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Investment Commentary – April 21, 2025

Executive Summary Last week was another round of “headline roulette” where Trump claimed a trade deal with the EU was imminent (though he provided no details or timeline); Trump was

Economic Commentary – April 21, 2025

Timing is everything, so the saying goes.  Economists would paraphrase this by saying “time frame is everything;” play around with the time frame enough and one can perhaps prove just

Wealth Planning Commentary – April 14, 2025

Volatile Times: Tax Loss Harvesting, 529 Plans, and Risk Tolerance Many investors have sold positions over the past few weeks to lock in capital losses. It’s important to distinguish capital

Investment Commentary – April 14, 2025

Executive Summary A few themes jumped out to us last week including softer inflation readings and encouraging bank earnings season reports and guidance. The parts of the consumer price index

Economic Commentary – April 14, 2025

It is hard to believe that not quite two weeks have passed since the world seemed to change on a dime on April 2. Much like an 8.0 magnitude earthquake,

Wealth Planning Commentary – April 7, 2025

Downturn Wealth Planning Threats and Opportunities The market is in a correction and flirting with bear market territory.  Given this environment, assessing potential risks and taking advantage of planning opportunities

Investment Commentary – April 7, 2025

Executive Summary Corporates and consumers have become more conservative recently based on recent data, which has yet to reflect the full impact of the recent Tariff Tax Turmoil. The good

Economic Commentary – April 7, 2025

The odds that the US economy will fall into a recession in 2025 have increased. Some forecasters now put the probability at 60%-70%, which would seem to establish a recession