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Wall Street sign with skyscrapers in background promoting Q2 2025 market rebound blog on tariffs, tech sector growth, AI investment, and stock market recovery by The Watchman Group

From Panic to Peak: What Q2 Taught Investors

August 11, 2025

The second quarter of 2025 was a rollercoaster. Stocks dropped fast in April after new tariff threats, only to rebound […]

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U.S. Treasury Building with George Washington statue foreground, overlaid with text ‘Dollar Drama? It’s Mostly Noise.’ – representing skepticism of de-dollarization fears and defense of U.S. dollar’s global dominance by The Watchman Group.

Don’t Bet Against the Dollar: Why the Greenback Isn’t Going Anywhere

August 4, 2025

Every few years, the headlines start flying: “The Dollar’s Days Are Numbered.” Analysts warn of de-dollarization, rising foreign currencies, and […]

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Wooden roller coaster track climbing under a blue sky, with bold text 'Sharp Drops. Stronger Rebounds.' – illustrating market volatility and long-term recovery themes from The Watchman Group’s June 2025 investment blog.

Volatility Is the Price of Admission: Why Patience Still Wins in the Market

July 31, 2025

Spring didn’t just bring pollen. It brought a sharp dose of market volatility. A tariff announcement on April 2 triggered […]

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Tariffying: What’s Going On With Markets and What It Means for You

May 29, 2025

At the start of 2025, things looked bright. The U.S. economy was strong, inflation was cooling down, and money was […]

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Securing Your Social Security: What the New Changes Mean for You

April 8, 2025

Big News for Public Servants: Social Security Rules Have Changed On January 5th, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness […]

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2024 Market Update: Strong Growth Amid Uncertainty

October 28, 2024

It has been quite an eventful two years. In October 2022, we wrote to you during a bear market in […]

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Bond Buffer: Building Balance in Bear Markets

October 28, 2024

We often remind investors of the importance of maintaining a consistent asset allocation. Maintaining this balance between different asset classes—such […]

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Inherited IRAs – Clear as Mud

October 14, 2024

A couple of months ago, the IRS released its final regulations on Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) for retirement accounts like […]

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Is The National Debt Reaching A Danger Zone?

September 30, 2024

The national debt recently surpassed $35 trillion. Should we be worried? Contrary to common wisdom, the short answer is…not as […]

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Market Insights: Navigating AI Trends, Federal Policies, and Economic Shifts

August 30, 2024

Investment Portfolio Overview: Q2 2024 The two areas that captivated the attention of the financial markets this quarter were AI […]

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The Future of Social Security: Protecting Your Retirement

August 5, 2024

Social Security has been a cornerstone of financial security for millions of Americans since its inception. It provides a critical […]

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Why Your Insurance Premiums Are Skyrocketing

July 15, 2024

Most of you have opened an email or snail mail this year from your insurance company regarding a renewal and […]

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