Tips to Help Clients Build Financial Security Financial security can mean different things to different clients, and the current financial climate could be a good opportunity for starting a conversation. Client outcomes March 7, 2023 client relationshipsinvesting strategies
Markets calm ahead of a wave of market-moving news Equity markets delivered a solid gain last week, breaking a two-week losing streak in a period that has seen notably less volatility Capital Market Impact March 6, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Personal, estate, and business tax planning strategies for 2023 Tax season has begun, and it’s not too early to think about planning for the 2023 tax year. While clients are thinking about 2022’s taxes, it’s a good time to discuss income, estate, and business planning opportunities for 2023. Client outcomes March 6, 2023 retirement incometaxes
Women investors’ economic concerns: How financial professionals can help Nationwide’s eighth annual Advisor Authority survey, powered by the Nationwide Retirement Institute, provided plenty of insight into the current concerns of women investors. Client outcomes March 6, 2023 client relationshipsretirement planningwomen in retirement
Help clients prepare for a pending recession Keep clients on track toward their financial goals, especially in times of recession or market upheaval. Capital Market Impact March 1, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentaryrecession
Markets pause as Fed expectations pivot Equity markets look to rebound following a three-week losing streak that has erased more than half the year-to-date gain Capital Market Impact February 27, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary
Buying LTC Insurance can be similar to buying a car There are many factors you look at when buying a car that go beyond style, color and comfort. You are looking at price vs. value, mileage, extra options, holding value, and expected length of use. In addition, the purpose of the vehicle matters. Perhaps a reliable car is all you need, but if you need a workhorse of a vehicle, you might choose an SUV or truck. All of these same factors go into making a decision about which LTC policy may work best for you. Client outcomes February 23, 2023 income planningLong-term care
Indicators suggest economy is still running hot: Weekly Economic Review & Outlook Weekly perspectives on the economy and financial markets and our outlook of the week ahead. Economic Commentary February 20, 2023 consumer spendingeconomic growthemploymentinflation
Can the stock rally withstand rising rates? Stocks soared in January as long-term rates fell. A change in this trend could spell the end of this rally. Capital Market Impact February 15, 2023 investing strategiesmarket commentary
Markets pause as geopolitical tensions rise Investors look for a rebound in equities following the second weekly decline of the year, as bulls and bears debate the path forward for markets. Capital Market Impact February 13, 2023 economic growthinflationinterest ratesmarket commentary