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Navigating Record-High Credit Card Debt With a Solid Financial Plan

Fortune Financial

Navigating Record-High Credit Card Debt With a Solid Financial Plan Credit card debt has reached a record high of $1 trillion despite high borrowing costs that may continue rising, according to recent data from the Federal Reserve. Impact on Economic Growth On a macroeconomic level, rising borrowing costs can slow down economic growth.

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Navigating Record-High Credit Card Debt With a Solid Financial Plan

Fortune Financial

Navigating Record-High Credit Card Debt With a Solid Financial Plan Credit card debt has reached a record high of $1 trillion despite high borrowing costs that may continue rising, according to recent data from the Federal Reserve. Impact on Economic Growth On a macroeconomic level, rising borrowing costs can slow down economic growth.

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Client Cash Management: Why It’s Important, And The Next Generation Of Technology To Make It Better

Nerd's Eye View

With recent economic changes, though, there are renewed opportunities for advisors to help clients manage their cash more effectively. For example, bank account balances have increased sharply in the last three years due to governmental programs in response to the pandemic and also to generally rising wages and salaries.

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Client Cash Management: Why It’s Important, And The Next Generation Of Technology To Make It Better

Nerd's Eye View

With recent economic changes, though, there are renewed opportunities for advisors to help clients manage their cash more effectively. For example, bank account balances have increased sharply in the last three years due to governmental programs in response to the pandemic and also to generally rising wages and salaries.

Clients 212
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Market Drama

Zoe Financial

Economic Updates: The economy is slowing: we see this on the advanced estimate of Q1 GDP, purchasing managers index, the PMI index, April’s job numbers, and last week’s jobless claims all indicate that the economic growth is slowing down. Retail sales data: a good indication of how the consumer is faring.

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Market Drama

Zoe Financial

Economic Updates: The economy is slowing: we see this on the advanced estimate of Q1 GDP, purchasing managers index, the PMI index, April’s job numbers, and last week’s jobless claims all indicate that the economic growth is slowing down. Retail sales data: a good indication of how the consumer is faring.

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Market Drama

Zoe Financial

Separate from technology, retailers were also up this past week. S&P retail sector gained 1.8% Economic Updates: Earnings being strong has allowed the market to digest that inflation has not come down as fast as expected, meaning the Fed might not cut as many interest rates this year. Economies and markets fluctuate.