Market Week: May 01, 2023

The week in review Consumer confidence fell to 101.3 Prelim. 1Q23 GDP came in below consensus at 1.1% Headline/Core PCE: 4.2%/4.6% y/y The week ahead FOMC meeting JOLTS Mfg. and services PMIs Employment Thought of the week At the March meeting, 17 out of 18 FOMC...

Debt Ceiling Showdown: Should Investors Worry?

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: U.S. lawmakers are clashing over a legislative action to raise the federal debt ceiling. The issue has been percolating for months but could come to a head this summer as the U.S. Treasury starts running out of money to pay its...

Market Week: April 24, 2023

On the back of rising mortgage rates, construction activity cratered in 2H 2022, with housing starts falling by 40% and 14% annualized in 3Q22 and 4Q22, respectively…

Secure Act 2.0 for Dentists: Take Action Now!

Secure Act 2.0 for Dentists Information for Your Dental Practice The Secure Act 2.0 of 2022 maybe be the most impactful legislative change to retirement laws in the last 17 years. It has opportunities galore for dental practices and dentists who are aware and take...

AI: What Does it Mean for Investors?

Capital Group, home of the American Funds, has put out a great article regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and the impact on investing. We highly recommend you invest the time to read the full article. The highlights….. Artificial intelligence (AI) is having an...