Highlighting the movement and progress of inflation, and what could trigger an IRS audit.

Enthusiasm for everything related to artificial intelligence (AI) drove a global stock market rally last month.

A review of the performance of the Magnificent Seven in 2023 and how January is an opportune time to create a budget.

As inflation recedes, fees and charges may continue to affect the cost of some goods and services.

As inflation recedes, fees and charges may continue to affect the cost of some goods and services.

Sometimes, in the midst of uncertainty, it’s helpful to take a step back and look at the bigger picture.

Just as the market anticipated, the Federal Reserve chose not to raise interest rates last week. However, Fed officials made it clear another rate increase might be necessary before the end of 2023…

Just as the market anticipated, the Federal Reserve chose not to raise interest rates last week. However, Fed officials made it clear another rate increase might be necessary before the end of 2023…

The Markets If you’ve ever waited in traffic while the center section of a bridge lifts to allow ships and sailboats to pass underneath, you may have noticed...

The Markets & Homeownership The Markets Higher bond yields may be good for income investors for the first time in many years. After more than a decade of...

The Markets ReboundTo the great relief of the Federal Reserve, the American economy has been experiencing a slowdown in the rate of inflation. For example, we...

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The Markets - It's Better Than ExpectedIt’s earnings season – the time when publicly traded companies report on how profitable they were during the first...

The MarketsCurrent economic conditions can be interpreted in different ways. Recent data and a possible credit crunch, resulting from the upheaval in the...

The MarketsSpring has arrived and Jon Rahm just became the fourth golfer from Spain to win the green jacket at The Masters! So let’s talk golf for a moment....

The MarketsStocks and bonds are two of the better-known asset classes in the family of potential investments. Recently, they were in opposition. Bond interest...

The MarketsThere was some unwelcome information in recent economic data that caused markets to reassess expectations: Inflation didn’t fall as fast as...

The MarketsWe finally have an up month – a happy start to a new year! January 2023 was the first positive month for the market after being very volatile...

The MarketsThe vicious cycle of inflation continues. We recently learned that pay increases at central banks in many parts of the world won’t keep pace with...

WHAT WILL THE YEAR-END BRING? Throughout 2022, the United States Federal Reserve has been trying to slow inflation by putting the brakes on the U.S. economy....

It continues to be a challenging time with the downturn of the market and with inflation of the economy, causing interest rate hikes. History proves that...

The Markets Here are some quick snippets of the latest financial news … Despite signs that inflation is slowing, Fed officials emphasized their commitment to...

“Don’t fight the Fed.” -Marty Zweig, famed investor and market forecaster, 1970. The “Fed” is the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States. Among other...