by Jon C. Goodman | Apr 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
What a week it has been. Today alone saw something not seen in decades, in which a strong early rally in U.S. stocks gave way to a sharp late-day selloff, as hopes for progress in trade negotiations quickly unraveled. In fact, the S&P 500 experienced a rare...
by Jon C. Goodman | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the new and improved “Advice for the [Good] Life: Your Pathway to Wealth and Wellness.” So why the change? And why now? Simple. Because market updates, encouraging the world to stay invested and diversified alone aren’t enough anymore, and...
by Jon C. Goodman | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
In recent years, Federal Reserve decisions have significantly influenced market movements. The Fed’s policy shifts, from aggressive rate hikes in 2022 to rate cuts last year, have created notable market reactions. Now in 2025, as the Fed maintains steady rates...
by Jon C. Goodman | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Markets have experienced renewed volatility as President Trump implements fresh tariffs affecting Canada, Mexico, and China. The administration’s decision to move forward with these trade measures, rather than extending deadlines or negotiating alternatives, has...
by Jon C. Goodman | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The question of retirement security weighs heavily on many Americans’ minds, especially as we navigate through evolving economic and political landscapes in 2025. With retirement numbers reaching historical highs this year, understanding sustainable withdrawal...