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08/05/2026

Throughout most of the summer, the economy and the stock market have largely been driven by the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, sticky inflation, and volatile crude oil prices. These issues are likely to continue to be prevalent during August.

The U.S. stock market in July experienced a rotation from mega-tech and AI-driven stocks to a broader market.

08/04/2026

On July 24, 2026, the United States imposed a fresh round of tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners, citing Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. Click below to get the full scoop! 👇

On July 24, 2026, the United States imposed a fresh round of tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners, citing Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.

07/14/2026

Who really owns America's $39 trillion debt? The answer may surprise you. Our latest blog post breaks down who is holding the debt—and why it matters for your investments, interest rates, and financial future. Click below to read more.👇

America has accomplished incredible things throughout its 250-year history, but debt is also part of its story. Today, the United States has the highest national government debt in the world.

07/09/2026

The second quarter proved that disciplined investors are rewarded for staying focused through changing market conditions. Check out our Q2 Market Review & Outlook for the key trends shaping the economy and what we're watching as we head into the second half of the year.

Wall Street enjoyed a solid quarter of growth during a period of time that was anything but stable.

04/02/2026

The ongoing Middle East conflict, especially disruptions around key oil routes, is the most important short-term variable. Economists are focused on whether inflation will return to target or stay sticky. The economy is still growing but signs of softening are emerging.

12/05/2025

November proved to be a volatile month for the stock market, ultimately concluding with slight gains for several of the major market indexes. Following the reopening of the federal government, the primary focus in December will center on the state of the economy and the policy of the Federal Reserve relative to interest rates.

Following the reopening of the federal government, the primary focus in December will center on the state of the economy and the policy of the Federal Reserve relative to interest rates.

11/10/2025

Wall Street experienced notable volatility in October, only to see each of the major indexes close the month higher.

11/05/2025

Here are some strategies that may help enhance the tax efficiency and impact of your charitable contributions.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act included three new tax provisions pertaining to charitable deductions that will take effect for tax year 2026.

11/03/2025

A new deduction is effective for tax years 2025-2028. Workers in up to 68 occupations could see their tax burden reduced by the "no tax on tips" deduction.

Workers in up to 68 occupations could see their tax burden reduced by the "no tax on tips" deduction.