by Fehrman | Mar 21, 2023 | Market Update, Markets and Investing
March 2023 Market Update Banking Sector The Fed has raised rates at an unusually aggressive pace over the last 12 months. This directly impacts banks’ earnings from net interest margin, the spread between deposit rates and interest rates for lending. Last Tuesday,...
by Fehrman | Feb 13, 2023 | video
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by Fehrman | Jan 18, 2023 | Market Update
2022: The Year Behind It was a dismal and unprecedented year in the stock and bond markets. To put in perspective, since 1976, only 2% of the time do both stocks and bonds experience a difficult year at the same time. However, we are long term investors, and even...
by Fehrman | Dec 20, 2022 | Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Personal Planning, Retirement
Start the new year right by reviewing and revamping your financial plan. Instead of hauling out those familiar New Year’s resolutions about keeping a journal or drinking more water, how about focusing on your financial well-being? Here’s a set of resolutions that can...
by Fehrman | Oct 13, 2022 | Market Update, Markets and Investing
The Federal Reserve & The Economy The main cause for the Fed raising rates is the high rate of inflation (8.31% 2022 vs. 4.68% in 2021). Current Federal Funds rate: 3.25% vs. 0.25% in 2021 This level has moved into a restrictive phase where the...
