The Markets
U.S. stocks thrive amid turmoil.
The performance of the U.S. stock market is striking. Last week, the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 closed at a record
Many people mistakenly believe they’ll never need skilled nursing care or that Medicare will fully cover it. This misconception arises from confusion between
Many people may not realize that a serious illness like cancer, heart disease, or another critical condition can result in thousands of dollars in unexpected
When you purchase your first home or open a taxable account, you might be asked, “How would you like to hold title to this?” For many, this question can be
The Markets
Living the realities of risk and reward.
Asset allocation is important because it helps investors manage the risk and rewards of investing. In general
Yesterday was the first move of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in this cycle to cut interest rates. The FOMC cut interest rates by 50 basis points (0
The Markets
The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index hit a new all-time high last week.
The S&P 500 has had quite a year. Despite a sharp downturn in August when
The Markets
Rates moved lower and stocks moved higher.
In 2022, the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) began raising interest rates as it battled high rates of
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month—but what does that really mean? While many campaigns focus on the fact that Americans are underinsured, this is only
The Markets
After gyrating wildly throughout the month, major U.S. stock indexes finished August higher.
Despite a lot of uncertainty and some dramatic ups and
It is often reported that Einstein may have referred to compound interest as “the most powerful force in the universe” and “the eighth wonder of the world.” And
The Markets
Markets were gripped by August jitters.
Last week, financial markets were volatile. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), which is known as Wall Street