Should investors anticipate higher interest rates? As America’s budget deficit and unemployment numbers move in opposite directions, Goldman Sachs is projecting what happens next. 2018 is shaping up to be an altogether different year for investments than 2017 was. Liz Ann Sonders, Brad Sorensen and Jeffrey Kleintop discuss how to navigate the new market environment. For families with a disabled member, estate planning becomes more complex. There are 13 things you can do now to make sure your loved one is properly cared for if you’re no longer there.
Something Strange Is Happening With The US Economy That Could Cause Interest Rates To Jump– America’s budget deficit and unemployment rate are heading in opposite directions — something that’s never happened during post-World War II peacetime and could cause a significant jump in interest rates. Read more…
Schwab Market Perspective: Navigating The New Environment– In 2017, all news seemed to be good news and stocks moved consistently higher, while volatility stayed remarkably low. Now we’re well into 2018 and it’s a completely different world—most news is seen through more negative lenses, volatility has returned and although stock indexes have rebounded off their lows, they continue to struggle to find direction. Read more…
Thirteen Estate Planning Tips For Beneficiaries With Special Needs– While the development of an estate plan can be difficult for any family, for a family of an individual with a disability, the planning, as with all things, has added complexity. Primary caretakers of a loved one with a disability routinely wonder who’ll care for, love and financially support their family member when they’re gone. Read more…
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