In a year when soaring inflation, the war in Ukraine and a bear market have commanded headlines, the U.S. midterm elections risked becoming an afterthought.
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Year-End Planning to Do Now
We are less than 2 months for the end of 2022. It’s important to do some planning now.
4Q22 Looks to be Another Tough Quarter, but Don’t Be Overly Pessimistic
The third quarter of 2022 saw financial assets continue their year-to-date decline, as positive stock-bond correlations and a pullback in commodity prices delivered negative returns…
How to Handle Market Declines
It’s been a tough year for investment markets. The S&P 500 is down -21.61% year to date. You wouldn’t be human if you didn’t fear loss.
Thinking about traveling internationally? Now is the time…
Have you been thinking about heading abroad? Now is a good time! The US Dollar, according to the WSJ U.S. Dollar index , is up 13% in 2022.
Re: In tough investment markets, you may be pitched “investments” that sound great. Be careful!
In today’s markets’ where the S&P 500 is down -16.78% and the US Bonds is down -10.94%, it’s easy to want to look for better performing investment options.
Student Loan Debt Relief Plan Explained
President Biden, Vice President Harris, and the U.S. Department of Education have announced a three-part plan to help working and middle-class federal student loan…
Happy Tooth Fairy Day!
An unlikely but accurate economic indicator, as they tend to follow the S&P 500 trends, Tooth Fairy payouts are soaring again.
Roth IRAs: High Income Keeping You from Contributing? There May Be a Way…
Many of our clients’ earned income exceeds the limits to contribute to a Roth IRA (See the 2022 limits here) and they think they cannot contribute to a Roth IRA.
U.S. Unemployment is Down to Pre-Pandemic Levels
In July, the U.S. economy added over 500,000 jobs as the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%. Economists expected job growth would total just 250,000 last month.



