The Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Your Finances
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have major economic consequences around the world, including here in America. After a tumultuous two years during the pandemic, the global economy faces new threats as a result of this conflict – spiking energy prices and inflation, supply chain disruptions, and market volatility. Our team of financial professionals constructs financial strategies designed to fortify the portfolios of all we serve. What Could This Conflict Have to Do With Your Wallet? As we learned during the pandemic, something happening halfway around the world can have a major effect on us. In the case of Russia’s […]
How Do You Handle a Volatile Market?
Now that you’re nearing retirement, the term “market volatility” might stir up different feelings than it did 30 years ago. Older workers and retirees understand that they have less time to make up for losses in their investments and to ride out future market crashes than they did when they were younger. Leaving your financial well-being up to the whims of the market seems like less and less of a good idea as you get closer to retirement. So, what could cause market volatility, and how do you handle it? Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, and the Market The Federal […]
