October Recap: Markets Stumble but GDP Surges

The recovery in the financial markets hit some turbulence in October, as investors wrestled with anxiety about increasing COVID cases. However, a surge in gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter may signal that the economy is on the rebound.1 Through October...
What Does a Biden Win Mean for the Economy?

What Does a Biden Win Mean for the Economy?

In true 2020 fashion, the presidential election has been a rollercoaster ride. On Saturday, November 7, four days after election day, most media outlets projected Joe Biden as the next President of the United States.1   However, the call for Joe Biden didn’t come...
What Monsters are Lurking in Your Portfolio?

What Monsters are Lurking in Your Portfolio?

It’s the scariest time of the year. Halloween is here. It’s time for trick-or-treaters, haunted houses, spooky home decorations, and more. This may be the scariest time of the year, but it only lasts a month. The truth is there could be gaps in your investment...
The Problem With Robo-Advisors

The Problem With Robo-Advisors

Technology has revolutionized every aspect of our lives, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that tech-based investment platforms, known as robo-advisors, are becoming more popular. Robo-advisors were created in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, as an...