“Dear Dave” Column — November 25, 2020

Dear Dave, My husband and I usually have a few disagreements around the holidays when it comes to Christmas spending. Do you have any advice for eliminating this kind of thing, and making the financial side of Christmas a little less stressful? Kellie Dear Kellie, I...

What is the Current Inflation Rate?

Current Annual inflation for the 12 months ending in March 2020 is 1.54% down from 2.33% in February The inflation rate plays an important role in determining the health of an economy. Countries with extremely high inflation rates are said to have hyperinflation and...

COVID-19 Pandemic Is Over?

Private businesses across the country have taken a beating following “emergency closing” declarations by President Trump and State governors. These emergency declarations have had the effect of stifling and ceasing cash and customer flow for many if not...

Social Security Reality

Social security is an abomination. If you ask the average person, they will tell you it is a great example of what socialism represents. What it is in reality is a glorified Ponzi scheme. Here is how it works: You have a job that pays you $35,000 dollars a year. You...