By Damaris Gingerich, CFP®, AIF® What does the Fed do? The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has a two-part mandate: control inflation and achieve maximum employment. Their stated target is 2% inflation with maximized employment. The Committee is comprised of 12 members, headed up by Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who began his term in 2018…. Read More
The economy remained resilient during the third quarter, prompting some excitement that the Federal Reserve (the Fed) could engineer a soft-landing for the U.S. economy. Read More
Our recent webinar, Caring for Loved Ones: Caregiving Realities & Resources, was presented by Dr. Brian Carpenter and Dr. Nancy Morrow-Howell from Washington University. This virtual presentation focused on the complexities and rewards of caregiving. With 80% of elder care in the U.S. provided by unpaid family caregivers, understanding the dynamics of this role is… Read More
Listen to our On-Demand webinar as Phil Daniels and Cliff Aque recap the biggest market and economic factors of the past year and share their insights and perspectives on what may be in store for markets in 2024. Read More
The economy remained resilient during the third quarter, prompting some excitement that the Federal Reserve (the Fed) could engineer a soft-landing for the U.S. economy. Read More