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2024: Good Vibes on the Home Sales Market Horizon

Hugh F. Wynn

Jan 43 min read

2024: Good Vibes on the Home Sales Market Horizon

You can study, infer and predict all you want about home sales, but there's a 50/50 chance it'll be different tomorrow.

The American Housing Stalemate is Triggering the Market - and Buyers

Hugh F. Wynn

Nov 30, 20234 min read

The American Housing Stalemate is Triggering the Market - and Buyers

Home ownership remains unaffordable for increasing numbers of millennials and younger generations.

It Pays (Thousands) to Shop Around When Mortgage Rates are Rising

Hugh F. Wynn

Oct 19, 20233 min read

It Pays (Thousands) to Shop Around When Mortgage Rates are Rising

Mortgage interest rates are rising, so it takes a keen eye and steely reserve to land a decent interest rate in today's market.

Why You Should Stay Invested in Down Markets

Hugh F. Wynn

Oct 12, 20233 min read

Why You Should Stay Invested in Down Markets

Although chaotic markets are stressful, they can positively affect your investment portfolio. Here's a refresher.

Emotional Investing Can Traumatize Your Savings Strategy

Hugh F. Wynn

Oct 5, 20233 min read

Emotional Investing Can Traumatize Your Savings Strategy

Folks often frame financial decisions incautiously in the pursuit of financial stability as opposed to optimizing security, and vice versa.

Solutions to Housing Market Woes are Hiding in Plain Sight

Hugh F. Wynn

Sep 28, 20234 min read

Solutions to Housing Market Woes are Hiding in Plain Sight

There's never a dull moment on the residential real estate scene. Being a prospective homebuyer or seller is not for the faint of heart.

Social Security vs. Pension Plans: How do they Stack in Retirement?

Hugh F. Wynn

Sep 7, 20233 min read

Social Security vs. Pension Plans: How do they Stack in Retirement?

Social Security and pension plans provide reliable sources of monthly payments in retirement. But how do they differ - and compare?

How to Plan Your Retirement Portfolio with Zero Savings

Hugh F. Wynn

Aug 31, 20234 min read

How to Plan Your Retirement Portfolio with Zero Savings

Does planning for retirement at a young age seem like a waste of time? Here's how to start saving and investing AS YOUNG AS POSSIBLE.

Fortune Telling: Why Everyday Investors Need A Crystal Ball

Hugh F. Wynn

Dec 1, 20225 min read

Fortune Telling: Why Everyday Investors Need A Crystal Ball

The world out there is random – with too many variables at play – making it extremely difficult for investors to predict economic trends.

Econ Outlook: Tiny Rays of Light are Peeking Through Inflationary Clouds

Hugh F. Wynn

Nov 3, 20224 min read

Econ Outlook: Tiny Rays of Light are Peeking Through Inflationary Clouds

Let's take a look at bad, good and promising indicators that, like tiny rays of sunshine, could help to brighten our economy.

Need to Stash Cash? You Don't Have to Take It to the Bank

Hugh F. Wynn

Oct 13, 20225 min read

Need to Stash Cash? You Don't Have to Take It to the Bank

Banks aren’t the only game in town as places to store cash. There are better options out there - you just have to know where to find them.

Buy-and-Hold Beats Rush-and-Flush Investing During a Bear Market

Hugh F. Wynn

Oct 6, 20225 min read

Buy-and-Hold Beats Rush-and-Flush Investing During a Bear Market

I can be - and often am - as pessimistic as the next crabapple, but I happen to believe that a "buy-and-hold" approach is the way to go.

State of the Housing Bubble: Home Sales are Down, But Not Out

Hugh F. Wynn

Sep 29, 20224 min read

State of the Housing Bubble: Home Sales are Down, But Not Out

We knew the housing bubble couldn't expand forever, especially with inflation and mortgage interest rates rising and the end of summer.

Trial by Inflation: Patience is the Guardian of Joy (and Your Money)

Hugh F. Wynn

Jun 2, 20224 min read

Trial by Inflation: Patience is the Guardian of Joy (and Your Money)

It's human nature to seek advice from others or mimic the crowd is during inflationary times, but that can be worse than inflation itself.