We are all keenly aware of the news headlines covering the first half of 2022. Wise folks know there is always more going on than headlines suggest, and nuance does not capture (or keep) attention. Let’s pull back the curtain and take a look at five important points.
Read MoreThe S&P 500 is a stone’s throw from an official bear market (generally defined as a 20% decline from all-time highs), down 19% as of this writing. Likewise, the “recession” word is being tossed around more and more frequently. Keep reading for a free-of-charge checklist to help you gauge your readiness.
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Read MoreThese five key points will help you to understand the effects (or perhaps lack thereof) that election outcomes can have on long-term investment results.
Read MoreOn days like today, in which all major U.S. stock indexes officially entered a bear market (commonly observed as a 20% decline in value since recent highs), many folks are asking themselves a perfectly reasonable question: “Why do we put up with this wild ride?”
Read MoreThe U.S. stock market has delivered an average annual return of around 10% since 1926. However, returns in any given year have ranged from a gain of over 50% to a loss in excess of 40%.
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