FED RAISES INTEREST RATES
Yawn!
Grow Vancouver – Caps off a great year
Tim Boyle, CEO of Columbia Sportswear spoke in Vancouver, Wednesday November 18, 2015. Washington State University Vancouver’s Business Growth Mentor & Analysis Program along with the CREDC’s Grow Clark County hosted the event. The Grow Vancouver series evolved from five years of Pub Talks, which began in 2009. It was the first sustained effort by the […]
5 Notable Things about Economy in October
Running out of steam? Our first note is the US economic expansion continued this past summer, but only at a 1.5% increase according to a report released by the BEA last week. Down sharply from 3.9 % growth this past spring. Second note is Congress did extend the debt ceiling as the month closed out. […]
ABC’s of CCE ( Clark County Economy )
Here are a few themes and stories that have been the fabric of our economic and political scene in Clark County during 2015. As always it is never dull here in Southwest Washington. Angelo’s buy Riverview Tower Blue Bird closes after 32 years – thank you Wade Coffee / Coffee / Coffee […]
As the Fed turns…. what happens next?
There have a been an increasing number of articles and blogs posts written , and discussions being had about what effects rising interest rates will have on commercial real estate. The Federal Reserve has certainly remained steadfast in their policy of keeping rates low to promote economic activity. It has paid dividends as the […]
Making Cents of Online Investment Services – Which is Best?
The question of the day is all about using online investment services. In other words; Should You or Shouldn’t You? Naturally, as you might well expect with this sort of question, there is no one size fits all answer here. You see, for some people, using an online investment service is a no-brainer, whereas for […]
Ease Your Way In To The Stock Market
Heads up, you know darned well that you have to do something with your money. Something besides enjoying your weekends and getting your hands on the latest electronic gadget. That something, as you have probably already figured out is about getting up close and personal with the world of investments.
True or False? — It Takes Money to Make Money
The short answer is YES; of course it takes money to make money. To make money in the stock market, you must have money to make the initial stock purchases. Starting a business requires money to buy inventory, marketing materials, office space and equipment. Even lottery winners had to have the seed money required to […]
Wealth Building Tips for Millennials
Millennial! Another of those media driven buzzwords, used to label those between the ages of 18 and 34, while the term Gen Xers define those between 35 and 50 years of age. Boomers, the group to which I belong, are those 51 through 69. This post covers 8 key pieces of advice I proffer to this generation.
Uncommon Wealth Building Wisdom – Trash The Benchmark
There is a common trait that shows up on the road to building your wealth. This trait shows up as you continue to add to your investment portfolio. You do have an investment portfolio don’t you? And don’t even start the blame game when this trait is revealed in just a moment.
