Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken Wall Street by storm. Reminiscent of the rise of Internet and Dot.com companies in the late 90’s, AI promises a quantum leap in technological advancement changing the way humans interact with the world around us. It is unclear today just how much this new technology will impact our lives. Many are fearful...
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Roth IRA ‘five-year rule’ can trigger an unexpected tax bill: Here’s what you need to know. It’s especially important to understand how each type of IRA works when it comes to things like contributions, tax deductibility, and withdrawals, since these features can affect your finances now and down the road. Roth IRAs are a type...
By Brad Singer All major stock indices have sunk into “Bear Market” territory. The widely followed S&P 500 stock market index is now down over 20% from its peak last year. Investors are wondering – is the bottom in? Of course, nobody knows for sure. But many Wall Street watchers look at what Federal Reserve policy makers say, and more...
By Brad Singer It ‘s been a roller coaster market so far this year in stocks and bonds. You’ve probably noticed your 401k’s and other investment accounts taking a serious hit this year. What’s going on and what can you expect for the remainder of 2022 and beyond? Furthermore, what should you be doing about it? Financial Market Turmoil What’s...
By Brad Singer A financial plan creates a roadmap for your money and helps you achieve your goals. Financial planning can be done on your own or with a professional. A financial plan is a comprehensive picture of your current finances, your financial goals and any strategies you’ve set to achieve those goals. Good financial planning should...
By Brad Singer Many investors have noticed that the stock market has suffered some losses recently and have watched their portfolios drop in value. Is this a good time to reassess your investment strategy?What is a Bear Market in stocks? Typically, a so-called Bear Market is a 20% drop from peak to trough of a popular stock index such as the...