Printer Friendly Version We believe this more complex macro environment will force the Federal Reserve (Fed) to maintain its cautious stance on monetary policy for longer than markets originally expected. One factor adding to the complexity is the post-pandemic impact...
Cost Is a Key Factor in College SelectionMost families consider cost one of the most important factors when selecting a college. More Details Consider Munis for Tax-Free IncomeConsider Munis for Tax-Free Income More Details Navigating Financial Conversations with...
The Markets (as of market close July 18, 2025) Stocks began last week mostly lower on mixed bank earnings and rising inflation data. While the June Consumer Price Index was in line with expectations (see below), it is worth noting that some imported goods, such as...
Printer Friendly Version The Jekyll and Hyde Bond Market: A Tug of War Between Economic Data and Deficit Spending Within fixed income markets, a tug of war has unfolded between two opposing forces, much like the classic tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The benevolent...
The Markets (as of market close July 11, 2025) Last week, the Trump administration sent letters to dozens of trading partners informing them of country-specific reciprocal tariff rates ranging from 20% to 50%. The levies were initially slated to take effect on July 9,...