Working from home? So are your pets.

Working from home? So are your pets.

Sudden changes in your normal schedule and routine can be stressful, and even a bit annoying, especially for prolonged periods of time. With many of us required to work remotely in the current circumstances, some people are noticing odd behaviors from their pets....
Stimulus Payments and Retirement Plan Relief

Stimulus Payments and Retirement Plan Relief

As the current health and economic situations continues to evolve, we wanted to share two important planning updates resulting from recent legislation and policy developments: Stimulus Payment Timeline and Details The Treasury Department and the IRS announced this...
Putting Market Downturns Into Perspective

Putting Market Downturns Into Perspective

Since emerging from the 2008 financial crisis, markets can overall be considered cooperative. Stocks have continued to move higher, while falling bond yields saw fixed income investors enjoy bumper returns. Volatility remained low relative to history, and while we did...
Coronavirus Fears Drive Market Correction

Coronavirus Fears Drive Market Correction

After significant selling earlier in the week, global equity markets came under further pressure today as investors grapple with the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and its impact on economic growth. As of this writing, the S&P 500 Index is down -10.7% for the...
Choosing a Vacation Destination for All Ages

Choosing a Vacation Destination for All Ages

February 25, 2020. By Ashley Agnew:  With a minimum ten-year age difference between all of our family’s children, even a family trip consisting of just the members of our household is multigenerational.  Wishing for our next vacation to be enjoyable for all parties...