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When her husband died tragically at 37, she was completely shattered. But she said there was a saving grace: life insurance.
Allison Nichol Longtin and her husband were united in their love of planning and making plans work. And yet, they didn’t have a plan for the worst-case scenario. When he died, there was no will. But there was life insurance.
Ten trends to watch in the coming year
A letter from The Economist’s Tom Standage, editor of “The World Ahead 2023”
There’s still time for investors to save tax before year-end
When it comes to the art of the last minute, there are several things investors can do before year-end to save tax this year or otherwise improve a portfolio.
Make lemonade from your market lemons before year-end
It was Nelson Mandela who said “I never lose. I either win or learn.” This is a great outlook for those who might have experienced declines in their investment portfolios this year.
Inflation is too high when the public notices it
Beneath a certain threshold, inflation targets are arbitrary
Why Tiff Macklem is willing to risk a recession to crush inflation
Macklem is unwilling to risk giving inflation any oxygen, suggesting he’s prepared to push rates higher.
A global house-price slump is coming
It won’t blow up the financial system, but it will be scary.
Market corrections are where returns are made so don’t head for the sidelines
In volatile times like these, it is important to have an investing game plan and not capitulate to emotional biases such as loss aversion.
Housing markets face a brutal squeeze
How bad could things get?
The Best Ways To Reuse Your Halloween Pumpkin
Don’t let your jack-o’-lanterns go to waste! Try these creative ideas instead to celebrate sustainably.