by Jon C. Goodman | Nov 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The federal debt has reached unprecedented levels, nearing $36 trillion according to Treasury data, sparking widespread discussion among market participants and economic experts. This represents a fourfold increase since the 2008 financial crisis, with continuous...
by Jon C. Goodman | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Financial markets have quickly turned their focus to policy implications, monetary decisions, and economic fundamentals following recent political developments. The market response has been notably positive, with major indices posting significant gains and digital...
by Jon C. Goodman | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Interest rates have been going up lately, even though the Federal Reserve (the Fed) has been lowering them. This might seem confusing, but it’s happening because the economy is doing well and people are thinking about how the upcoming election might affect...
by Jon C. Goodman | Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
With just days to go until the presidential election on November 5, polls suggest it will be a close race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Both candidates are campaigning hard in swing states, and investors may be worried about...
by Jon C. Goodman | Oct 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
For those in or approaching retirement age, there is nothing more important than building a portfolio that can support a long, fulfilling retirement. Given the difficult inflationary conditions of the past few years, the risk that worries most retirees continues to be...
by Jon C. Goodman | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Although markets have performed well this year, some investors may be nervous about upcoming events such as the presidential election, the Fed’s next rate decision, and the state of the economy. Along with the uncertainty of the past few years, it’s no wonder that...
