Things in the market have been moving along quite nicely over the last month or so. If you’d like to stay up to date on market topics and personal finance ideas, be sure to go to the Mullooly Asset Management website to find all of our videos and podcasts!
Here’s what I’ve been reading this morning:
‘Doing the Things vs. Selling the Thing’ – Nick Maggiulli – Of Dollars and Data
- Have you seen those people online selling courses on “how to do ___ to get rich?” and wonder why they don’t just do that thing themselves? Nick’s seen them too, and he’s writing about it in his latest post.
‘How Many Millionaires are There?’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- There are plenty of people in this country who believe having just over a million dollars doesn’t exactly make them “rich”. So Ben decided to look into the numbers and break down just how many millionaires there are.
‘Staying the Course is Harder Than it Sounds’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- Looking back at 2022 and 2023, the stock market essentially has gone sideways. But that doesn’t mean it was an easy ride along the way. Ben writes about all of the noise that could’ve made somebody sell their stocks along the way and why staying put is harder than it seems.
‘Only 60% of Student Loan Borrowers Made Payments When Bills Restarted’ – Annie Nova – CNBC
- It’s been a few months since student loan payments picked up again after a few years on pause. However, not everybody seemed to get the memo. This post talks about why only 60% of borrowers made payments when the pause was lifted.
ENJOY!