The economy is performing very well. Enjoy the ride.
Duration Doesn’t Always Pay (and it has likely cost you in the past year)
We believe duration risk remains high in the second half of 2018. Therefore, keeping duration low in your fixed income portfolio remains crucial.
The U.S. Economy Deserves a Lot More Credit
Interest rates are likely to work their way higher and the yield curve will continue to flatten, which shouldn’t be troubling.
Here We Go Again
Earnings season has arrived and, once again, we may see strange behavior, such as stocks failing to respond positively even when reported profits beat expectations.
College Bound? Don’t Forget Critical Documents As You Pack!
There are plenty of articles on what your child should bring with him/her to college, how to decide on a major, and even how to deal with a new roommate, but nobody ever talks about what happens when things go wrong.
Christmas in July
New York State alone has over $13 billion in lost money. Every day the state returns over $1 million to those who file a claim. Do you have any unclaimed funds in your state?
Solid Job Growth
The latest jobs data suggested that a major influx of job seekers is adding to the labor force, which is holding down wage inflation and providing some additional room for the economy to grow. Part of this may be wishful thinking, specifically regarding inflation.
SALT Tax Code Housing Impact Now Visible
The new tax code has reduced state and local tax deductions (SALT). How will that affect your home’s value?