Last Friday, Vanguard and other fund companies announced they would be selling all holdings related to Russian stocks or bonds over the weekend, pursuant to international sanctions. Read More
By Phil Daniels, CFP®, AIF® When most people think of investing, they think of public markets – the stock and bond markets we all see discussed on television. However, there is another way to invest that has been around for a much longer time, but only more recently has become more accessible to investors –… Read More
Overnight, Russia officially attacked Ukraine, and global markets are responding negatively. All of this comes on the heels of what has already been a challenging start to the new year, especially for US stocks. International stocks had fared better year-to-date, which was largely the result of a more hawkish US Federal Reserve relative to other… Read More
Phil and I have the great privilege of announcing the expansion of the ownership group here at Brand Asset Management Group, Inc. Effective February 1st, both Ryan Green and Tim Egart officially became partners of the firm. I suspect that if you know them at all, this comes as no surprise. They have both… Read More
To be clear, the title of this article isn’t a prediction that a bear market is imminent. In fact, there are a lot of reasons to think it may be a while before the next full blown bear market which would be marked by a 20% or greater decline. The US economy is still growing… Read More