Raintree Wealth Partners

08/07/2026

Markets navigated mixed signals in July. Inflation eased, tech faced pressure, and energy surged. Meanwhile, Americans are planning record travel spending in 2026: \$1.37 trillion. What's shaping your household budget this summer?

Stocks were mixed in July as investors navigated a cross-current of news on the outlook for AI spending and Q2 corporate reports.

08/05/2026

Retirement choices can be intimidating. This piece helps you pick the right strategy for your business and employees.

Retirement choices can feel intimidating. Choosing the right strategy can make all the difference.

07/29/2026

These 6 things might make your next return a prime target for an IRS audit.

07/22/2026

Here are eight mistakes to avoid when.

There are common mistakes you can avoid when saving for retirement.

07/15/2026

How far will your savings actually go? Enter your numbers to see how long your money could last depending on how much you withdraw each year.

See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.

07/09/2026

Markets posted solid second-quarter gains as investors responded to upbeat economic reports, continued diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, and strong first-quarter corporate numbers. The S&P 500 rose 14.87%, the Nasdaq gained 21.41%, and the Dow picked up 12.90%, while Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 6.37%. Looking ahead, markets may continue to react to Middle East updates, oil prices, inflation trends, and the pace of global commerce through the Strait of Hormuz. From U.S. home price growth to Canadian housing forecasts, this quarter’s by-the-numbers highlights the data behind one of North America’s most closely watched markets.

Stocks saw solid gains in the second quarter, riding a wave of enthusiasm over upbeat economic reports, ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, and strong first-quarter corporate numbers.

07/08/2026

Have a strategy for discussing healthcare with your parents.

As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.

07/01/2026

What do you think your retirement will be like? Attitudes are changing, and many are working in their golden year.

Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.

06/24/2026

A good professional provides important guidance and insight through the years. Explore what that means in this helpful piece.

A good professional provides important guidance and insight through the years.

06/17/2026

Do you know how much you’ll spend during your retirement? The answer may be more complicated than you’d expect. Learn more here.