Staying Focused and Grounded to Keep You Moving Forward
The U.S. Economy seems to be in good shape. Inflation has subsided from the highs of last year. Third quarter growth is …
Vacation at the Beach or Summertime Blues?
As we reflect on the first half of 2024, the broad market averages have shown promising returns. However, beneath the surface, there …
Steady as She Goes
The markets have been on a roll for the past 5 months. It hasn’t just been the U.S. markets, either. The European …
Rising Rates Causing Pain Across All Asset Classes
The Federal Reserve continues to keep short-term interest rates high. This has helped to bring inflation down from the highs seen last …
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
It’s been said Bull Markets are born of pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria. Could we be …
“As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.”- Bo Bennett
We are in a bear market. A bear market means that the S&P 500 has dropped more than 20% from its recent …
“Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.” – Sam Ewing
We live in a dangerous and uncertain world. We have recently been reminded of that fact when Russia invaded Ukraine in February. …
“Have you heard about this Covid thing?”
As we ring in the New Year, we find ourselves still in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. In the end, Covid-19 …
“Hey Dad, Are We There Yet?”
Covid booster shots, help wanted signs, price increases, supply chain disruptions; nothing seems to be going right these days. The experts keep …