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WHY 1984 WON’T BE LIKE 1984
Super Bowl XVIII was played 39 years ago in Tampa Bay and featured the Los Angeles Raiders taking on the […]
Read MoreLEGISLATION THAT WORKS!?
On December 23, 2022, Congress passed new legislation that will impact saving for retirement. The legislation known as Secure Act […]
Read MoreMARKET QUICK HITS
After falling 19.4% in 2022, the S&P 500 Index rallied 6.2% in January 2023. Since 1945, there have been five […]
Read MoreTO THE CONTRARY…
The University of Michigan’s consumer confidence index has been around for over forty years. As you might guess from its […]
Read MoreHOUSING ON FIRE
Many of our clients have recently received annual notices of property tax assessments on their homes, and those assessments are […]
Read More1ST QUARTER INVESTMENT COMMENTARY
The first quarter tested the resilience of financial markets. Numerous economic and geopolitical issues are weighing on investors’ confidence about […]
Read MoreHOW ABOUT A RAISE?
Retirees receiving Social Security benefits are seeing a significant increase in their January checks. 70 million Americans are getting a […]
Read MoreTHE COFFERS ARE FULL
The pandemic and government stimulus has been good for states revenue. States collect revenue primarily from sales, income and real […]
Read MoreJANUARY JITTERS
The smooth road stocks have been traveling on has recently gotten a lot bumpier. Several issues have surfaced almost simultaneously […]
Read More4th Quarter 2021 Investment Commentary
We are long-term, goal-oriented, plan-focused investors. We believe that the key to financial success is to continuously act on a […]
Read MoreENRON – 20 YEARS LATER
Early December marked the 20th anniversary of the largest bankruptcy in US history, Enron. If you turned on the evening […]
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