The Great Recession of 2008 left an indelible mark on the global economy, reshaping financial landscapes and altering personal financial strategies. As we continue to navigate its aftermath, the ...

Are U.S. recessions a thing of the past - and if so, how should you shift your investment strategy? An increasing number of the Wall Street analysts I follow are beginning to ask these questions. They ...

For weeks, stock markets have been falling, and the plunge accelerated after President Donald Trump on April 2 unveiled U.S. tariffs on virtually every country. Several things tend to happen in ...

In 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, I was 17 years old. I wrote an article for my high-school newspaper detailing how my small-time babysitting business lost dozens of customers. But even ...

A recession is a significant decline in economic activity that lasts for an extended period and may include drops in GDP and employment. Recessions have generally been triggered by a combination of ...

Baby boomers came out on top of the 2023 housing market, sitting on either completely paid-off homes or with low mortgage rates nabbed during or before the pandemic. That left millennials and Gen Zers ...

Recessions and depressions lead to distressed selling of assets, often at prices far below their intrinsic value. Savvy, contrarian investors capitalize on these opportunities, acquiring assets that ...

Stock market expert Jon Erlichman recently shared a review of stock returns during the last six U.S. recessions, highlighting those that have performed well in difficult times. In a video post and ...

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) allow investors to buy shares in real estate companies. By law, at least 75% of REITs’ assets must be real estate-related, and at least 75% of REITs’ income must ...