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What Does 2021's Market Volatility Mean for 2022?

January 14, 2022

2021 is officially on the books, and I wish all readers a happy and healthy new year. Looking back on the last year, it is easy to find plenty of twists, turns, and uncertainties.

A Rocky Start to 2022...Correction or Bear Market?

February 1, 2022

2022 is off to a rocky start. The Omicron variant had an estimated 8.8 million Americans either out sick or caring for someone in early January, adding pressure to an already strained labor market.

Will Sanctions on Russia Trigger a Bear Market?

March 18, 2022

Stock market volatility continues to intensify as Russia invades Ukraine. Oil markets, in particular, are feeling the crunch, with the price per barrel of Brent crude topping levels last seen in 2008.

What to Watch This Earnings Season

April 19, 2022

First quarter earnings season is rolling. BlackRock, Delta Airlines, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley were among the first 16 S&P 500 companies to report March quarter results, following 20 index constituents with quarters ending in February that had already reported.

Getting Help from a Financial Professional

April 20, 2022

Are you unsure about whether you're on the right track with your savings and investments? Finding yourself with new responsibilities, such as the care of a child or an aging parent? Facing other life events, such as marriage, divorce, the sale of a family business, or a career change?

Why Invest?

April 27, 2022

To accumulate wealth, people may choose to invest their money into various types of investments. Investing creates opportunities that otherwise would be difficult to manage due to the consistency of contributing to the investment.