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Déjà vu on Track
If there are two economic measures which reflect economic macro-trends better than others, they have to be GDP growth and inflation. These two economic measures contain data which drives job creation, the cost of living, interest rates and corporate profits. GDP...
A new Fed, familiar market dynamics
The S&P 500 finished June down 2.9%, but still closed the second quarter with a very healthy 13% return1. Through the first half of the year, the index has gained 8%, keeping it well on pace toward our year-end price target. As we’ve discussed throughout the year,...
Beneficiaries, Titling and Real-life risk
It happens all too often: An individual takes the time to make difficult decisions, implement estate planning strategies, establish a trust—all the right things. Yet, following the person’s death, the estate is still subject to probate and assets pass to unintended...