ATS Wealth Circle

05/29/2026

Reaching an eight-week streak of positive growth, the S&P 500 was on a roll in May. Strong earnings in the tech sector helped lead the way as the market pushed ahead through inflationary pressures. Get the details in the May market recap:

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05/29/2026

When everything is working behind the scenes the way it should, you notice it less.

Decisions feel clearer. Timing feels more intentional. There's less second guessing.

That's what it means for things to run smoothly.

05/28/2026

We had such a wonderful time hosting our Women's Candle-Making Workshop with an incredible group of clients and friends!

Together, we created handcrafted scented candles while enjoying lots of conversation, laughter, and good company. A special thank you to Le Gaol for leading such a fun and creative experience and helping make the event so memorable.

We're grateful for opportunities like these to connect beyond the office and spend meaningful time with the amazing women in our community. 💛

05/27/2026

Summer tends to fill up fast.

Travel plans, family visits, long weekends away. Before the calendar gets crowded, it can be worth taking a quick look at a few financial items that are easy to overlook during busy seasons.

A mid-year check-in on things like your portfolio, tax planning, and estate details can keep everything current while it's still fresh in your mind.

Then when summer actually arrives, you're not thinking about paperwork you meant to revisit months ago.

05/25/2026

Today is about more than a long weekend. It's a moment to remember the lives, service, and sacrifice that made so much possible.

05/22/2026

A tax refund can feel like extra money, but how you use it can have a lasting impact.

Whether it's strengthening your long-term plan, setting aside funds for future healthcare needs, or giving with intention, each choice is an opportunity to be more deliberate.

It's less about where it goes, and more about how it fits into the bigger picture.

Left unassigned, it tends to disappear. Used intentionally, it can support priorities that often get pushed aside.

If you're not sure where it fits, that's a good place to start a conversation.

05/20/2026

You may be the one that others rely on.

The one who keeps things moving, makes the decisions, and carries the mental load.

But even the most capable people need time to pause and refresh.

Filling your cup is not just rest. It is creating room for better decisions, clearer thinking, and support where it matters.

05/19/2026

Most people don't reach out until something changes.

A new job. A major purchase. A shift they didn't expect.

And by then, it often feels urgent.

We're always here in those moments, but the real value comes from the conversations before they happen.

Staying in touch means fewer surprises and more clarity when decisions matter most. https://atswealthcircle.com/get-in-touch/

05/18/2026

Retirement gives you something most people spend their entire lives chasing: time. The question isn’t what you’ll buy with it. It’s how you’ll use it.

From meaningful travel to teaching your grandchildren something you love, the most fulfilling retirements aren’t built around things — they’re built around experiences.