The Retirement Blog

Late September is historically a challenging time for the stock market.  This year, no exception as a few headwinds are converging. Last week, the Fed,

How much longer do you think “inflation” will be the topic du jour.  Covid was the lead topic for what seemed an endless amount of

First, I must say, it’s hard to believe it’s been 22 years since 9-11!  My emotions snap back immediately! The recent market pull-back has been

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August now in the rear view, attention will turn to what has historically been the worst month of the year for stocks.  On the surface,

4 more trading days and August will be in the rear-view mirror. The S&P 500 is down (3.74%) for the month.  The Nasdaq is off

Friday, Jackson Hole Wyoming, Fed Chair Jerome Powell will give his widely anticipated speech on the US economy and where interest rates may be heading.

Historically, August has not been a great month for the stock market. This August is not bucking that trend. August to date, the S&P 500

With our recent US Debt downgrade, I wonder; how are we truly going to deal with the roughly $32 Trillion and the annual interest payments