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Jobs, inflation, and interest rates remain closely connected, making this week's inflation data especially important for markets and the Federal Reserve.
Join CIO Gene Goldman on this week's episode of as he examines the final inflation reports before the Fed's September 16 meeting, what recent labor market data tells us about the economy, and why persistent price pressures could influence the outlook for interest rates and market performance.

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Read the latest issue of Retire Wise here:

Retire Wise | September 2026 For a lot of retirees, filing for Social Security felt like crossing a finish line. But the strategy behind that decision doesn't have to stay frozen the day…

Markets pushed higher in August as AI-driven optimism helped investors look past softer economic data. The S&P 500 gained 2.62% and the S&P/TSX Composite rose 2.96%, even as softening retail sales kept consumer spending in focus. Back-to-school season adds another data point to that story, with spending expected to reach \$146.8 billion in the U.S. and \$4.5 billion in Canada this year.

Monthly Market Insights | September 2026 The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index advanced 2.62 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 3.93 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lagged, adding 1.34 percent. The S&P/TSX rose 2.96 percent.1,2

Increase worker productivity and motivate your employees with these five simple and inexpensive ideas.

Creative Ways to Motivate Your Employees Five creative (and inexpensive) ideas for motivating your employees.

How confident are you in the strength of your passwords? These days, one’s passwords are almost as important as the keys to your house. Check out these handy, current tips on crafting a secure password.

The Three Keys to a Great Password Have fun and learn how to craft the perfect password with the help of this highly engaging infographic.

Here are a few key factors to consider when naming an executor for your estate.

And the Executor Is The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.

This Monthly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from August 2026. Read more here:

What will this week's economic data mean for rate hike odds?
Join Chief Market Strategist Brian Klimke on this week's episode of as he breaks down key reports on manufacturing, services, employment, and Friday's closely watched jobs report. With the Fed meeting just two weeks away, markets will be looking to see whether the data strengthens or weakens the case for another hike.

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Think you’re saving money by not having health insurance? Think again. Medical debt can be a major cause of financial woes. Read more now.

The Cost of Medical Care Learn about the risks of not having health insurance in this informative article.