on “CBS Sunday Morning” that he was “disappointed” to see the “big, beautiful” legislation make it through the House.
With the recent surge in the cost of living, I'd argue that it's a better bet to focus a bit more on increasing one's income, especially for someone starting out, than cutting one's expenses to the bone. With soaring food and rent prices, it's getting hard to set aside an extra dollar to be invested in the financial markets.And for those who've already cut out unnecessary expenses and are still living paycheck to paycheck, cutting any further into the budget to hit a monthly savings goal may not be the optimal move. Of course, someone looking to get serious about saving up for retirement at a relatively young age should gain the services of a financial-planning pro.
In any case, many passive investors or "Bogleheads" would be fine plowing savings into a low-cost total stock market index fund (preferably one from Vanguard). Picking individual stocks could make sense for some who seek greater engagement and a shot at the S&P 500 for some period of time.Indeed, beating the market consistently over hard is no easy feat. But for a young person who can tolerate a bit more risk, a portfolio of high-quality growth stocks may be a great way to make saving and investing less of a boring feat.Though young investors should be cautious, they should avoid making investing
exciting, so that they don't chase gains from trading rather than investing steadily with a long-term horizon in mind. Indeed, too many young investors risk their shirt for a shot to get rich quickly. Instead, investors should shoot to build wealth slowly, over the span of multiple decades.No fruit embodies the essence of summer quite like the peach, particularly when it is harvested from one's own garden. While
may be intimidating, they are relatively low-maintenance when provided with the right conditions. Notably, peach trees are
, meaning that they do not require another fruit tree in proximity to yield fruit, making them easier to grow than some other species.are set to attend the opening-night showing of the musical Les Misérables at the Kennedy Center next week, making a rare public appearance in Washington's nightlife by visiting
The White House confirmed the first couple's attendance to USA TODAY. But they won't be seeing all of the musical's cast members,to sit out of the show that night, CNN and the Washington Post reported.
and second lady Usha Vance will also attend the same showing of Les Misérables. The musical debuts at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on June 11 and runs through July 13."I love the songs, I love the play,"