Photo by Max Fischer on Pexels.com Between high school and college, I sat through hundreds of hours of courses (SEVERAL BORING), but very little was taught ...

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by Powers Investments Management, LLC November 6, 2023
FINANCIAL LITERACY

THE FED IS PLAYING JENGA WITH THE U.S. ECONOMY

Disclaimer: Good Day, Readers.  WealthBuildingPowers blog is a financial literacy/competency blog and does not provide specific investment recommendations.     U.S. ECONOMY - WOBBLING LIKE A GAME OF JENGA The U.S. economy is like a high-stakes game of Jenga. While the FED is the maestro of the game, they do NOT control all the blocks! The nation's economic stability relies on a delicate balance of various factors represented by individual Jenga blocks. Each reflects ...

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