Liam Hunt, M.A., is a financial writer covering global finance, commodities, monetary policy, and millennial investing. His commentary and analysis have been featured in the New York Post, Reader's Digest, Fox Business, Yahoo Finance, and Forbes.
Buckle Up, We’ve Got A Contested Election: Here’s What This Means for Precious Metals, Stocks, IRAs, and More
It’s the day after election day in the United States and all signs point toward a long, protracted vote-counting process and successive court challenges launched by the incumbent government. News of a contested election that will take days, if not weeks, to settle has...Self Directed IRA and Real Estate: The Ultimate Guide for 2020/2021
Mark Twain once wrote, “Buy land, they aren’t making it anymore.” Though he wasn’t known for his sage financial wisdom, Mark might’ve been onto something. Real estate is a finite commodity, and housing is a basic, universal human need. The characteristics of scarcity...401(k) Plan Termination: What To Do if You Lose Your Job or If Your Employer Suspends Your 401(k) Match
An employer-matched 401(k) is an excellent retirement savings vehicle. As a tax-advantaged account, 401(k) plans let your money grow tax-free while also lowering your upfront income tax burden. Unlike a regular savings account, you won’t have to pay taxes on the...Want to Pay Off Your Student Loans Faster? Follow These 5 Rules for Paying Off Student Loans
In 2020, U.S. student loan debt eclipsed $1.56 trillion. The median debt burden for the graduating Class of 2019 is nearly $30,000, up over 2% from the year prior. It seems that every year, American students are becoming more indebted and less economically advantaged...
