TED Talks
In late winter of 2020, the western world realized that COVID-19 was going to cause some major economic problems. Financial markets started to unravel globally at the fastest pace in modern history. The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate to zero and announced a massive bond purchasing program to support the economy.Can long term capital gains push me into a higher tax bracket?
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on December 23rd, 2021
Strategies for capturing a 0% capital gains tax rate
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on December 7th, 2021
Is the COVID market froth washing out?
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on December 2nd, 2021
Looking for a higher return on cash savings...how about over 7 percent on savings bonds? Seriously!
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on November 19th, 2021
Delaying Social Security as a hedge against inflation
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on November 12th, 2021
The mechanics of bond buying - how the Federal Reserve affects interest rates
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on November 11th, 2021
Why does the Federal Reserve buy bonds?
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on October 27th, 2021
The Debt Ceiling - Is It 2011 All Over Again
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on October 11th, 2021
The Deceptiveness of Investment Returns
Submitted by Trott Brook Financial on October 11th, 2021
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