The Week in Review from Valeo Financial Advisors (May 10, 2013)
College
- Employment in the U.S. for people with a bachelor’s or higher is at an all-time high. The number of unemployment for this group remains elevated. Valeo Financial Advisors
- Those with savings designated for college are twice as likely to be on course for college completion as compared to those without St. Louis Federal Reserve
Investing
- “How Retirement Fees Cost You” from Frontline
- “What Do Negative Interest Rates Mean and Why Does Someone Invest At Negative Rates?” Skyrm
Around the Globe
- U.S. housing (2001-2006) v. Chinese housing (2007-2012) Chart: St. Louis Federal Reserve
- Map: More than half of humanity lives within this circle The Washington Post
- U.S. initial jobless claims unexpectedly fall to five-year low Bloomberg
Etcetera
- Who owns the Federal Reserve? Some FAQs: Federal Reserve System