From the Desk of Ali A. Criss, CFP  Happy 2020! I hope you are enjoying the start to a brand-new decade. On top of the changes I’m sure you’ve committed to both personal & professional growth… there are sizable changes coming to your retirement savings!  The SECURE Act “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement” […]

 

The Markets (as of market close November 29, 2019) Stocks grew for the third straight month as each of the benchmark indexes listed here posted solid returns in November. Despite unrest in Washington as the impeachment process drones on, investors were encouraged by the possibility of favorable movement toward a resolution of the trade war […]

The Markets (second quarter through June 28, 2019) The second quarter was full of ups and downs for stocks as investors had plenty to worry about. Throughout the quarter, the trade war between the United States and China ebbed and flowed as news continuously changed from positive to negative. Employment was steady and the unemployment […]