The Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates this week. Included in the most recently released minutes of meeting of this group was a new phrase to add to your investment management vocabulary. Quantitive Tightening. You do not have to understand the Fed balance...
I talk with several individual 401(k) participants each day. I have a growing concern that few are prepared for the potential risk of principal loss. The last 12 years has lulled many 401(k) investors into a false sense of continual optimism. Stocks and bonds have...
I know you are busy. I also know that as 2021 comes to an end, you have asked yourself this same question multiple time this year. Be aware that a company 401(k) account is a very dangerous animal to evaluate correctly. For that reason, here are a few things to...
In terms of pure numbers, the March has been one of the wildest months in recent stock market memory. In fact, the Dow had two of its best days ever on March 2nd and 4th…but two of its worst days ever on March 3rd and 5th. These days put the term “stock market...
Throughout the history of the U.S. stock markets, corrections happen regularly and are impossible to predict. In most cases, these stock market losses are the result of investor’s emotions rather than economic fact. Last December, the most recent stock market...