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Interest Rates Are Finally Coming Down this Year. Here’s What That Means for 5 Common Investments

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Market shifts can impact your portfolio in surprising ways. Learn how 5 common investments—like stocks, bonds, and real estate—respond to economic changes and what it means for your strategy.

America’s Wealthiest Are More Likely to Invest in These Alternative Assets Than Their International Counterparts

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Written by: Ben Popken With interest rates at record highs and inflation eating away at investment returns, alternative investments have taken on a new luster for the richest of the rich.

Investment Management Foundations - Inflation

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In this episode of “Investment Management Foundations,” Wealth Enhancement Senior Portfolio Manager Ayako Yoshioka takes a look at persistent inflation and explains how it’s changed year over year.

May 2024 Market Commentary

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For the period April 1 – April 30, 2024. Executive Summary Equity markets pulled back in April amid hawkish repricing of rate expectations. Inflation has proven to be stickier than most believed at the start of the year, but following the most recent Fed meeting, it still seems that the next interest rate move will be lower.

Inflation & Investments: How Investors Can Win During High Inflation

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Along with investment market volatility, high inflation has recently been a persistent concern for investors. In March 2023, The Federal Reserve added fuel to that fire by signaling its readiness to ramp up interest rates in response to a string of red-hot economic reports.

How Inflation Impacts Pension Plans in Retirement

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Many retirees depend on pensions to fund their retirement, and many employers still offer Defined Benefit pension plans. At retirement, Defined Benefit Plan participants typically have the option to receive their pension as a lump sum (single) payment or in the form of annuity payments.

The Largest LGBTQ Financial Concerns

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The LGBTQ+ community has seen significant gains over the last few years, particularly with marriage equality and workplace discrimination cases decided favorably by the Supreme Court. Yet, the community has less financial security than the general population.

Overcoming 3 Key Roadblocks to Financial Success

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Struggling to reach your financial goals? Learn how to overcome 3 common roadblocks—lack of planning, emotional decision-making, and unclear priorities—to build lasting financial success.

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