- Save for an emergency—consider saving enough to cover 3 to 6 months of expenses. Consider a health savings account if you're eligible, and contribute to your workplace retirement plan. Pay down debts with the highest interest rate first.
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- If you're paying off multiple loans, pick one to pay off first and throw as much as you can at the balance each month. Evaluate your tax strategy. Reducing or deferring taxes could help your money work harder for you. Think about your home equity and weigh the pros and cons of moving in retirement.
Among the many factors that could drive US sector performance in 2020 and beyond are inflation, monetary policy, and valuations. Muted inflation has enabled the Federal Reserve (Fed) to enact multiple rate cuts in 2019. Such monetary easing by the Fed has historically improved banks' willingness to offer loans to consumers and thus should support lending in 2020. The Fed isn't the only central bank on an easing trajectory. A growing number of banks around the world are also cutting rates, which has often led global manufacturing indexes to rise, which may be an indicator of an impending recovery in manufacturing. Defensive sector valuations remain elevated relative to the broader market, while cyclical sectors are trading near their cheapest levels since the financial crisis.
These signals appear bullish for the stock market overall and suggest cyclical sectors may lead in 2020, according to Fidelity sector strategist Denise Chisholm. But not every...
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