Log In

The CFA Financial Literacy Series is a great way to learn about personal finances in global and Bermuda contexts

Dear Dave, What is the right age to begin giving children an allowance? — Ben Dear Ben, In my mind, there’s never a right time to give kids an allowance. Instead, work out a plan to pay them commissions, and assign them age-appropriate weekly ch...

CFA Society Bermuda has announced that the next financial literacy series, offered in partnership with the Bermuda College PACE programme, is to begin on September 28. The series will run from 6pm until 8pm on four consecutive Wednesday evenings. It ...

Money market mutual funds’ interest rates of return will continue to climb – based upon aggressive interest rate increases by the United States Federal Reserve and concomitantly by other global central banks. The strategy is a continuing effort to c...

Dear Dave, My wife and I just bought a new home, and we only need one or two more things to furnish the living room. Over the weekend, we found a couch and love seat set we both like for $3,000. The owner of the store said he would take 15 per cent o...

In 2022, are you more or less happy than you were 15 years ago? Gallup, the world-renowned leader in statistical analyses of polls on public opinion, knows the answer about how everyone feels – compiled directly from its 2021 data in the 2022 Gallup ...

Your interview was an enormous success. The hiring manager thought you were intelligent and funny, plus your skills and experience checked every box – and then some. All there is to do now is sit back, relax and wait for the job offer, right? Wrong....

Spend less, consume less, save more is sound advice in normal times. Today’s troubled times need a new message

Dear Dave, My husband and I have always gotten by. We both make about $40,000 a year, we each turned 50 last month, and we only have a little bit of debt. Recently, my mother-in-law moved in with us due to health issues. Since that time, we have been...

The scheduled article for today was superseded by the concerning survey results conducted by Narrative Research Bermuda online from 382 adults featured on August 18 in The Royal Gazette. The report noted the following: • 56 per cent are spending les...