Dear Garden State Trust: The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point on March 3. What does that mean for my portfolio? —Skittish Investor Dear Skittish: Normally the Federal Reserve makes interest rate adjustments at its regularly scheduled policy meeting. The rate cut on March 3 was between meetings, which is the…
Month: March 2020

Myth or Reality – What Affects Your Credit Score?
Even the most responsible person in the world who has never missed a payment could be missing a good credit score. Why? Because it takes time to build a reputation, which is based on what you’ve done. The general guidance for creating a good reputation and credit score aligns with what one would expect: Live…