Bill Davies
7 Ways To Spruce Up Curb Appeal
People spend decades in their houses, raising children and working to maintain and retire in a relaxing and stable environment. Unfortunately, for many people, performing routine maintenance is not possible as a working professional, meaning that many home improvement tasks wait until after retirement. Fortunately, there are ways to improve your home that do not […]
Predictions for the U.S. Economy as Federal Reserve Chair Finishes His Term
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been tracking President Joe Biden’s cabinet appointments and wondering how they might affect your financial prospects. One of the most important economic positions, Federal Reserve Chair, will be held by Jerome Powell until his term ends in February 2022.Why exactly is Powell so critical to the economic success of […]
My 5 Top Stock Picks as Things Start To Open Up
As investors start to see the light at the end of the tunnel with the COVID pandemic — at least in the U.S. — many are taking a fresh look at the stock market. Is this your chance to snatch up some undervalued stocks? What industries are a good pick? Here are five market sectors […]
Do Electric Cars Save You Money in the Long Run?
Comparing the costs of electric versus gas is tricky. Prices range a ton depending on vehicle manufacturers and even where you live in the United States. I’m going to do my best to explain five important factors that can help you make the best decision.1. Sticker PriceThe first glaring difference in the total cost of […]
Are Texas Energy Companies About To See a Boost in Profits?
Should you invest in Texas power companies? Some risk-takers are hoping to get in on the ground floor. Here’s why that may not be the best idea in the case of most.What Went Wrong With Texas’ Power Grid?To make a long story short, Texas’ recent energy crisis is the tale of corporate greed versus smart […]
Signs That You Are Ready to Buy a Property
Have you always dreamed about buying your own piece of property? Investing in real estate is not always the right decision for everyone, and it’s important to get the timing right. But if you think it’s finally time to snatch up that commercial, residential or recreational property you’ve had your eye on, here are a […]
How the Government Stimulus May Affect Inflation
As the old saying goes, money doesn’t just grow on trees. However, those bigwigs in the government sure seem to think it does. Whenever funds are needed for some new pet project or special interest, out comes the checkbooks. And who foots the bill? That’s right, American taxpayers.While the government stimulus is definitely more serious […]
5 Ways To Reduce or Eliminate Back Pain
It is no secret that as people age, their bodies start to weaken, especially if you are not one to exercise or if you live a sedentary life. The weakness, especially in the spine, or the pains from sitting in an office chair day after day can lead to discomfort or frequent back pain bouts. […]
Smart Strategies To Save on Your Utility Bills This Winter
Federal Department of Energy data estimates average utility spending of more than $1,400 per year, per household. Chances are, you could make better use of that money elsewhere. If you find your bills increasing as the temperature drops, try these tips to reduce your heating and utility bills during the winter.Seal Heat-Stealing GapsHeat can escape […]
The Housing Boom of 2021
Seeing the rise in housing prices and the lower than usual interest rates is an encouraging sign for home buyers, but it does bring up some familiar concerns from the early 2000s. Typically, when people consider a housing bubble or boom, it is only a matter of time before it bursts or collapses. Therefore, is […]