Retirement Blog 4/22/2024
Huge Week for the Market (Short-term) After 3 weeks of declines for the S&P 500, this week may be where the rubber meets the road.
Retirement Blog 4/15/2024
Will Earnings Reverse the Market? The last 2 weeks witnessed stock market indexes reversing to the downside. Last week, a higher-than-expected monthly CPI reading of
Retirement Blog – 4/8/2024
Economy, Good or Not so? The United States created 303,000 jobs in March with the unemployment rate sitting @ 3.8%. Wages increased by 4.1%. Perhaps
Retirement Blog 4/1/2024
Stocks, Stocks and more Stocks! Stocks finished the 1st quarter of 2024 on a high note. Year-to-date, here is where our major indexes stand: All
Retirement Blog 3/18/2024
I’m looking forward to when the Federal Reserve is no longer the top financial topic of the week! Coming into 2024, investors banked on corporate
Retirement Blog 3/11/2024
Social Security – Make the best choice! Obtaining the largest amount of guaranteed (fixed) income can contribute towards a comfortable retirement. Since 2008, we’ve counseled
Retirement Blog – March 4, 2023
Is the Economy doing well? The unemployment rate sits at 3.7%, the US continues to create new jobs, the stock market continues to melt higher,
Retirement Blog February 26, 2024
Interest Rates Continue to Defy! Why are bond yields rising if inflation continues to moderate and everyone expects the Fed to lower rates this year?
Tax Reporting – Inflation – Markets
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