
Mortgage Gimmicks Explained
Mortgage rates have been rising steeply since 2021 and are now commonly found in the neighborhood of 7%. This is significant as you might remember

Market Commentary | August 1, 2023
Central bank palooza! While music lovers attended concerts and festivals across the United States, central banks had a lollapalooza of their own. The U.S. Federal

Market Commentary | July 24, 2023
Better than expected. In January of this year, the Bloomberg’s MLIV Pulse survey collected and shared investors’ expectations for stock markets. Survey participants were generally

Market Commentary | July 18, 2023
Disinflation was in the air! To the great relief of the Federal Reserve, the American economy has been experiencing “disinflation,” which is a slowdown in

Market Commentary | July 11, 2023
Markets are playing Federal Reserve (Fed) Clue. Last week, investors parsed the monthly Employment Situation Summary from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for clues about

Flying in Style: Modern Airline Rewards
We recently passed the 40th anniversary of frequent flyer programs as we know them. These programs started really simply, but forever changed the way we