Stock Market Commentary August 2023

Stock Market Commentary August 2023

Update on TD Ameritrade Since Charles Schwab announced the merger with TD Ameritrade on November 25, 2019, we have communicated to you the many stages of this process. We are approaching the final stage, where the transition of your account from TD Ameritrade to the...
Stock Market Commentary July 2023

Stock Market Commentary July 2023

TD Ameritrade Merger and Transition to Charles Schwab Platform Since Charles Schwab announced the merger with TD Ameritrade on November 25, 2019, we have communicated to you the many stages of this process. We are approaching the final stage, where the transition of...
Stock Market Commentary June 2023

Stock Market Commentary June 2023

The Debt Ceiling Drama: A Critical Juncture The Debt Ceiling is the maximum amount of money the U.S. Treasury can borrow. Increasing the Debt Ceiling allows the government to pay for obligations like Social Security, government employee wages, and military spending....
Stock Market Commentary May 2023

Stock Market Commentary May 2023

Recent Bank Failure: What Happened and Why? This month, we unfortunately had another bank failure brewing. It was announced that First Republic Bank was seized by regulators, and the bulk of the assets were purchased by JPMorgan, thankfully avoiding another major...
Stock Market Commentary April 2023

Stock Market Commentary April 2023

We began utilizing our new research partnership in March. If you haven’t seen our previous update about our collaboration with the Sherman Group, LLC, please check the middle section of this article.   Mixed Results in March, But April Could Be Sunny We...