Economy Insights

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Closing the Wealth Gap: How Smarter Investments Can Dismantle Racial Barriers and Student Debt
Understand the disproportionate impact of the student debt crisis on Black and Hispanic communities due to systemic inequality. Explore data-backed insights and discover potential solutions for student loan debt relief and racial economic equity.
Monica
01.05.25 08:07 PM - Comment(s)
Beyond the Pay Gap: The Hidden Burden of Student Debt on Women 
On International Women's Day, it's important to recognize the disproportionate burden of student loan debt carried by women in the U.S., who hold almost 67% of the nation's $1.7 trillion total.
Monica
10.03.25 07:29 PM - Comment(s)
How Is Impact Investing Possible In The Trump Era? Navigating the Impact Investment Landscape in 2025 and Beyond
Impact investing has become mainstream in 2025, with investors prioritizing values-aligned investments. Despite uncertainty surrounding the second Trump administration, the year looks promising for impact investing.
Monica
29.01.25 08:02 PM - Comment(s)
The Power of Consistency: How Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) Can Help You Build Wealth Over Time

Dreaming of financial independence but constantly playing catch-up with your savings goals? You are not alone! Many professionals with expensive tastes often find themselves with limited leftover cash to invest for the future. But fear not, there is a powerful strategy that can help you bu...

Monica
24.06.24 07:03 PM - Comment(s)
Don't Let Your Brain Fool You: A Guide to Beating Behavioral Biases in Investing

Ever feel that pang of FOMO (fear of missing out) when your friend boasts about their hot stock tip? Or maybe you are hesitant to sell an investment that's losing value, clinging to the hope it will bounce back? Welcome to the world of behavioral finance! Our brains are wired for survival,...

Monica
20.05.24 06:43 PM - Comment(s)
Design Your Dream Life: Building Purpose Without a Traditional Job

Feeling adrift after clocking out? You're not alone.  

Climb the corporate ladder, they said. Find a "good" job, they said. But what if that good job just feels...well, good? Not exactly fulfilling? This article is for all the ambitious young professionals out there who crave more...

Monica
13.05.24 06:57 PM - Comment(s)
The Retirement Reality Check
By taking proactive steps today, we can transform retirement anxieties into a feeling of "finally getting to read all those books on that beach chair" confidence.
Monica
08.05.24 09:30 PM - Comment(s)
How do Inflation and Unemployment relate?

During September, the unemployment rate was 5.2%, which is still considerably higher than the pre-pandemic level of 3.5%. In such time the inflation rate (CPI) reached the 13 years high of 5.4%. Is this high inflation rate unfavorable for the economy? Or is there any relation between inflation and u...

Valentina
23.02.24 04:43 PM - Comment(s)