To accurately gauge when the central bank will likely hike again, Rick Rieder explains two factors you’ll want to pay close attention to.

The first week of each month brings new monthly data from the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) on economic activity in the U.S. The institute compiles purchasing manager indexes (PMIs) based on their monthly surveys of firm managers.

Recruiters don’t look at your resume for more than a few precious seconds, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t still carefully craft your resume to make sure you’ve got the best chances of landing a job.

In October 2015, I wrote an article titled ” If I Had to Build an Income Portfolio Today” which was published by Seeking Alpha, October 23, 2015.

When a better tool (idea or approach) comes along, what could be better than to swap it for your old, less useful tool? Warren and I routinely do this, but most people, as Galbraith says, forever cling to their old, less useful tools. – Charlie Munger

Pop the champagne! For the first time in 2016, all 8 asset classes we track are positive on the year, with the most surprising leader: commodities.

Kamakura Corporation reported Monday that the Kamakura troubled company index ended April at 11.11%, an increase of 0.09% from end of March. The index reflects the percentage of the Kamakura 36,000 public firm universe that has a default probability over 1.00%.

Can cold showers, winter plunges, and brisk walks in the chilly outdoors provide some of the same benefits as intense exercise—including weight loss and increased energy levels?  Such a link has been suspected, because cold exposure is known to convert metabolically docile white adipose tissue

This is the monthly edition of how I am investing my retirement funds in my pension plan.

The ISM manufacturing index came in at 50.8 which is 0.6 points lower than expected and 1 point lower than the previous month. In a recent article I pointed out that the ISM index would weaken because regional PMIs had come down quite a bit.