Millennials have poured over $500 billion into the housing market over the past year...but what caused this boom? Ed Groshans, Senior Financial Services Analyst at Height Securities joins Your Future Home to discuss where the trend is going and what benefits it's creating along the way.
Groshans says the new tax plan and decreasing unemployment numbers are putting more money into the pockets of young adults. Plus, because millennials are getting married and having kids later in life they are more financially savvy and have saved for a mortgage, home repairs, etc.
He also talks about getting into the housing market while the interest rates are down. He predicts we'll see an upswing in rates over the next few years so it would be smart to get in now.
Tobacco manufacturers have started posting new warning signs about cigarettes in over 200,000 stores across the country, one of the final steps in a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department against Big Tobacco in 1999.
The Week's Top Stories is a guided tour through the biggest market stories of the week, from winning stocks to brutal dips to the facts and forecasts generating buzz on Wall Street.
Ahead of the July 4th holiday weekend, flight delays and cancellations have impacted thousands across the country. Cheddar News checked in from New York's LaGuardia Airport for more.
Overstock.com CEO Jonathan Johnson joined Cheddar News after a bankruptcy court approved its purchase of Bed Bath & Beyond's digital and IP assets. Johnson looked ahead to what consumers can expect as those assets are absorbed into Overstock.com and what lies ahead overall.
