2 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Capitol Report: Six reasons why most Americans aren’t getting big pay raises
Capitol Report: Six reasons why most Americans aren’t getting big pay raises
The U.S. economy is in the best shape in more than a decade, but it’s not showing up in the paychecks of most American workers.
2 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Trump returns to Gulf Coast to survey damage, meet Harvey victims
The Wall Street Journal: Trump returns to Gulf Coast to survey damage, meet Harvey victims
President Donald Trump is making a second trip to the devastated Gulf Coast on Saturday as rescues of residents in East Texas continued amid floodwaters that in some places were still rising.
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2 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trump Asks That $8 Billion Harvey "Down Payment" Be Added To Debt-Ceiling Bill
Trump Asks That $8 Billion Harvey "Down Payment" Be Added To Debt-Ceiling Bill
Shortly after President Trump backed away from his demand that $1.6 billion in funding for his border wall be included in a continuing-resolution bill to avert a government shutdown, the White House late Friday sent a request for $8 billion in emergency funding for the Hurricane Harvey cleanup effort, and asked that the money be tied to a bill to raise the US debt-ceiling limit.
2 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Security chic: Is the militarization of the Hamptons undermining its charm?
Security chic: Is the militarization of the Hamptons undermining its charm?
If you attended any events, parties or galas in the Hamptons this season, this is old news. You’ve seen the police armed with large, automatic rifles stationed around the perimeter of the tent. While some argue that the presence of anti-terrorism police in the Hamptons is a necessary precaution, others see the militarization of the Hamptons as a sort of last straw. On the face of it, spending big bucks to send anti-terrorism police to […]
2 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How to Protect Your Retirement Savings During Divorce
How to Protect Your Retirement Savings During Divorce
It’s a gut-wrenching experience, and that’s before the money issues. Approximately 1.2 million couples file for divorce each year, and the financial side of things can be just as upsetting as ending a relationship — especially when it comes to retirement. Keep these points in mind as you navigate your way back to single life.
2 September, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on GOLD IS OUTPERFORMING BOND PRICES — THAT INCLUDES ALL BOND CATEGORIES
GOLD IS OUTPERFORMING BOND PRICES — THAT INCLUDES ALL BOND CATEGORIES
ALL BOND CATEGORIES ARE UNDERFORMING GOLD IN 2017… During the week, I wrote about gold (and gold miners) achieving upside breakouts and outperforming stocks for the first time since 2011. This message shows that gold is also doing better than bonds. Not just some bond categories, but all of them. Chart 1 plots five bond ETFs relative to the price of gold (flat black line) since the