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Let’s say you’re in the market to buy a house. The house costs $400,000 and you are going to put 20% down. You are going to need a mortgage for $320,000 to make up the difference. Why Interest Rates Are So Important A year ago, had you bought that house you probably would have an… Read more

Inflation currently sits at just over 8%. Portfolios everywhere have taken it on the chin in this current economic environment. The Federal Reserve is raising rates at the fastest pace since the 1980s. The UK is sending contradictory messages through its own rate increases while its government has just rolled back a stimulus policy it… Read more

To date the S&P 500 is down roughly 20% for the year. The market has been relatively choppy this year. It has opened down and remained down, but we have seen two bear rallies. Those bear rallies have proven to be false hope and the market has sunk even lower. Where Do We Go From… Read more

Inflation for the month of September came in at 8.2%. Down slightly from 8.3% the month prior. While energy and utility prices were the major driving force behind the initial surge, inflation now looks to be driven by soaring housing and food costs. It looks like the Fed will be pushed to increase rates again… Read more