Flying solo today, I am in sunny San Diego for the annual RPAG conference. In this episode I’ll be talking about all the cool stuff I learnt from the best in retirement advisory business.
Everyone pays attention to Jerome Powell and the Fed. But ECB has now joined the anti-party, effectively announcing 75 basis points rate increase and signaling more to come.
Our team has written a lot about successful excessive lawsuit cases. Given the proliferation of these lawsuits, you would be forgiven for thinking that some of them may not have a whole lot of merit to them.
Fed Reserve Chairman Powell delivered remarks confirming that there is "pain" ahead and"forceful" rates increases will not stop. We discuss the consequences of this for your client portfolio risk management.
As the market roars higher and many experts are surprised, we take a look at how financial adivsors can discusss these events with clients. Markets are going up with recession in the economy, declining oil price, declining housing and significant softness in the data out of China.
For the past decade or so we went through good and bad times experiencing financial collapse in 2008, COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns, etc. But these devastating economic and financial hardships were encountered with a relentless and unstoppable fiscal and monetary stimulus created by our government and the Central Bank