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Record Low Rates

“In my 30-year career, I’ve never seen nonconforming loans priced below conforming loans,” said Brad Blackwell, executive vice president of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. Welcome...

The Biggest Investment Risk of Your Life

One of your biggest investment risks in retirement is not knowing what retirement will look like. What I have found in working with retirees...

Detroit Shock-wave Hurting Other Michigan Munis

Genesee County, Michigan was forced to pull a recent bond offering when lenders weren't willing to lower the interest rates they were demanding. It's...

What Everybody Ought To Know…About Their State Pension

A Not So Smooth Landing The unfunded liability facing states across the country is much larger than is being reported, not only because investment-return expectations...

E.J. Smith to Appear on the Helen Glover Show

Richardcyoung.com Editor in Chief, E.J. Smith appeared on the Helen Glover Show on Talk Radio 920 WHJJ. E.J. discussed  his latest article titled, Top...

Gold at New Highs

Commentary by Dick Young on Weak Dollar Pushes Gold to New Highs by Rhiannon Hoyle, The Wall Street Journal Dollar weakness, even in the face...

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