The recent market volatility has not been fun to go through. In fact, January 2022 has been one of the worst starts to a year in recent history. Should this give you reason for concern? While the volatility we have experienced so far this year is not pleasant,...
When is transitory inflation no longer transitory? Last quarter we wrote a lot about inflation; in particular how the Fed has labeled current inflationary pressures as transitory (i.e. temporary) and they were open to “talking about talking about tapering”. Since...
‘Inflation’ is the word of the quarter Just like last year’s shutdown was unlike anything we have seen, it should come as no surprise that the recovery has also been unlike any other. With tremendous amounts of fiscal stimulus being pumped into the economy,...
There is much speculation among financial experts that inflation is going to rear its ugly head in the near future. Inflation is the scenario in which most things we purchase get more expensive over time. This can be devastating as your retirement savings don’t go as...
It is hard to believe that we have been dealing with Covid-19 for over a year now. Remember where we were at the end of the first quarter of 2020: the longest bull market run in history had ended, we experienced the fastest bear market in history, and we were all...
President Biden announced The American Rescue Plan of 2021 in January and signed it into law on March 11th in response to those affected by the COVID-19 crisis. This includes support for individuals, small businesses, state and local governments, schools, industries...