by Asset Strategy | Aug 30, 2023 | Economy, The New York Times
Mortgage rates are running at a 22-year high, crimping a housing market already squeezed by high prices. Home buyers face an average rate of 7.23 percent on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the most popular home loan in the United States, Freddie Mac reported on Aug....
by Asset Strategy | Aug 28, 2023 | Financial Planning, Investing
Ever wondered what treasury securities are? What about the difference between a treasury note, a treasury bond, and a treasury bill? Let’s uncover what these securities are so that you can have a sense of how they function and how they work for an investor. What Are...
by Asset Strategy | Aug 21, 2023 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is a significant undertaking. It gives us a way to transfer what we’ve accumulated throughout our lives to those we hold dear. Passing down properties and personal items can convey familial bonds and affection and even offer financial assistance...
by Asset Strategy | Aug 14, 2023 | Financial Planning, Retirement Planning
If you’ve done any searching on the internet, you’ve probably seen the advice to minimize your financial planning and retirement fees as much as possible. Many outlets for financial explanations and information recommend paying as little as possible to maintain your...
by Asset Strategy | Aug 7, 2023 | Investing, Real Estate
At the most basic level, a real estate investment trust is a company that owns, operates, or finances income-generating real estate.[1] They allow people to invest in a trust that then purchases a direct ownership stake in real estate properties. The investor then has...