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First, there’s the hawk.There’s also a pair of sky-high sunglasses and American flag pants, and the real estate agent openly admits he’s trying to show off his “redneck” side. It’s in.My heart goes out to all the real estate agents in Montana. The real estate market has been wild over the past few years, and it’s hard to imagine the stressors managing buyers and sellers.That’s why the real estate videos I came across today were really fun and a breath of fresh air.Watch a great video hereJessica Gilbert, a real estate agent with Western Skies Real Estate in Billings, Montana,…

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Mackie Alber/Shutterstock There are some constants in life: death, taxes, and a $4.99 rotisserie chicken from Costco. Members-only wholesale clubs sold 137 million bagged birds in 2023 alone. Fans of this product note its delicious taste and juicy texture, as well as its attractive low price. But for all its appeal, is Costco actually making money on the popular bird, especially considering its low price? The answer is no. Costco doesn’t make money on rotisserie chicken. In fact, in 2015, Richard A. Galanti, the company’s former chief financial officer, said that Costco was spending “$30 million, $40 million a year…

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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A couple of Crafty Creations, a small business in downtown Zanesville, decided to host an event for other small businesses to sell their products. The first-ever Fall Makers Market was held today at the Muskingum County Welcome Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event brought together over 40 local artisans who had a wide range of items to choose from. “The support from the community has been amazing. We’ve had so many people come out. It’s almost 12 o’clock or a little after, and we’ve already had hundreds of people come.” Fall Makers Market Coordinator…

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It was revealed in April that Rick Pitino donated to Kentucky football’s NIL fund. It wasn’t just chump change. In an interview with Matt Jones on the KSR Pregame Show, Pitino said he donated $15,000 to Kentucky football’s NIL efforts. Pitino talked about his new friendship with Mark Stoops and Eddie Grann and how excited he is for tonight’s game against Vanderbilt. “I donated. Well, I don’t want to say what I donated, but I donated a lot of money,” Pitino said. “I donated $15,000. Mark Stoops came over and was kind enough to come. Eddie Gran is a good…

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Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up for the Investments myFT Digest, delivered straight to your inbox.A resurgence of investor enthusiasm for bonds and growing confidence in a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy has energized some of the world’s largest financial groups, driving record inflows into fixed income exchange-traded funds. It’s causing it.BlackRock and JPMorgan Chase & Co. said Friday they put an unprecedented amount of new assets under management in the third quarter as they reported better-than-expected quarterly profits. Bond giant Pimco has announced that its assets under management have reached $2 trillion for the first time since…

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A town in Massachusetts took action after discovering someone had been projecting political ads onto town property. Below is a statement from Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green. “On Friday, October 11th, the Town of Hanson became aware that residents were projecting images of political signs from their property onto the Town of Hanson water tower located at 228 High Street. The public is misled into thinking that this activity is “sanctioned or condoned” by the town. As a government agency, the Town of Hanson does not endorse candidates for any office of any political party and does not permit political…

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It was a very early morning drive to work. “It was going at a normal speed, about 65 to 75 miles per hour,” said Mike Spragley, a San Diego resident. “It was very foggy that morning and visibility was poor, and there was a Target shopping cart between the first and second passing lanes.” Spragley crashed into the cart. “It literally came out of nowhere,” Spragley said. “The cart literally exploded with chunks of debris flying everywhere.” The California Highway Patrol told him a report came in just three minutes before it hit the cart, leaving $6,000 worth of damage…

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Always swim near lifeguards.Those words may sound familiar to anyone who has attended community meetings or events in La Jolla where Lt. Lonnie Stevens of the San Diego Division of Marine Safety spoke.Ahead of his retirement on Nov. 1, the La Jolla City Council said farewell to Stephens and honored his 37-year career at the Oct. 10 City Council meeting.Stevens was honored with cake, recognition and multiple standing ovations during the meeting, along with San Diego Lifeguard Chief James Gartland and Fire Chief Robert Logan.Stevens, who joined the lifeguard service in 1987 at the age of 17, joked that he…

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Passive investing in index funds can generate returns that are about the same as the overall market. However, you can significantly increase your returns by choosing above-average stocks. For example, the Elders Limited (ASX:ELD) share price is up 50% over the past year, clearly outperforming the market return of around 17% (not including dividends). If it can maintain this strong performance over the long term, investors will do very well. Zooming out, the stock is actually down 26% over the past three years.It’s also worth looking at the company’s fundamentals here. That’s because it helps determine whether long-term shareholder returns…

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