Welcome to our first Weekly Market Commentary for 2025. We’ll kick off the year by looking back at a few of our favorite charts for 2024. Then, with the 119th Congress newly sworn in on Friday, January 3, we also take a look at some policy mistakes that could derail our largely bullish poli …
Roth IRA conversions have emerged as a compelling strategy in retirement planning, offering a range of benefits and opportunities. Converting your tax-deferred retirement plans to a Roth IRA can be a strategic move, particularly for individuals seeking tax diversification, potential long-te …
Looking Ahead to June “It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine… it’s summertime!” – Kenny Chesney “Summertime”
In this episode, Bill and Grant discuss forecast whiplash…cut, hike, cut, hike…where interest rate predictions fall this week, inflation is up for yet another month but the president counts it as a win, the major investment firm that says there’s “no-return” le …
Some well-known bears have recently made dramatic assertions about the stock market. Should investors listen? Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese share their thoughts. Highlights include: The Dow and S&P 500 have hit histor …
Summer Rally Stocks had another solid week, and the S&P 500 is now up more than 5% in May with a few days to go. The mild pullback in April is behind us, and the summer rally we’ve been expecting is likely taking place. As we show below, the usually weak months of June and …
In this episode, Bill and Grant discuss that Social Security isn’t running out of money quite as fast as we thought, ways to minimize taxes in retirement, how “gray divorce” can shred your retirement plans , and our confidence in the government to handle the economy is his …
