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Saving for Retirement Is More Challenging for Younger Generations. Here’s Why.
In this Barron’s article, Joseph Caplan provides insights into the challenges and obstacles that young investors encounter when planning for...
Investment Review and Outlook
After many fits and starts this year, investors are now concluding that the elusive loosening of Federal Reserve monetary policy may be at hand....
Our Thoughts on Recent Market Volatility
Over the past several days, we have experienced a sudden rise of financial market volatility in response to incoming economic data and related...
The End of the Big Cap Tech Outperformance?
In a distant age, prudent equity portfolio risk management included broad diversification across sectors, geographies and market capitalizations....
Investment Review and Outlook – July 2024
As we cross the halfway mark of 2024, investors are witnessing bifurcated results for the various stock market indices. The S&P 500 index has...
Positioning Your Wealth for Higher Taxes
While the United States has enjoyed low taxes in many areas of the economy for decades, stimulative fiscal policy is unlikely able to persist....
Investment Review and Outlook – March 2024
The Economy Continues to Surprise to the Upside In March 2024, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq 100 indices reached...
Anger Management
In January I penned an article including some economic and market prognostications for 2024. I had believed that it was on the lighter side and...
Is Magnificent 7 Momentum Setting Investors Up for Disappointment?
Joseph Caplan, in his Barron’s article, explores the market influence of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks—Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon,...
Going Out on a Limb
When it comes to making accurate economic and stock market prognostications, professionals on Wall Street do not necessarily have the best track...
To Convert or Not to Convert
Thought leaders in personal finance have disparate views about the soundness of converting from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. When a client asks...
R.I.P. T.I.N.A.
In recent months I have been alternating my screeds between investment topics and general interest topics. And each month I receive constructive...
Taking Stock of Your Company Stock: How Much Is Too Much?
As a financial professional I regularly receive many questions from clients and friends about a wide variety of financial issues, mostly regarding...