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    Helping Recent Retirees During the Great Resignation

    The Great Resignation could also be described as The Great Retirement

    Client outcomes May 11, 2022
    • client relationships
    • great resignation
    • income planning
    • retirement planning
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    Markets react to risks of rising global conflict

    Geopolitical events can rattle markets in the short term but historically have had less of a long-term impact on returns.

    Capital Market Impact March 2, 2022
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    Markets pressured by Omicron surge

    Equity markets have paused in the seasonally strong month of December, with the S&P 500® Index losing 2% last week

    Capital Market Impact December 20, 2021
    • economic growth
    • inflation
    • interest rates
    • market commentary
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    Look at alternatives to seek income goals

    With risks rising, a 60/40 portfolio may not be able to maintain its run of double-digit returns for much longer.

    Capital Market Impact November 30, 2021
    • investing strategies
    • market commentary
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    Market at record highs as August marks seventh straight monthly gain

    The S&P 500® Index ended the week at the 52nd record high for the year, the most record closes through August on record.

    Capital Market Impact August 30, 2021
    • economic growth
    • investing strategies
    • market commentary
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    How Medicare impacts a client’s retirement income

    Medicare can be a complex topic. We’re here to help you sort through your options in order to navigate the basics of coverage and enrollment.

    Client outcomes July 14, 2021
    • health care
    • Medicare
    • retirement planning
    • Social Security
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    Record high equities embed optimistic assumptions

    Equity markets remain remarkably resilient, with the S&P 500® Index, Dow and NASDAQ all managing to close at record highs last week despite increased volatility

    Capital Market Impact July 12, 2021
    • economic growth
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    Markets remain reactionary to Fed policy

    Equity markets look to rebound following the sharpest weekly decline since February

    Capital Market Impact June 21, 2021
    • economic growth
    • investing strategies
    • market commentary
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    The S&P 500 hits record high despite surging inflation

    S&P 500® Index begins the month at a fresh record high after being stuck in a narrow trading pattern for two months

    Capital Market Impact June 14, 2021
    • economic growth
    • investing strategies
    • market commentary
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    Inflation fears are an increasing challenge to equity markets

    Equity markets have entered a choppy period, with the S&P 500® Index unchanged since mid-April

    Capital Market Impact May 17, 2021
    • economic growth
    • investing strategies
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    Higher-for-longer rates: Weekly Economic Review & Outlook

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    How to use in-plan protected income solutions to improve retirement confidence

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