Investment Commentary

OUR LATEST INSIGHTS ON THE MARKETS AND ECONOMY

Dump Trucks and Data Centers—1st Quarter 2026 Commentary

Dump Trucks and Data Centers “I want to be a worker on the highway. I […]

1st Quarter 2026: Market and Economy

For years, the story for investors has been written on silicon—chips, data centers, and the […]

The Hidden Risk of Success: Why It’s Important to Realize Gains

Success can sometimes lead to hidden risks. I often hear investors say, “I know the […]

Labor Shortage—4th Quarter 2025 Commentary

Labor Shortage “The only thing on your to-do list is ‘Take down outdoor Christmas lights.’” […]

Planning Commentary

TIMELY FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVICE

Beyond the Numbers: Designing a Purposeful Retirement

When individuals approach retirement, the conversation often begins with numbers: how much they’ve saved, what […]

When There Are No Defaults: Estate Planning for Childfree Adults

My husband and I are DINKs. It sounds like a schoolyard insult, but it fits […]

Trump Accounts: A New Vehicle for Long-Term Savings

Originally published in July 2025, this article was updated in January 2026 to reflect newly […]

The Future of Social Security

From time to time, the solvency of Social Security makes its way back into the […]