Market Minute – September 20,2024
On Wednesday the Federal Open Market Committee, (FOMC) cut the Federal Funds…
Market Update – September 13, 2024
The U.S. stock market experienced a volatile but overall positive week as…
Our Flag Still Stands
Forgive me, for I have a grievance to share with my clients,…
America’s Growing Debt: A Path to Financial Instability
The federal government of the United States is well-known for its habit…
Market Insights September 6, 2024
Data released this week confirmed the labor force in the United States…
Market Minute – August 30,2024
One of my biggest pet peeves is ordering a Latte from Starbucks….
You Don’t Have a Credit Card?
People often think credit cards are bad because of high interest debts…
529 College Savings Plans and Updates from Secure Act 2.0
529 plans have long been a hot topic for college education. Most…
Market Minute August 23, 2024
The market is relatively flat for the week, with few stocks showing…
The Value of an Olympic Medal
The 2024 Olympic games are in the books, and the 2028 Los…
Market Minute – August 16, 2024
Some of my fondest memories as a child are playing cards with…
Market Minute – August 9, 2024
Are you familiar with the Butterfly Effect? It rests on the notion…
The Art of Wealth Management
I am neither an economic savant, nor do I hold a Nobel…
The Rise of Remote Work: Adapting Employee Retirement Benefits for the Modern Era
The rise of remote work has significantly altered the landscape of employment…
Market Minute August 2, 2024
Growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina I spent many summer days at…
The Olympics and The Last Supper: Why Comparing the Two is Misguided
From my earliest years, watching the Olympics was high on my list….
Budgeting Excuses
A budget in the simplest definition is a tool used to track…
Market Minute – July 26, 2024
Earnings season has started and initial results are confirming a slowdown in…
Market Minute July 19,2024
Trading this week has been extremely volatile as investors are digesting the…
Roth Contributions
We have been talking with many clients about the benefits of additional…
Mastering Tax-Aware Strategies for Maximizing Your Investment Portfolio
Taxes can make a significant impact on your investment returns, but with…
Market Minute – July 12,2024
After 3 consecutive days of record-breaking closes for the S&P 500 and…
Habitat for Humanity
Today our OmniStar teammates had the privilege of working on a Habitat…
The Importance of Including Family in Financial Planning
Introduction Financial planning is an essential aspect of securing a stable and…