Buying a home may be cheaper than you think. 'Real' (after inflation) borrowing rates are still negative ...
Kitco NEWS Part 1 of 2
I recently spoke with David Lin, Anchor and Producer at Kitco News. We discussed why real mortgage rates are negative, how psychology shapes economic activity, and whether the Fed can successfully fight inflation. Please enjoy part one of this two part series.
Laurence Kotlikoff is a Boston University Economist, a NY Times Best Selling Author, President of maxifi.com, and Author of Money Magic.
Sorry that this is off topic, but I’m confused about your recommendation to buy the I-shares TIPS ETF. This has gone way down in the last year (I think). Is it really as safe as buying TIPS from the Treasury? Thanks for MaxiFi and all your great commentary.
Home affordability for Gen Z and Millennial’s is very low relative to prior generations. Rents relative to income reduce savings rates along with student debt.
We need a GI bill for Gen Z and Millennial’s or we are going to have less social stability. Just don’t let Wall Street manage it