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10/06/2026

U.S. equity markets navigated early-week volatility and multi-decade highs in bond yields before staging a powerful Friday rally. Will moderating labor demand and cooling inflation readings provide the Federal Reserve latitude to pause further interest rate increases this month? Check out more below:

U.S. equity markets navigated early-week volatility and multi-decade highs in bond yields before staging a powerful Friday rally. Will moderating labor demand and cooling inflation readings provide the Federal Reserve latitude to pause further interest rate increases this month?

10/05/2026

Jobs were front and center this week. Check out more of last week's Leading Indicator Watch.

Jobs were front and center this week. Nonfarm Payrolls reflected 29K jobs added (Sep), fewer than the 89K forecast. JOLTS Job openings declined from 7.335M (Jul) to 7.079M (Aug). Unemployment Rate ticked up from 4.1% (Aug) to 4.2% (Sep), which was higher than expected.

09/30/2026

The Silent Money Struggle: Financial FOMO
Read more on this topic by: Erin Voisin, CFP® below.

Learn how to manage financial FOMO, evaluate social spending, set financial boundaries and protect your budget without missing meaningful moments.

09/29/2026

Major equity averages posted solid weekly gains as tech mega-caps and easing crude oil prices propelled benchmark indices higher. As long-term Treasury yields have reached multi-year peaks, are equities setting up for a boom or a bust? Read more below to see if equities are setting up for a boom or bust!

Major equity averages posted solid weekly gains as tech mega-caps and easing crude oil prices propelled benchmark indices higher. As long-term Treasury yields have reached multi-year peaks, are equities setting up for a boom or a bust?

09/28/2026

S&P Global preliminary Manufacturing PMI numbers project an increase in September from 53.9 (Aug) to 57.0. Check out more of last week's Leading Indicator Watch below.

Manufacturing & Services: S&P Global preliminary Manufacturing PMI numbers project an increase in September from 53.9 (Aug) to 57.0. Non-Manufacturing (Services) PMI is expected to grow from 56.5 (Aug) to 58.7 (Sep). 50 marks expansion / contraction.

09/25/2026

Why did the dollar bill go to the doctor? It was feeling a little run down from constant inflation!
Keeping your money healthy and working hard is what we focus on every day. Have a wonderful weekend!

09/24/2026

3 Benefits of a Solo 401(k)
When you are self-employed, you have several options in tax sheltered retirement plans. Read more about your options below.

When you are self-employed you have several options in tax sheltered retirement plans. Here are 3 key benefits of using a Solo 401(k)

09/23/2026

First-Time Investors - 5 Tips for Financial Success
New to investing? In the world of investing, the power of compounding is a force to be reckoned with. Learn how you can unlock this power. Read more on this topic by Grace Yung, CFP®

New to investing? In the world of investing, the power of compounding is a force to be reckoned with. Learn how you can unlock this power.

09/22/2026

Equity markets rebounded late in the week with strong tech momentum and solid retail sales as the Federal Reserve raised rates by .25%. Will resilient consumer spending and corporate fundamentals remain sound even with elevated borrowing costs? Read more of last week's Market Thought's below.

Equity markets rebounded late in the week with strong tech momentum and solid retail sales as the Federal Reserve raised rates by .25%. Will resilient consumer spending and corporate fundamentals remain sound even with elevated borrowing costs?

09/21/2026

Retail sales data reflected underlying consumer durability.
Check out more of last week's Leading Indicator Watch below.

Retail Sales data reflected underlying consumer durability. August Retail sales rose 1.2% (MoM), beating expectations and marking the best month-over-month increase since March. **