Don't miss our 3rd Quarter market insights with graphs, charts, and visuals, as well as a 4th Quarter outlook.
Estate Settlement for Widows: Navigating the Legal and Financial Process
Federal Reserve Set to Begin Cutting Interest Rates in September
Investors expect the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates at its next meeting on September 17th. Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled the move at last month’s Jackson Hole conference by saying, “The time has come for policy to adjust. The direction of travel is clear, and the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on incoming data, the evolving outlook and the balance of risks.”
Caring for Aging Parents While Raising Kids: Financial Strategies for the Sandwich Generation
Elections and the Stock Market: Why Long-Term Investing Beats Short-Term Volatility
As another election cycle approaches, investors often wonder how political outcomes might impact their portfolios. It's natural to feel concerned about potential market fluctuations during these times. However, historical data and market trends suggest that maintaining a long-term perspective is crucial for investment success, regardless of election results.
Monthly Market Insights: August 2024
Women in Finance - How to Navigate Financial Planning as a Single Mom, Widow, or Divorcee
Key Updates on the Economy & Markets: July 1, 2024
The topic of interest rate cuts continues to dominate the financial markets. Investors are focused on when the Federal Reserve will lower rates, all while keeping a close eye on corporate earnings and valuations. Economists are analyzing inflation and labor market data to determine their impact on the probability and timing of rate cuts. Speeches by Fed members and minutes of recent Fed meetings have received greater scrutiny as investors search for clues about the central bank's next steps. This letter recaps the second quarter, discusses investors’ focus on the Federal Reserve, and looks ahead to the remainder of 2024.
Global Markets Trade Higher After April Sell-Off
How to Leverage Your Pension
Rising Treasury Yields Cause Stocks & Bonds to Trade Lower
Navigating Education Planning: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents and Grandparents
Education is the greatest gift you can give your child or grandchild. Unlike material items, it keeps on giving and directly impacts our personal and professional lives. If your goal is to help your child or grandchild graduate college with little or no debt, there are a few things you should be aware of.




















