Why Tariffs (and Even the Threat of Them) Swing the Market

You’ve probably heard the word “tariff” tossed around in financial headlines lately—but what does it really mean for your investments? At first glance, tariffs might seem like just another policy tool or political talking [...]

2025-05-12T15:58:40+00:00May 12, 2025|Blogs, Economy, Government, Stock Market|

Weathering the Storm: How Market Volatility Impacts Retirement & What You Can Do About It

Picture this: Jim and Linda, both 67, just retired after decades of hard work. They planned carefully, saved consistently, and looked forward to enjoying their golden years. But then came a market downturn. Suddenly, [...]

2025-05-05T14:29:25+00:00May 5, 2025|Blogs, Economy, Investing, Stock Market|

Slower Rate Cuts, The Market, and Your Finances

Whether you’re checking your account balances, planning your next adventure, or enjoying a well-earned retirement, markets move... and with it, your account values may as well. Recent market volatility, driven by the Federal Reserve’s [...]

2025-02-10T16:51:42+00:00February 10, 2025|Blogs, Economy, Investing, Stock Market|

Navigating Market Volatility: What Retirees Should Know About August’s “Japanese Carry Trade”

In August of 2024, the financial world was abuzz with discussions about the Japanese carry trade and its impact on global markets. For retirees and those nearing retirement, understanding these developments may help you [...]

2024-10-21T04:38:29+00:00October 21, 2024|Blogs, Economy, Stock Market|
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