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What's going on out there? #34
Let's talk about what's going out there this week! Watch our video and let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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What's Going On Out There? #28
Today's version of "What's Going On Out There?" is coming to you via a quick video. Let's discuss the implications of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in our world of financial planning. Watch and share your thoughts with us below.
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What's Going On Out There? #27
Well, the restaurant chain Wendy's sure stirred up some controversy this week and at least one of their competitors is hoping to cash in on their PR mess. Wendy's is finding out that even mentioning dynamic pricing for fast food is not a winner with consumers, especially when food prices in general are still quite high.…
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What's Going On Out There? #26
Well, I apparently failed to post this last week and found it in my drafts. Sorry about that! In the Wall Street Journal last week, we read about the SEC expanding it's oversight into government-issued securities. The SEC's position is that this will help protect investors and maintain market efficiency. Industry analysts…
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What's Going On Out There? #25
Well the big news this week is that the Fed decided to take no action with interest rated. The Dow and S&P 500 indexes, which had reached new highs earlier in the week, pulled back on Wednesday. What do you think the Fed will do in future meetings and how do you see it affecting the stock and bond markets? When do you…
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What's Going On Out There? #24
From the WSJ this week, the Dow and the S&P 500 both set new highs so far this month. The Fed is indicating there may be interest rate decreases later this year which will likely be good for the bond market. All good news for now. On the other hand, consumer debt, especially credit card balances, is increasing and bank are…
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What's Going On Out There? #23
In meeting with my clients so far this month, many are asking what I think the market will do in what looks to be a rather contentious election year. Like most of you, my clients run the gamut from very conservative to very liberal and so I respond in a politically neutral way, but I don't sidestep the obvious strengths…