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What the Spike in Energy Means for You

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.

What a Hawkish Fed Means for You

What a Hawkish Fed Means for You

Stocks have fallen to start the year as the prospect of a more hawkish Fed weighs on the market – tech stocks have been hit hardest.

Early Retirement Plan Rollovers

Early Retirement Plan Rollovers

You may be able to take your 401(k), 403(b), or 457 plan and roll it into another type of retirement account while you are still working. Let’s look at how these rollovers can happen and if they may apply to you.

Inflation Can Be Managed

Inflation Can Be Managed

Economics is often called the “dismal science” in part because of its poor track record at making predictions. Perhaps the biggest reason for this is the difficulty in determining whether something is a new trend or a temporary event.

Medicare Cost Changes for 2022

Medicare Cost Changes for 2022

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently released the 2022 changes for Medicare premiums and deductibles for Part A and Part B.

Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill

Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill

At the White House on Monday, President Biden signed a $1T bipartisan infrastructure bill set to enable enhancements for transportation and utilities over the next five years.

Are Capital Gains Taxes Changing?

Are Capital Gains Taxes Changing

There are a lot of questions about President Biden’s Build Back Better plan and potential tax changes, including capital gains taxes.

Important: Changes to Your Bond Portfolio

Important: Changes to Your Bond Portfolio

It’s no secret that bonds haven’t exactly been fun to watch lately. Rising interest rates and inflation have taken a bite out of most fixed income portfolios, and most investors are not accustomed to seeing that.

The $35 Trillion Wealth Transfer

The mother of all wealth transfers is coming. Baby Boomer heirs listen up: it’s not quite as soon as they are saying and not quite as much…

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