“Hard work pays off in the future; laziness pays off now.” Joking aside, competitors out there sure aren’t being lazy. Who wants your previous clients? […]
Is it a surprise to anyone that millions of renters could afford to buy a home with their mortgage payment not exceeding 30 percent of […]
Language has oddities. For example, plurale tantums: items that are usually referred to in plural, often preceded by “pair of” even when there is only […]
Certain parts of the economy are experiencing inflation, others not. Lower interest rates would certainly help families racking up expensive (25-30 percent) credit card debt. […]
The only thing constant is change. After 53 years, Southwest Airlines is ending its 100 percent open seating policy! (I don’t mind lining up.) People […]
As lenders continue to deal with change (the latest rumors have Flagstar is selling its mortgage group to Mr. Cooper; rumor only, ask your rep […]
In Utah every year, July 24th commemorates “Pie and Beer Day,” the day in 1847 when the first group of pioneers reached the Salt Lake […]
Before President Biden quit his reelection bid, markets had been pricing in a “Trump Trade.” This meant investors placing bets on a steeper yield curve […]
No way, President Biden decided to drop out of the presidential race on National Ice Cream Day! The markets (take your pick… stock, bond, currency, whatever) don’t like […]
I had planned to start this Saturday commentary by talking about the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering consolidating its headquarters in Washington as more […]
