by lportee53 | Mar 31, 2025 | Weekly Insight
Weekly Market Insights | March 31st, 2025 Investors React to Tariff News Stocks moved lower last week as investors swung from exuberance to disappointment on news over tariffs and inflation. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 1.53 percent, while the Nasdaq...
by lportee53 | Mar 24, 2025 | Weekly Insight
Weekly Market Insights | March 24th, 2025 Fed Happy Talk Breaks Bad News Streak Stocks notched a solid gain last week as upbeat comments from the Fed helped stocks snap their four-week losing streak. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.51 percent, while the...
by lportee53 | Mar 20, 2025 | Retirement
Social Security Fairness Act’s New Chapter The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in December 2024, adjusts two longstanding provisions that previously reduced Social Security benefits for certain recipients: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)...
by lportee53 | Mar 10, 2025 | Weekly Insight
Weekly Market Insights | March 10th, 2025 Tariffs Take Markets for a Wild Ride Stocks continued their slide through a volatile week. U.S. trade policy drove much of the market’s movement, broadening investors’ concerns about economic growth and inflation. The...
by lportee53 | Mar 6, 2025 | Financial Planning
4 Steps to Protecting a Child with Disabilities Planning for a child with special needs can be complicated, confusing, and even overwhelming. Raising a child is expensive and can cost over a quarter of a million dollars, excluding college. For a child with special...
