High Foreign Investment in the United States
According to data from the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. received almost one-third of all global foreign investment from 2021-2023.
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2Q 2024 Market Recap
The latest happenings.
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Grant Stiles, CIO
Nov 311 min read
Market Month: October 2024
The Markets (as of market close October 31, 2024)
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Sep 55 min read
Changes in Real Estate Around the Corner
Effective August 17, 2024, NAR will implement new policies related to how real estate brokers are compensated to handle transactions.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Aug 291 min read
Positive Enhancements for Retirement Savers
Section 109 of the SECURE Act 2.0 introduces significant enhancements.
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Grant Stiles, CIO
Aug 712 min read
The Markets (as of market close July 31, 2024)
Stocks closed mostly higher in July. Growth of the U.S. economy continued at a modest pace, despite the Fed's restrictive monetary policy.
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Grant Stiles, CIO
Jul 913 min read
Quarterly Market Review: April-June 2024
Wall Street got off to a slow start to 2Q of 2024. Stocks lagged for much of April, rebounded in May, and were choppy in June.
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Grant Stiles, CIO
Jun 411 min read
Market Month: May 2024
Stocks rebounded from a sour April, closing higher in May.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Apr 18, 202211 min read
Quarterly Market Review: January-March 2022
Wall Street dealt with several major issues in the first quarter of 2022. Investors had to evaluate the impact of rising inflation,...
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Jan 10, 20225 min read
The Fed Pivots to Fight Inflation
On December 15, 2021, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve System made a significant shift in monetary policy.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Dec 2, 202110 min read
Market Month: November 2021
Stocks ended November generally lower, with only the Nasdaq able to eke out a gain.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Nov 2, 20215 min read
The Budget and the Debt Ceiling: Round 2
The budget and the debt ceiling are serious issues, but Congress has always found a way to resolve them in the past.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Nov 2, 202110 min read
Market Month: October 2021
October proved to be one of the best months for equities in 2021, with each of the benchmark indexes listed here enjoying solid gains.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Sep 29, 20215 min read
Advancing Tax Proposals Put Corporations and High-Income Individuals in Spotlight
A number of advancing tax proposals have put corporations and high-income individuals in the spotlight.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Sep 13, 20215 min read
Too Hot to Handle: What's Aheadfor the U.S. Housing Market?
The U.S. housing market, already strong before the pandemic, has heated up to record levels in 2021.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Jul 9, 20218 min read
Should You Be Concerned About Inflation?
Are rising prices a temporary issue that will fade or a signal of a wide-spread, longer-term economic pullback?
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Jun 21, 20219 min read
Market Week: June 21
Stocks opened the week with mixed returns but the week ended with each of the benchmark indexes losing ground.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
Jun 1, 202111 min read
Market Month: May 2021
Market Month: May 2021
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
May 18, 20214 min read
American Families Plan Would Provide Benefits for Some, More Taxes for Others
Major provisions proposed in American Families Plan are summarized here, including some tax provisions.
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
May 4, 202111 min read
Market Month: April 2021
Updates on The Markets (as of market close April 30, 2021) Stocks climbed higher in April on the heels of strong first-quarter corporate...
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Sara Stiles, MSFP, CFP®
May 1, 20215 min read
High-Frequency Indicators: Where to Look for Signs of Economic Health
Many of the official government statistics used to gauge the health of the U.S. economy are backward looking and somewhat delayed.
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