by Asset Strategy | Feb 22, 2023 | Financial Planning, Forbes
A type of education savings account called a 529 plan is just one of several tools families can use to prepare for the growing costs of higher education. While these plans can be beneficial for almost anyone since they let funds saved for education compound on a...
by Asset Strategy | Feb 20, 2023 | Financial Planning
We’re constantly hearing about financial planning. It’s a term that follows us in day-to-day life, in TV commercials, radio and podcast ads, and even on billboards. By now, most of us are probably aware that it is smart and beneficial to have a financial...
by Asset Strategy | Feb 1, 2023 | Financial Planning, Wall Street Journal
The Federal Reserve is expected to dial down its aggressive campaign to stamp out inflation Wednesday with a more modest interest-rate increase. An expected 0.25 percentage point increase won’t be as jarring to American wallets as the half or three-quarter point hikes...
by Asset Strategy | Feb 1, 2023 | Economy, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning
A recent report indicates that issues with inflation are starting to get better, but consumers are still seeing increases in the prices of basic needs like gas and groceries.[1] The rate that things are becoming more expensive has slowed down and has been for some...
by Asset Strategy | Dec 28, 2022 | Financial Planning, Wall Street Journal
The highest inflation in four decades. A bear market in stocks. Fears of a recession. A crypto implosion. The past year was a trying one for American households. It strained their budgets, reduced their spending power and clobbered their 401(k) balances....
by Asset Strategy | Dec 14, 2022 | Financial Planning, Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal After a year of rising interest rates, higher prices and volatile markets, financial advisers say now is the time for Americans to plot a new course for 2023. The Federal Reserve is expected to begin easing its aggressive campaign to combat...