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War in the Middle East: Now What for Investors?

  • June 20, 2025
  • Mike Minter
There's a war raging between Israel and Iran, and I hope and pray for a speedy resolution. What does this mean for investors?
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  • March 20, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Week in Review: Big Rally for Equities

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  • March 20, 2022
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Cyber War: How to Fire Back

There is a lot of concern and talk about the increase in cyber-attacks and hacktivist uprising amidst the Russia/Ukraine conflict.
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  • March 20, 2022
  • Mike Minter

The Fed Has an Eye on Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has made the Fed’s interest rate decision a little more complicated.
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  • March 20, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Week in Review: Oil Prices Decline But Markets Follow

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  • March 20, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Staying Centered Amidst Chaos

The world is a chaotic place right now. There's always a degree of chaos of course, but there seems to be an abundance of it currently - war, sky-high inflation, crime, market turbulence...and the list goes on.
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  • March 20, 2022
  • Kevin Nelson

It May Be Time To Review Your Estate Documents

Just like your annual physical, it’s a good idea to schedule a check-up for your estate documents to make sure everything is as you intend.
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  • March 20, 2022
  • Mike Minter

What the Spike in Energy Means for You

While the humanitarian impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine is the top concern, investors also continue to face a challenging market environment as the conflict intensifies.
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  • March 7, 2022
  • Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors

Welcome Our Newest Team Members

Please welcome our newest team members, Tim Garcia-Prats and Adam Lawrence. We are excited to have these talented professionals join the Financial Synergies family.
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  • February 28, 2022
  • Mike Minter

A Note on the Conflict in Ukraine

It’s been a difficult week, with many of us watching the terrible events in Ukraine unfold. You’ve likely heard about the possible second-order effects, like a skittish stock market, potential energy supply constriction, and the threat of continuing supply chain disruptions.
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  • February 26, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Week in Review: Market Shrugs Off Russian Attack

The stock market made a huge comeback this week, initially selling off on a worsening Russia-Ukraine situation, then rallying on optimism that the situation won't have a material impact on the economy.
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  • February 23, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Geopolitical Risk: Russia vs. Ukraine

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  • February 21, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Consider Both Sides of the Inflation Story

As a follow up to my article from last week, I wanted to provide more color on another angle of the inflation story.
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  • February 21, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Week in Review: Russia-Ukraine

Week in Review: Last week was tough, as Russia-Ukraine situation dampened sentiment. All major stock indices were down.
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  • February 16, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Inflation Is Way Up, Why Aren’t TIPS?

Inflation is higher than it's been since the early 80's, so why aren't TIPS (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities) up too?
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  • February 14, 2022
  • Mike Minter

Everyone’s Talking Inflation

Everyone is talking about inflation. Last year the conversation centered around the theoretical, as inflation hadn't kicked in to high gear.
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Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors is a fee-only, fiduciary Financial Advisor in Houston, Texas. We specialize in wealth management services, including comprehensive financial planning and investment management.

For more than thirty years we’ve been serving the financial needs of individuals, families, and businesses in Houston, Texas and around the country.

Wealth Management Services include financial planning, retirement planning, investment management, tax planning, insurance planning, estate planning, and company retirement plans.

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