October ’22 Market Update
Financial markets had mixed results in October. Stocks rallied, with US small cap stocks leading the way. US large cap and international stocks also increased.
Financial markets had mixed results in October. Stocks rallied, with US small cap stocks leading the way. US large cap and international stocks also increased.
Fall Shred Day! On September 30th, we hosted our first Fall Shred Day, in support of the United Way of Ashland County. We were glad
This quarter has been disappointing for investors, and volatility has continued. US small-cap, large-cap, and international stocks all declined. Bonds also went down. The rising interest rate environment that began when the calendar flipped from 2021 to 2022 continues to be the main driver of economic and financial markets.
Receiving Social Security benefits? You may have heard rumors that this year’s Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) will be a big one!
Being invested in the market has proved to be a wild ride this year. You may have already realized some significant capital gains and capital losses, but your 2022 tax situation is not final until year-end.
With the end of the year approaching, we wanted to remind you of a few things to consider regarding your retirement accounts.
The rules around Inherited IRAs changed in 2019 with the passage of the Secure Act. Regulations released in 2022 outline the process, and the choices a beneficiary has are now a little more complex. I hope this will help you determine what rules apply to your situation, and decide the best choice for you.
Financial markets declined in September. Bonds lost the least, followed by US large-cap stocks. US small-cap stocks and International stocks fared the worst. The same is true for the year to date.
Financial markets declined in August. US small-cap stocks performed best, followed by bonds. US large-cap and International stocks fared the worst. Since the beginning of the year, bonds are down the least, while stocks are still down double digits.