Business owner’s mindset is for long term survival. According to the U.S. Bureau only 25% of new business make it 15 years or longer. They are laser focused on
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This time may be different...or it may not be.
There has been a lot of speculation about how the Federal Reserve’s policies will affect the United States
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What do Samuel Clemens (a.k.a. Mark Twain) and the current economic expansion have in common?
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As part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (Secure 2.0) was enacted on December 29, 2022. Secure 2.0 continues to modify
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The vicious cycle of inflation.
Last week, we learned that pay increases at central banks in many parts of the world won’t keep pace with inflation.
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“It’s hard to be a contrarian for very long these days because the consensus seems to change so quickly,” opined Ed Yardeni via LinkedIn last week.
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Bullish or bearish?
After last year’s geopolitical turmoil, economic malaise, and tumultuous stock market decline, many financial professionals – from
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It’s finally over.
2022 was a dismal year for financial markets. Major United States stock indices moved lower, trimming or eliminating the previous year’s
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What a year!
In some ways, it feels as though we lived through several years in 2022. The onslaught of events included, “The first major European war since
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Bad news is bad news, once again.
For months, investors have cheered bad economic news. When the United States economy showed signs of weakness, stock
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It’s hard to believe that 2022 is ending. It has been a year of both challenges and opportunities. Many people’s attention has been set on the rising and
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What comes next?
The U.S. stock market tends to be a forward-looking vehicle. Investors make decisions today based on what they think may be ahead for the
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