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Vaccines and the Stock Market
16.02.21 02:09 PM - Comment(s)
If there’s one thing that can move the economy and stock market forward, it’s hope. This year, that hope is being presented in the form of COVID-19 vaccines. Economists and Wall Street analysts have long proclaimed that comprehensive economic recovery is not possible until we have contained the viru...
When To “Buy Low”
09.02.21 02:07 PM - Comment(s)
The beginning of the year is typically full of hope. We make New Year’s resolutions, and it may take a few months for our enthusiasm (and vigilance) to wane. There’s also the “January Effect,” when the stock market generally gets a performance boost thanks to tax harvesting in December and subsequen...
The Pros and Cons of Corporate America’s Remote Work Trend
02.02.21 02:05 PM - Comment(s)
Post-pandemic, will everyone go back to the office like nothing ever happened? Will lost jobs be recovered? Or is remote work and skeleton staffing a trend here to stay?
A recent survey of company leaders revealed that eight in 10 plan to allow employees to work outside the office at least part time ...
How To Help Maximize Social Security Benefits
26.01.21 02:00 PM - Comment(s)
here are good reasons to delay starting Social Security benefits, but there are also good reasons to begin them early. It really does depend on your circumstances.
If you claim earlier than your full retirement age (FRA), your benefit will be permanently reduced. The age to qualify for the full Socia...
Global Recovery in a Post-Pandemic World
19.01.21 01:56 PM - Comment(s)
In 2020, the World Economic Forum published its annual Global Competitiveness Report, as usual. However, in light of the global pandemic, it put its long-standing Global Competitiveness Index rankings on hold. Instead, the report focused on priorities for recovery and revival instead of competition....
2021 Outlook: Wealth Managers Weigh In
12.01.21 01:53 PM - Comment(s)
While challenges likely still lie ahead, there’s no denying we all weathered our fair share of storms in 2020. Now that the calendar has turned to a new year, we looked to wealth managers across the nation to find out what they’re expecting for 2021. As you’ll see, the answer often changes depending...
Tailoring Investment Strategies to Suit You
10.01.21 01:50 PM - Comment(s)
Stocks may have a reputation for being riskier than bonds, but you should also consider the risk that investing only in bonds may not accumulate enough money to finance all your aspirations in retirement.
It is true that stocks are more volatile than bonds, and there is no guarantee they will yield i...
What’s Ahead for the Stock Market?
29.12.20 01:47 PM - Comment(s)
In November, the Dow experienced its best month since 1987, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes enjoyed their best month since April of this year.1
With the election behind us and a vaccine on the horizon, the stock market has plenty to celebrate. Many consumers used the pandemic period to shore...
The Effect of Debt on the Global Economy
22.12.20 01:45 PM - Comment(s)
The national debt is a measurement of how much the federal government owes creditors, most commonly depicted as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP). A high debt-to-GDP ratio is considered viable when the economy is expanding, because that growth allows the government to generate higher tax ...
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