The Biden Administration is discussing hiking corporate taxes. While the goal is to ensure the “rich pay their fair share,” a look at history suggests changing tax rates will have little impact on economic outcomes.
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Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.
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In this article, we explore the consumer’s plight and whether letting inflation run “hot” is a wise and humane way to keep the economic recovery rolling.
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The mainstream media, economists, and Wall Street will dismiss pickup in volatility as simply a corrective process. But when the topping process completes, it will seem as if the change occurred “all at once.”
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Over the last couple of months, the Fed started its campaign to prepare markets for a “taper” of its asset purchases A look at the history and consequences for investors and the market.
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As we move into the second half of 2021, interest rates and the dollar continue to shape the outlook. The debate focuses on whether rates and the dollar missed the bigger picture.
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Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.
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We continue on the same theme as Part I, with another proverbial needle that could pop asset bubbles; Financial Stability.
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There are many warning signs a correction is approaching. We review several warnings, discuss the limitations of technical analysis, and importance of risk management.
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The media is buzzing with claims of an “Economic Boom” in 2021. While the economy will grow in 2021, the question is how much is already “baked in?”
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Janet Yellen’s latest commitment to support the Biden progressive agenda from higher taxes, to unionization, will not lead to increased economic prosperity. Instead it will lead to more outsourcing and offshoring of U.S. Labor.
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Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.
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Three ways to teach your kids to invest “smart” is something I take to heart because at 22 years old, I still assist my daughter in navigating the financial landscape.
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If the prices of food, shelter, and other necessities continue to rise, wealth inequality will worsen. This problem may cause the Fed to take action.
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A recent Bloomberg article made the case that since 2009 “sell signals” are useless during “mania” markets. Is that true, or does having some form of “risk management” matter for longer-term investors?
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S&P 500 Monthly Valuation & Analysis Review. A deep dive into the fundamentals which drive long-term returns from J. Breet Freeze.
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The great inflation debate has arrived. After several false starts over the years, inflation is now officially a hot topic of discussion. The views and analysis run the gamut of perspectives.
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In part-1, we discussed the differences between a “correction” and a “bear market.” But what is often missed by mainstream analysis is the long-term damage done to investor’s financial outcomes. Bear markets matter more than you think.
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Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.
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The media tells the story of a quickly improving labor market. Behind the scenes data reveal much more uncertainty.
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I’ve got inflation on my mind these days. Who doesn’t? The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield is up nearly 3-fold in the past year, stoked by fears of inflation. To me, the deck looks stacked against inflation. Its misinterpretation may present trading opportunities.
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Last weekend, I joined Richard Rosso, CFP and Danny Ratliff, CFP to discuss the market outlook for the rest of this year and take questions from our attendees.
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The Fed is starting to talk the taper talk. Prior episodes of QE forecast higher yields may be in the rearview mirror and better bond performance ahead.
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“You are picking up pennies in front of a steam roller.” Yes, the market is indeed very expensive but such can remain the case for a long time. We discuss blending technical and fundamental analysis to navigate market cycles.
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The Biden Administration is discussing hiking corporate taxes. While the goal is to ensure the “rich pay their fair share,” a look at history suggests changing tax rates will have little impact on economic outcomes.
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Over the long term, confusing market crashes and bear markets can be detrimental to investor outcomes. Yet, this is what Morningstar did recently in discussing the market correction in 2020.
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Here is what you might have missed from the RIA Crew last week. A compilation of our best blogs, newsletter, podcasts, the daily radio show and commentary from RIAPRO.NET.
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Retirement crossroads are defining moments. For some, it’s the mental crossover anxiety that occurs when leaving a career. For others, it’s the impact of health or personal issues. Whatever it is, true character is revealed.
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Offering a company retirement plan to your employees is one of the most valuable tools for increasing employee productivity and loyalty.
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In this article, we review the unparalleled forces acting on prices. Further, we share some tools we use to gauge the market’s view on inflation.
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