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Bond Report: 2-year Treasury yield holds steady at almost 16-year high
U.S. bond yields turn mostly lower Monday morning, though the policy-sensitive 2-year rate remains near a 16-year high, as buyers return to Treasurys.
Key Words: Here is the wit and wisdom of Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s 99-year-old investing partner
“Don’t count on getting rich twice,” Munger warns that there is no 100% confidence when investing, in Berkshire Hathaway’s latest annual shareholder letter.
NerdWallet: Buying a newly-built home sounds expensive, but there can be good deals hiding behind the sticker price
Homebuilders have hundreds of thousands of unsold dwellings in their inventories, and many are offering incentives. Here’s what to look for.
Kelley Blue Book: Are we witnessing the demise of the affordable car? Automobile makers have all but abandoned the budget market.
It’s curtains for the compact car, end of the line for the economy auto. America’s new car market is squeezing out the $25,000-and-under automobile.
NerdWallet: Three ways climate change will make you poorer (if it hasn’t already)
Climate change in its various forms will likely cut into your savings over time. Here’s a breakdown, and some ways to protect your finances.
Kelley Blue Book: Car prices may soon see a key pattern change
Within recent sales figures lies an exciting trend. New car prices have steadily risen, but analysts think that could change.
Next Avenue: Retirees struggling to stay afloat: How to keep health and economic issues from draining your savings
As physical and mental health problems become more pronounced with age, retirees run the risk of using up their savings and investments.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks finish slightly higher, gaining back some ground after worst week of 2023
Stocks end higher Monday, bouncing off their lowest levels in one or more months as some investors appear to dismiss recent hot inflation data.
: Stock buyback opponents are silver-tongued demagogues, says Warren Buffett, who was a Hillary Clinton campaigner and Joe Biden voter
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO says economic illiterates and silver-tongued demagogues oppose all stock buybacks