Inflation Upside?

By Anne Zavaglia
Posted on October 4th, 2022

With inflation at a 40-year high, it may feel like doom and gloom.  Markets are down from their January peak, costs have soared especially for […]

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New 401k Lifetime Income Illustrations

By Anne Zavaglia
Posted on October 4th, 2022

Many 401k participants saw, for the first time this year, Lifetime Single Life Annuity Stream illustrations on their quarterly statements. The Secure Act requires that […]

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Benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act

By Anne Zavaglia
Posted on October 4th, 2022

President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law in August.The bill is a reduced version of the administration’s Build Back Better plan. […]

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Q3 2022 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on October 4th, 2022

The Fed’s rate increases are not slowing inflation as quickly as hoped. After remaining flat for a few months, inflation data released in mid-Sept was […]

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FAFSA Opens on October 1

By Mark Fissel
Posted on September 27th, 2022

For those with children attending college next year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2023-2024 school year opens on October 1, […]

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Retirement Savings in a Volatile Market

By Mark Fissel
Posted on September 27th, 2022

If you worry about your retirement investments during market downturns, you’re not alone. Unfortunately, emotions are often the enemy of sound investing. Here are some […]

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July 2022

By Mark Fissel
Posted on July 20th, 2022

Markets Continue Decline in Q2from Clint Edgington, CFA With inflation, interest rate, and geopolitical fears taking the stage and reversing market advances in the beginning of 2022, the […]

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Inflation Protection for Investment Dollars

By Mark Fissel
Posted on July 11th, 2022

For the 12-month period ending in May 2022, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) — the most widely used measure of inflation […]

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Q2 2022 Market Review

By Clint Edgington
Posted on July 11th, 2022

With inflation, interest rate, and geopolitical fears taking the stage and reversing market advances in the beginning of 2022, the second quarter extended these trends. […]

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Diversifying Your Portfolio with International Flair

By Mark Fissel
Posted on July 1st, 2022

Global economic growth is projected to drop from a 5.8% rate in 2021 to 3.3% in 2022, as the world grapples with repercussions of the […]

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