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Trade Roundup: New Tariff Actions and Rates
August 13, 2026On July 24, 2026, the United States imposed a fresh round of tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners, citing Section 3...
Who Owns America's $39 Trillion Debt
August 05, 2026America has accomplished incredible things throughout its 250-year history, but debt is also part of its story. Today, t...
Fixed Income and the Long View
June 26, 2026Something has shifted in how investors think about portfolio construction, and it is worth noting. The argument we keep ...
The Supreme Court Stepped In, but Many Tariffs Stand
May 07, 2026Starting in early 2025, President Trump issued executive orders to impose tariffs on goods from nearly all trading partn...
The Iran War, the Economy, and Your Portfolio
March 26, 2026The war with Iran has extended for weeks, and it's unclear how long the conflict might last or how it might be resolved,...
What a Weaker Dollar Means for Your Money
March 11, 2026How Far Has the Dollar Fallen? The U.S. Dollar Index — which measures the dollar's strength against six of the world's m...
Geopolitics and the U.S. Financial Markets
February 03, 2026International conflicts and other global events dominated the news in early 2026, most notably the U.S. action in Venezu...
AI Expectations Underpin the Economic Outlook for 2026
January 05, 2026At their December meeting, Federal Reserve officials estimated that the U.S. economy grew 1.7% in 2025, a year plagued b...
Young Grads Face Toughest Job Market in Years: What It Means for Their Financial Future
September 09, 2025College graduates entering the workforce in 2025 are facing one of the most challenging labor markets in recent memory. ...
What Retirees Need to Know About the New $6,000 Senior Tax Deduction
August 29, 2025Starting in 2025, seniors will have access to a new tax break that could help ease the burden of rising living costs. Th...