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      Weekly Market Commentary

      Weekly Market Commentary

      The S&P 500 forged a new all-time high as investors recalibrated interest-rate-hike expectations after an in-line print of the Consumer Price Index and a cooler-than-expected print of the Producer Price Index.  The probability of a rate hike in September fell to...

      The Look-Through Rules for Trusts

      By Sarah Brenner, JD Director of Retirement Education The SECURE Act, the SECURE 2.0 Act, and subsequent regulations have brought us a complex set of rules for IRA beneficiaries, including trusts. Only individuals who are named on the IRA beneficiary form (or named...

      The Roth Conversion Transaction Custodians Dislike

      By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst Anyone with a traditional IRA can do a Roth conversion. As long as the funds are eligible to be rolled over, they can be converted. With a Roth conversion, traditional IRA funds are moved into a Roth IRA. This movement of funds is...
      Weekly Market Commentary

      Weekly Market Commentary

      Giddy up!  US equity markets ripped higher in the first week of August as 2nd quarter earnings continued to impress.  According to FactSet, 88% of the S&P 500 have reported earnings, of which 86% have beaten Earnings Per Share estimates, while Earnings Per Share...