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If you’ve felt like stock prices were a little more volatile in 2022 than in recent years, your “spidey senses” are right on the money.The S&P 500 has posted 81 daily moves of at least 1% through August. Of those...
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Healthcare can be one of the priciest yet essential parts of life’s journey. And yet, many struggle to utilize the financial tools that may help. Take Health Saving Accounts (HSAs), for example.In 2019, 55% of those with HSAs...
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Are you having a tough time keeping track of inflation's mixed signals? You’re not alone.Consumer prices in July climbed at their fastest rate since August 2008. Worse, producer prices, which can be an indicator of future price...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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A Wall of Worry
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Have you ever heard the Wall Street expression, "markets climb a wall of worry?"It's the idea that financial markets are constantly on edge. Traders fret about how long a market rally can continue before it runs into trouble. Worry...
The Cost Of A Gold Medal
Monday, August 9, 2021
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics wrap up with closing ceremonies on August 8, and it’s been an Olympic games like no other. We’ve watched the world’s finest athletes go for the gold. Which leads many to wonder: what exactly...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Recently, you may have seen a number of major cryptocurrencies fall thanks to a continuing sell-off that began last week. In fact, over $250 billion was lost in the crypto market alone.1It may be tempting to view this as another...
A Seven-Year High for Gas Prices
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Over Memorial Day weekend, gasoline prices hit the highest for this holiday weekend since 2014.1With the Colonial Pipeline outage in the rear-view mirror and an ever-increasing number of adults vaccinated, formerly cooped-up motorists...
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Thursday, May 27, 2021
The San Diego Padres signed infielder Fernando Tatis, Jr., to a 14-year, $340 million contract roughly one year after the Los Angeles Dodgers inked outfielder Mookie Betts to a 12-year, $365 million deal. That brings the total to 8...
What in the World Are NFTs?
Monday, April 26, 2021
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have been the recipient of the latest buzz. NFTs are digital files attached to blockchain codes. If you know anything about digital currencies, you’re probably aware that these blockchain codes are...
2021 Tax Planning Ebook - Get Your Free Copy Here!
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In this guide, we will explore where your tax dollars go and some of the ways tax filing may look different in 2021 as well as what you can do to prepare. Keep in mind, this guide is for informational purposes only and is not a...
IRS Delays Tax Filing, Payment Deadlines
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Less than one month ahead of the traditional date, the IRS has delayed the deadline for filing and paying taxes. The new deadline is May 17, 2021. This new deadline also applies to making 2020 contributions to IRAs and Roth IRAs,...
Helpful Retirement Strategies For Women
Friday, March 19, 2021
Preparing for retirement can look a little different for women than it does for men. Although stereotypes are changing, women are still more likely to serve as caretakers than men are, meaning they accumulate less income and benefits...
Women and Financial Strategies
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Forty-four percent of American women are the primary breadwinner in their house.1 Yet only 10% of women feel very confident in their ability to fully retire with a comfortable lifestyle.2 Although more women are providing for their...
SPACs Take Center Stage
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The acronym “SPAC” is showing up more often these days because there is some big money behind the revitalized investment approach.SPAC stands for Special Purpose Acquisition Company, and they are sometimes referred to as...
Economic Predictions: What Lies Ahead?
Friday, February 19, 2021
It can be easy to overlook the nation’s solid economic fundamentals when the financial media splashes stories every day about an army of amateur traders, short-selling mania, and initial public offerings (IPOs) that double in...
GameStop: “History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, but it Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain
Monday, February 1, 2021
GameStop (GME) has been front and center in the news over the last week, but what has transpired is not an isolated incident, nor will it be the last. Before I explain what is going on, let me begin with a very simple primer on the...
What’s the Buzz with Bitcoin?
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Hardly a day goes by that the topic of bitcoin or other cryptocurrency assets doesn’t come up in meetings with clients and prospects or from friends and relatives who want to know, “what all the buzz is about?”The...
January 11, 2021 - Markets Start 2021 on a High
Monday, January 11, 2021
The Week on Wall Street Shrugging off COVID-19 infections and the disruption at the Capitol on January 6, stocks powered higher to kick off a new year of trading.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.61%, while the Standard &...
January 4, 2021 - The Year in Review
Monday, January 4, 2021
The Week on Wall Street Stocks moved higher during a holiday-shortened week of trading, capping off a turbulent, but otherwise strong year for equity investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.35%, while the Standard &...
December 21, 2020 - Vaccine Rollout Spurs Markets
Monday, December 21, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks climbed higher amid the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and an improving outlook for a fiscal stimulus bill.The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which has lagged all year, gained 0.44%. The Standard & Poor’s 500...
December 14, 2020 - Cases Rise, Stocks Retreat
Monday, December 14, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks retreated last week on rising COVID-19 infections and slow progress on an economic relief bill. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.57%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 dropped 0.96%. The Nasdaq...
Just a roof over your head or an investment? Here's how to think about your home
Friday, December 11, 2020
The balance between viewing your home as a way to facilitate a lifestyle and also boost your wealth can be tricky. This article discusses ways to have the best of both worlds.* CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE *Featuring our very...
December 7, 2020 - Is Stimulus Near?
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks marched higher last week on an improving outlook for the passage of a fiscal stimulus package. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.03%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 tacked on 1.67%. The Nasdaq...
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November 30, 2020 - Dow Hits 30,000
Monday, November 30, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks surged last week, ignited by another COVID-19 vaccine announcement, encouraging economic data, and the easing of political uncertainty.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.21%, while the Standard &...
November 23, 2020 - New Infections Increase Anxiety
Monday, November 23, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetDespite news of another COVID-19 vaccine candidate, stocks were mixed amid investor anxiety over an increase in new infections and economic lockdowns.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.73%, while the...
HSA: Health Account with a Powerful Wealth-Building Benefit
Friday, November 20, 2020
What is an HSA? Why use an HSA? How do I use an HSA? If you have access to an HSA, you can invest in it to significantly increase your potential wealth. That’s because contributions, earnings, and even withdrawals can be...
November 16, 2020 - Vaccine Triggers Rally
Monday, November 16, 2020
The Week on Wall Street News of a COVID-19 vaccine ignited a rally in economically sensitive stocks and a broad retreat in technology companies last week, though enthusiasm was tempered by reports of rising new infections and fresh...
November 2020 - Educational Video
Thursday, November 12, 2020
November 9, 2020 - Markets React to Election
Monday, November 9, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks soared last week as investors anticipated that a split Congress would raise legislative hurdles to changing corporate taxes and adjusting regulatory oversight of big technology companies.The Dow Jones...
Election 2020: A Dose of Patience
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
The upcoming election is prompting some people to reconsider their investment strategy.In fact, 45% of consumers with $100,000 or more investable assets expect to make changes to their portfolio due to the upcoming 2020 presidential...
November 2, 2020 - No Stimulus, Stocks Lag
Monday, November 2, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stock prices dropped last week as hopes for a fiscal stimulus bill faded and investors focused on rising COVID-19 infections, here and abroad. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 6.47%, while the Standard &...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
It’s a startling statistic. 45% of consumers with $100,000 or more investable assets expect to make changes to their investments due to the upcoming 2020 presidential election.[i] Second-guessing your investment strategy is...
October 26, 2020 - No Stimulus, Stocks Lower
Monday, October 26, 2020
The Week on Wall Street The failure to reach an agreement on a new fiscal stimulus bill soured investor sentiment and sent stocks modestly lower for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.95%, while the Standard & Poor’s...
Economic Issues in the Crosshairs
Monday, October 26, 2020
It should come as no surprise to hear the economy is the top issue for voters in the 2020 election. Nearly 8 in ten voters say that the economy will be very important to them when they cast their votes.1 But when voters say...
October 19, 2020 - A Difficult Week for Stocks
Monday, October 19, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks treaded water last week amid fading prospects for a stimulus bill, fears of a second wave of COVID-19 cases, and increasing political and regulatory pressures on Big Tech companies.The Dow Jones...
October 12, 2020 - Stocks Rise, Stimulus Uncertain
Monday, October 12, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks staged a powerful rally last week, riding a wave of optimism over the prospect of the passage of a new fiscal stimulus bill.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.27%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
October 2020 - Educational Video
Friday, October 9, 2020
October 5, 2020 - Special Update: Quarterly Report
Monday, October 5, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks advanced last week, propelled by hopes that legislators may reach an agreement for a new fiscal stimulus package and optimism generated by a few corporate deal announcements and initial public offerings....
Election 2020: Preparing for Any Outcome
Monday, October 5, 2020
As the U.S. presidential election draws near, expect to see more and more headlines that propose, "What will happen next if this person is elected?" or, "What policy changes should you prepare for in the next four years?" In reality,...
Elections Matter, But Not So Much To Your Investments
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Election years can be fraught with uncertainty as developments surrounding the candidates, their platforms, and their predicted effects on the economy and markets dominate the news. But should you let this stream of political...
September 28, 2020 - Stocks Mixed Amid Uncertainty
Monday, September 28, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks were mixed last week as worries that stretched from Washington D.C., where prospects of a new fiscal stimulus bill dimmed, to Europe, which saw an increase of new COVID-19 cases.The Dow Jones Industrial...
September 21, 2020 - Tech Sector Slip Continues
Monday, September 21, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks slipped as the technology sector remained under pressure and a mid-week announcement by the Federal Reserve failed to inspire investors.The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.03%, while the Standard...
When the Fed Talks Inflation, Bond Investors Listen
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Most recently, you may have read that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a change in how the Fed views inflation. In the past, the Fed said it would consider adjusting short-term rates when inflation approached 2 percent....
September 14, 2020 - Stocks Continue Downward Slide
Monday, September 14, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks traveled a volatile path last week as investors appeared concerned about the upcoming elections, an uncertain economy, and more delays with additional fiscal stimulus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Dow 30 Changes Its Starting Lineup
Thursday, September 10, 2020
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), one of the most widely followed stock market indices, has made some key changes to its starting lineup. Salesforce.com, Amgen Inc.and Honeywell International Inc. have replaced Exxon Mobil Corp....
September 8, 2020 - Stocks Stall as Recovery Continues
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
The Week on Wall Street A late week sell-off sent stocks broadly lower as investors took some profits after stocks reached all-time highs earlier in the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1.82%, while the Standard & Poor’s...
August 31, 2020 - Stocks Power Higher
Monday, August 31, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks advanced relentlessly last week on positive COVID-19 developments, encouraging economic data, and a supportive policy shift in the Fed’s approach to its target inflation rate. The Dow Jones Industrial...
What to Consider When Selling Your Home
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
This time of year, I always ask my clients the same question: Do you know how the capital gains from the sale of your primary residence will be taxed? It may seem like a simple question, but if you’re considering selling your...
August 24, 2020 - Stocks Reach New Highs
Monday, August 24, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks powered to another week of gains as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite set multiple new record highs along the way.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was essentially unchanged while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
August 17, 2020 - Stocks and Consumer Prices Rise
Monday, August 17, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStock prices drifted higher in an otherwise quiet news week, as a slowdown in new COVID-19 cases outweighed a Congressional impasse on a new fiscal-spending measure. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.81%...
When Insurance Needs Change
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
As a parent, you may have noticed your financial priorities have become more focused on preparing for retirement as time has passed. I know we’ve talked about how the preservation of your assets may include your investment...
August 10, 2020 - Earnings Season Winds Down
Monday, August 10, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetOverlooking stalled efforts by Congress to pass a new fiscal stimulus bill, stocks marched higher last week with the Dow Jones Industrials leading the way and the NASDAQ Composite setting multiple fresh record...
August 3, 2020 - Stocks Have Mixed Reaction
Monday, August 3, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks were mixed last week amid a busy week of earnings, some troubling economic data, and seemingly little progress on a new fiscal stimulus package.The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.16%, while the...
July 27, 2020 - Stocks React to Jobs Report
Monday, July 27, 2020
The Week on Wall Street Stocks slipped in the final days of trading last week on higher jobless claims and rising tensions in the U.S.-China relationship. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.76%, while the Standard & Poor's 500...
Investing in Your Beliefs
Monday, July 27, 2020
It’s easy to wonder if Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) will give a good return. These days, a great deal of research may tell a different story. Even though past performance doesn’t guarantee future results, studies...
July 20, 2020 - Stocks See a Mixed Week
Monday, July 20, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStocks were mixed last week as investors reacted to positive economic data, progress on a COVID-19 vaccine, and the continued nationwide increase in COVID-19 cases. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 2.29%,...
July 13, 2020 - Stocks Gain After Volatile Week
Monday, July 13, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStock prices notched solid gains last week, looking past an increase in COVID-19 cases and any potential economic concerns raised by the trend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.96%, while the...
July 6, 2020 - Special Update: Quarterly Report
Monday, July 6, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetIn a holiday-shortened week, stock prices turned higher as encouraging economic data outweighed an increase in COVID-19 cases and a rollback in economic re-openings.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.25%,...
The Importance of Good Record Keeping
Monday, July 6, 2020
The right recordkeeping system can help manage your tax obligations and may save you both time and money. The information in this material is not intended as tax or legal advice but it may be helpful to consider. Here are some helpful...
June 29, 2020 - Rise in Cases Inspires Turbulence
Monday, June 29, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetA jump in COVID-19 cases dampened investor enthusiasm last week, sending stock prices lower on worries that rising infections could derail the economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 3.31%,...
Orchestrating Your Retirement Accounts
Monday, June 29, 2020
An orchestra is merely a collection of instruments, each creating a unique sound. It is only when a conductor leads them that they produce the beautiful music imagined by the composer. The same can be said about your retirement...
June 22, 2020 - U.S. Economy Gains Momentum
Monday, June 22, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStocks moved higher last week on news of more Federal Reserve market support and diminished concerns that new COVID-19 cases might lead to another economic shutdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.04%,...
June 15, 2020 - Markets React to Fed Report
Monday, June 15, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetInvestor sentiment turned negative last week, amid an increasing number of COVID-19 cases in states where reopening has been underway as well as a subdued economic forecast from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones...
June 8, 2020 - Recovery Optimism Builds
Monday, June 8, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetA positive jobs report sent stocks soaring last Friday, capping a solid week as evidence of a global economic recovery outweighed concerns over civil unrest and tensions with China.The Dow Jones Industrial...
June 1, 2020 - Optimism for Re-Opening
Monday, June 1, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetThe shortened week, which began with a powerful two-day rally of trading, was enough to drive the markets into another week of solid gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.75%, while the Standard &...
May 26, 2020 - Markets React to Positive Outlook
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetUpbeat comments by the Federal Reserve Chairman and more signs of an economic turnaround combined to help fuel a powerful rally in the stock market last week.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.29%, while...
May 18, 2020 - Powell Somber on Recovery
Monday, May 18, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStocks drifted lower last week, weighed down by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's unsettling comments on the economy and signs of renewed tensions with China.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.65%,...
May 11, 2020 - Jobs Down, Stocks Up
Monday, May 11, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetDespite a historic downturn in employment, stocks managed to climb higher last week as investors were emboldened by the pace of economic re-openings, both here and abroad.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 2...
May 4, 2020 - Economic Normalization Near?
Monday, May 4, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStock prices ended the week slightly lower, despite news of positive results from a test trial of a COVID-19 drug treatment and several states easing their economic lockdowns. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
April 27, 2020 - Markets React to Oil Prices
Monday, April 27, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStock prices bounced around last week as investors reacted to wild swings in the price of oil and reports that called into question the efficacy of two potential virus treatments.The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
April 20, 2020 - First Post-COVID-19 Data Arrives
Monday, April 20, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStock prices pushed higher last week as news of a White House plan to reopen the economy and reports of a potential COVID-19 treatment helped the market overcome weak economic data and an ugly start to the...
April 13, 2020 - Markets Rally
Monday, April 13, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetThe stock market staged a broad rally this week, buoyed by the prospect that COVID-19's grip on the nation may be easing and news of another Federal Reserve program to help stabilize businesses.The Dow Jones...
April 6, 2020 - Special Update: Quarterly Report
Monday, April 6, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetModest declines in stock prices this week masked the volatile inter- and intraday price swings as investors digested poor economic data and a warning from the president that the worst days of the COVID-19...
March 30, 2020 - Congress Approves Stimulus
Monday, March 30, 2020
An open-ended commitment by the Federal Reserve to support American businesses and capital markets along with the passage of a $2 trillion aid package improved investor sentiment and drove a strong rally in stock prices. The Dow Jones...
March 23, 2020 - More Coronavirus Volatility
Monday, March 23, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetThe stock market suffered through another volatile week as it wrestled with the health and economic fallout of the domestic spread of the coronavirus. Swift and decisive actions by the Federal Reserve and policy...
March 16, 2020 - Volatility Continues
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetMarkets remained exceptionally volatile, buffeted by the spreading impact of coronavirus, uncertain responses from federal policymakers, and the sudden drop in oil prices.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 10...
March 9, 2020 - Rallies and Retreats
Monday, March 9, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetHeightened coronavirus fears, falling yields, and Super Tuesday primary results sent stocks on a rollercoaster ride of sharp price swings, leaving stocks marginally higher for the week.The Dow Jones Industrial...
March 2, 2020 - The Virus Becomes the Focus
Monday, March 2, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStocks fell sharply last week as Wall Street considered how the coronavirus outbreak might influence global business activity and household spending.The selloff became a correction for the U.S. markets. The S&P...
February 24, 2020 - Virus Anxieties Affect Stocks
Monday, February 24, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetTraders paid close attention to coronavirus developments and earnings last week, while wondering how the former might eventually impact the latter. Concern over updated infection numbers moderated risk appetite.A...
February 18, 2020 - Weekly Gains for Big Benchmarks
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetDaily headlines about the coronavirus had little impact on stock market averages last week. Earnings and mergers had more influence. All three Wall Street benchmarks improved. The Nasdaq Composite rose 2.21%,...
February 10, 2020 - Stocks Bounce Back
Monday, February 10, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStocks advanced four days out of five during the past market week, erasing the losses of the week before. The Nasdaq Composite surged 4.04%, the S&P 500 3.17%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 3.00%. Foreign...
February 3, 2020 - Equities Slip on Virus Concerns
Monday, February 3, 2020
The Week on Wall StreetStock benchmarks declined for a second straight week as coronavirus news tempered risk appetite.The S&P 500 fell 2.14% on the week. The Nasdaq Composite dipped 1.76%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, 2.55%....
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