The Fed’s increase in interest rates may be starting to impact input prices and the performance of the economy. However, the real difficulty lies ahead. The Fed will need to continue to convince consumers and financial markets that it will do what is necessary to reduce inflation while not being so aggressive that it causes a recession.
With the sudden collapse of three regional banks, we understand that you may be worried about the solvency of other regional banks and what impact these events will have on your company and your portfolio. In this blog post, we provide our thoughts and insights.
While this may seem like a time to rein in your expectations and focus on your survival, we believe that these four areas will help you build a more proactive approach that can strengthen your risk management and create a pipeline of opportunities for the future.
There are significant short-term challenges that consumers may face in the coming months thanks to the recent interest rate increases. Here are some of the most common along with our thoughts on the best path forward.
If you are nearing retirement or are recently retired, there are few worse occurrences for your financial health than a bear market. To help investors navigate a potentially rocky start to their retirement, we suggest the following strategies.
At Stratus Wealth Advisors, we often advise our clients to ride out the storm, realize that market corrections are hard to predict, and stick with your plan. We feel that this recent article written by Dimensional Fund Advisors does a terrific job of easing concerns due to uncertainty and volatility in a relatable way.