How Does the Stock Market React in Times of War?

As you probably know by now, the Russia-Ukraine conflict has greatly intensified after Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine. In addition to the political and humanitarian disturbances this has…


Federal Reserve

What does the Federal Reserve do? - How does the rate change affect me?

What Does the Federal Reserve Do?   You’ve likely heard about the Federal Reserve on news reports and in conversations about finances with friends, colleagues, or advisors. That being said, if…


Infamous Black Swan Events in the Recent Past

What is a Black Swan Event and what were they over the last 50 years

Infamous Black Swan Events in the Recent Past   In the world of finance and investing, a ‘black swan event’ is an unplanned and unpredictable event that has far-reaching and often disastrous…