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There are many common misconceptions related to the decisions made by the Federal Reserve and their impact on the bond market. In this article, we discuss these and the actual impacts you may expect if the Federal Reserve changes their interest rates.
Interest Rates, Inflation, and Bonds....Oh MY!
The Federal Reserve has an indirect impact on debt that trickles down from the banks to businesses and consumers alike. Therefore, not all debt will have a substantial reaction to the changes made by the Federal Reserve.
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence and Its Impact on the Stock Market
WHAT HAS CHANGED IN 2023? In the first eight months of 2023, the equity markets have outperformed expectations. The S&P 500 is up over 15% for the year to date. However, these returns are significantly driven by the technology sector.
Read MoreThe 2023 Debt Ceiling Crisis
The 2023 Debt Ceiling Crisis. How does the debt ceiling work? What is happening in 2023? How does this impact investors? Is there another way? What, if anything, should investors do now?
Read MoreThe Risks of Recession During Retirement
The Risks of Recession During RetirementThe Current OutlookAs 2022 comes to an end, many investors are left feeling deflated and hopeless as they have watched their asset portfolios post negative returns month after month with no place...
Read MoreThe 5 Rules of I-Bonds
In 2022 there is one big topic on everyone’s mind, inflation. The government is focused on how to slow down the rate of inflation primarily through raising interest rates. Investors are focused on other risks.
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Inflation: A Monetary Phenomenon
INFLATION: A MONETARY PHENOMENONHow does Inflation Impact Me? Inflation is not a new concept in the financial sector. In fact, it is something that is drilled into every finance student in college using the coined phrase, “a...
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