by Heather Goss | Jan 19, 2023 | All, Financial Planning, Investment
Market Update for the Quarter EndingDecember 31, 2022 It was a miserable year for bonds. The bond market meltdown of 2022 has gone down in history as the worst ever, with the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index down 13.1%. To find losses anywhere near as deep, you’d...
by Holly Cloutier | Jan 21, 2022 | All, Financial Planning, Investment
Quarterly Update for the Quarter EndingDecember 31, 2021 Running into the Wind Marathon runners much prefer to run with a tailwind rather than a headwind. A tailwind, or wind at your back, allows for less effort and stress on the body, and better results. Conversely,...
by Holly Cloutier | Jan 14, 2022 | All, Financial Planning
Cryptocurrencies have taken the world by storm. At a price of about $43,000 as of the writing of this newsletter, Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $815 billion, based on 18.9 million tokens in supply. Ethereum has a market capitalization of $390 billion.[1] So,...
by Holly Cloutier | Oct 18, 2021 | All, Financial Planning
While the economy is still expanding, the pace of the expansion growth slowed a bit in the third quarter. Many in the U.S. were expecting that summer would see a return to a somewhat more normal way of life – whatever that even means anymore. However, the more severe...
by Holly Cloutier | Sep 30, 2021 | All, Business Exit Planning, Financial Planning
Many business owners support their families through their businesses. If something were to happen to you, such as a sudden death or permanent incapacitation, it may affect both your business and the lifestyles of the people who rely on you. Here are three things you...
by Holly Cloutier | Sep 30, 2021 | All, Financial Planning
Background: A client that had been recently widowed was both frustrated and emotionally drained because they had attempted to get in touch with the social security office multiple times and had no success making any changes or getting the information they needed. The...
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