March 28, 2022
Interest Rates, Inflation, and Investment Strategy Part 1: Understanding Interest Rates
At its March 15–16 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its federal target funds rate by a quarter point. It was the first increase since…
January 28, 2022
Fighter Planes and Market Turmoil
Have you been reading the daily headlines—watching markets stall, recover, and dip once again? If so, you may be wondering whether there’s anything you can do to avoid the motion…
August 9, 2021
4 Risks That Can Impact Your Retirement
Even with careful planning and diligent saving, some parts of retirement planning can be out of our control. Factors like longevity, rising medical costs and the ups and downs of…
May 27, 2021
Breaking Down IRAs
Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are a type of tax-advantaged account that can help you boost your retirement savings. The most common IRAs you’ll choose from are traditional and Roth IRAs.…
February 22, 2021
Cryptocurrency – Part 3: Trading Cryptocurrency
We covered a lot of ground in parts 1 and 2 of this three-part series on cryptocurrency. You may or may not be interested in using cryptocurrency as a means…
February 17, 2021
Cryptocurrency – Part 2: Spending Cryptocurrency
In part 1 of our three-part series, we introduced cryptocurrency in general. Next, let’s explore the challenges and opportunities that exist for those hoping to earn, store, and spend their…