Lifetime Financial Services

08/14/2026

For the third year in a row we are proud to sponsor this event for women. Join us Friday September 11th for a day of growth and empowerment. Register here https://www.alvernia.edu/womens-council

Join us for this year's Invest in Yourself Leadership Summit on September 11th. We are going back to Berks Nature. The event is open to everyone who would like to attend. Check out more information and register at https://www.alvernia.edu/womens-council

08/12/2026

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?

Monthly Market Insights | August 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Stocks were mixed in July as investors navigated a cross-current of news on the outlook for AI spending and Q2 corporate reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average led, adding 0.32 percent. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index edged down 0....

07/08/2026

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.

Quarterly Market Insights | July 2026 U.S. and Canadian 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. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 14...

07/04/2026

06/22/2026

We're seeking a friendly, organized, and professional Receptionist to become the welcoming face of our growing financial services practice. If you enjoy connecting with people, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly matter, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Gain

Positive and supportive team culture where your ideas and contributions are valued
Opportunity for growth as our company continues to expand
Meaningful work helping clients and team members have an exceptional experience
Professional development through hands-on experience in a growing organization
Stable, long-term career opportunity with a company invested in its people
Four day work week-every Friday off


What We're Looking For

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude and customer-service mindset
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general office technology
Previous experience in a financial/legal/professional firm is helpful but not required

Location: Shillington, PA – 100% In-Person

Schedule: 30 hours per week | Monday through Thursday

Compensation: Starting at $21.75 / hour

Location: Shillington, PA – 100% In-Person
Schedule: 30 hours per week | Monday through Thursday
Compensation: Starting at $21.75 / hour

Interested? Email your resume to [email protected] with "Receptionist Application" in the subject

06/08/2026

Markets continued their upward climb in May, supported by strong technology performance, positive economic data, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq gained 8.36%, the S&P 500 rose 5.15%, and Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 2.37%, while investors welcomed better-than-expected job growth and upbeat corporate earnings. With the Fed's next meeting scheduled for June, attention is turning to updated economic projections and what they may signal about the broader economy. From \$24 billion spent on Father's Day to the popularity of dining out and special outings, this month's by-the-numbers highlights how families celebrate the dads in their lives.

Monthly Market Insights | June 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Stocks pushed higher in May, fueled by big tech names, positive economic news, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq Composite, which rose 15.29 percent in April, tacked on another 8.36 percent. The Standard & Poor...

05/18/2026

Lifetime Financial Services is proudly sponsoring a memorial flag in honor of Erin Whitney Crider, P.E.; LT, USN the posthumous Grand Marshal of the annual Wyomissing Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony.

Please join us along the parade route for what is always a poignant recognition of the men and women who gave everything in service to our country. Borough of Wyomissing Parks and Recreation Department

The Borough of Wyomissing invites the community to join us for this year’s Memorial Day Parade & Remembrance Ceremony on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The parade will step off at 10:00 AM from the Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center on Woodland Road, travel through the Wyomissing Hills neighborhood, and conclude at Wyomissing Hills Memorial Park, where the Remembrance Ceremony will take place at the War Memorial.

As our nation prepares to recognize America’s 250th anniversary, this year’s observance carries an even deeper meaning. For nearly two and a half centuries, generations of Americans have answered the call to serve, and many gave their lives defending the freedoms we continue to cherish today.

This year, we are deeply honored to recognize Erin Whitney Crider, PE; LT, USN, posthumously as Grand Marshal. Her parents, Joyce and Bill Crider, will represent Erin during the parade and ceremony, and Joyce, a Gold Star Mother, will take part in the laying of the Gold Star Family Wreath.

Please join us along the parade route, stay for the Remembrance Ceremony, and help us honor the men and women who gave everything in service to our nation.

To read the full press release, CLICK HERE: https://www.wyomissingboro.org/DocumentCenter/View/982/Memorial-Day-Parade-Press-Release-2026

05/13/2026

We had such a great response to our FALL IN LOVE WITH MONEY workshop for women that we've decided to do it again, but virtually. Join our advisor Jodi Bukowski and life coach Dena Breslin for a zoom Wednesday May 20th at 7pm. Register here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6xzelZaD5ef7PzvWKmg0woL26DipMMPvq1HKf_DMoxnJ_Og/viewform?usp=header

05/12/2026

Stocks surged in April, delivering their strongest monthly gains in five years as solid economic data, easing geopolitical tensions, and upbeat first-quarter earnings lifted investor sentiment. The Nasdaq climbed 15.29%, the S&P 500 rose 10.42%, and the Dow gained 7.14%, while Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 3.65%. With no Fed meeting in May, attention turns to remarks from Fed officials and how evolving economic data may shape expectations moving forward. From \$34.1 billion in U.S. spending to the popularity of Mother’s Day dining and gifts, this month’s By the Numbers highlights how families celebrate the occasion.

Monthly Market Insights | May 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Stocks surged in April, notching their best month in five years as investors cheered upbeat economic news, efforts to lower tensions in the Middle East, and first-quarter results. The Nasdaq Composite rose an eye-catching 15.29 percent, wh...

04/07/2026

U.S. stocks slipped in Q1 as AI disruption fears and Middle East tensions rattled investors. The S&P 500 fell 4.63%, the Nasdaq dropped 7.11%, and the Dow lost 3.58% — though six of eleven S&P 500 sectors still finished in the green, led by Energy's standout 37.91% gain. As the weather warms up and spring gets us outside, it turns out Americans are right there with you — over 181 million U.S. residents participated in outdoor recreation in 2024. Check out this month's by-the-numbers for more on the outdoor recreation economy.

Monthly Market Insights | March 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets U.S. stocks struggled in February amid fears that artificial intelligence would disrupt a wide swath of industries, unsettling investors. Late in the month, geopolitical concerns weighed on the market amid tensions in the Middle East. Th...