There was a time a few years ago when money market funds were an afterthought. With interest rates near zero, there was little to no need to consider investing in a money market fund (as you earned the same (almost zero) interest rate just staying put in cash). Times have changed and as of present […]

What is happening? August is traditionally a slow month – as we ease from summer fun back into the routineness of fall. Not this year, at least as it relates to the markets. In case you’ve tuned out business news for the past week, here is what you’ve missed: *What goes up is coming back […]

Summer has finally arrived.  There is a seemingly endless list of things to do and places to be – leaving even less time than usual to focus on your money and the markets.  What key items should you be paying attention to?  We suggest keeping your “eye on the TIGER” – Trade, Interest rates, Growth, […]