July 2026 Newsletter

Tariffs Helped Drive Decline in Trade Deficit

Since the onset of broad global tariffs, the U.S. trade deficit has dropped significantly, due to a decline in the goods deficit and a growing surplus in services

Is It Time to Declare Your Financial Independence?

Financial independence is freedom from the financial obstacles that are keeping you from living life on your own terms.

The Employment Situation: A Closely Watched Report

Among all the economic indicators released each month, the Employment Situation is one of the most watched.

Understanding the “No Tax on Tips” Deduction

Taxpayers can claim a federal tax deduction of up to $25,000 for qualified tips earned for tax years 2025-2028.

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