A Thought for the Fall Season…
As we move into the fall season, it’s a natural time to pause and reflect. The year is winding down, and with it comes an opportunity to…
Government shutdown: What it means for your retirement
With government shutdowns becoming more frequent and lasting longer — from one day in the 1980s to 35 days in 2018-20191 — it’s important to understand how these…
You Have More Control than You Think
In these volatile, uncertain times, there doesn’t seem to be much left over which we really have any control. Of course, we want to believe we’re in…
Will a DC shutdown disrupt your financial future?
With a potential government shutdown looming on Sept. 30, 1 you may be wondering how this could affect your personal finances and retirement planning. SHUTDOWNS — SOME HISTORY…
You Have Options… When It Comes to Your 401(k)
Between high contribution limits, tax advantages, and potential employer matching, a 401(k) can be a homerun for your retirement savings. But if you’ve moved on from your 401(k)…
The Latest Jobs Report — What it Could Mean for Your Financial Future
The latest jobs report has our attention — and for good reason. With job growth for June revised as negative (-13,000 jobs) and another two months of…
What the Fed Sees… and Why It Matters
The Fed is sending up a flare: the economy may be softening. In a recent speech, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that interest rate cuts could be…
Hopes for Fed rate cuts drive markets — Is your retirement plan ready?
As we start the week, the financial landscape is buzzing. Here are four trends I’m watching, with an eye to how they could affect your retirement strategy:…
Breaking it Down: A Shifting Economy & You
The economy made headlines again last week, with slower job growth and a slight uptick in unemployment. Here’s what I’m paying attention to: 1. Job Growth Slows:…