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In recent weeks, we have spoken to many pilots regarding the new American Airlines contract. With that in mind, we thought we would proactively reach out.
S&P 500 declines amidst Federal Reserve jitters; Energy Sector leads. Bonds under pressure as yields surge to highest levels since 2007 Slight uptick...
S&P 500 gains 3.21% in July; Lagging Sectors begin to Shine: Energy and FinancialsUS Aggregate Bond Index Shows Slight Decline Amid Strong Economic Data..
S&P 500 Surges Over 20% from October Lows, Entering Bull Market Territory. US Aggregate Fixed Income Index Records First Quarterly Decline in Three Quarters...
The stock market delivered mixed results, as the technology sector, and in particular AI stocks, led the market in gains. The bond market experienced...
The stock market experienced a period of consolidation in April, as investors digested mixed earnings reports and concerns about rising interest rates...
Stocks ended the month with a positive return, despite the collapse of multiple regional banks.Yields on US Treasuries fluctuated wildly as investors...
In February, the stock market gave back some of January’s gains as stronger than expected economic data intensified concerns that the Fed will need to extend...
Investors are breathing a sigh of relief as 2023 is off to a positive start. Equity markets registered as strong a start to the year as we could have hoped...
Explore strategic vs. tactical asset allocation benefits—diversification and tax efficiency vs. concentration and active management—for informed investing.
We’re not accountants or tax specialists. However, we have been getting tons of questions about the new federal tax legislation (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act).
If you are over 50 years old, you will want to pay attention to this. It has come to our attention that the there was a small hiccup transitioning between...
On December 11th, The House of Representatives signed bill H.R. 2591, which allows for the retroactive transfer of the AAL equity stake to a Traditional IRA.
Important Updates to 2025 IRS Guidelines for Retirement Accounts
A Roth IRA is a special individual retirement account (IRA) where you pay taxes on money going into your account, and then all future withdrawals are tax fre...
What you need to know about the purchasing power of money and how it changes
After an impressive rally off of the June 17th lows, stocks stalled in August and gave back half of the made-up ground. Investors appear less confident in...
The market decline of 2022 finally showed some signs of abating in July. As of August 2nd, the S&P 500 is down about 14% from the highs, retracing...
Much of the debate in the markets over the last several months has centered around whether the Fed’s tightening policy will push the economy into recession...
As we stated in our last market update, market corrections are not uncommon. In fact, they happen more frequently than most investors care to remember...
Stocks in the US failed to maintain the rally off of the March lows, ending April down 13.8% from the highs last year. The S&P 500 fell 8.7% over the month...
Geopolitical risks, rising rates and the continued surge in the price of energy and household goods dominated the financial headlines this month...
Stocks continued their decline in February (-4.2%) as the world reacted to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Volatility increased and investors flocked to...
January was a bit of a roller coaster for stocks as broad equity indices declined roughly 10% in the first few weeks of the year. Since then, markets...
Looking back at where we were last January, it seemed unlikely that stocks would perform as well as they did in 2021 given all of the risks still on the table.
Like many of my friends, I sold my stocks after the market cratered because I could not stand to lose anymore. The market rebounded so quickly, I feel like...
I think we are facing a period of much higher inflation. Should I move my investments in to gold to protect myself?
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