Did you know that after 70 and a half years old, you may be fined for not claiming the full amount of savings from your 401k plan and individual retirement account (IRA) each year?
Do you pay interest each month on a credit card balance? To avoid paying high interest fees, it's best to avoid keeping a balance on a credit card account. However, if you are carrying a credit card balance, you can save on interest costs through balance transfers. Some financial institutions offer lower interest rates for a limited period of time to convince you to transfer your balances to them.
U.S. President Biden nominated Powell for re-election as Fed Chairman earlier this week, and another candidate, Brainard, was appointed as Fed Vice Chairman. This news boosted market expectations for the Fed to raise interest rates next year, and by then, the Fed will also end its bond purchase program.
On Tuesday afternoon, the short-term gains of the New Zealand dollar against the US dollar expanded to 30 points. Earlier, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Assistant Chairman Hawkesby said that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand had considered raising interest rates by 50 basis points.
