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Sorting Through Mixed Signals

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So far this year markets have already seen a full-fledged, double-digit correction for almost all major stock indexes, which in and of itself should not seem too surprising...

Rising Inflation and Interest Rates: What Investors Need to Know

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With inflation now having reached its highest rates of increase since the early days of cable TV and Diet Coke, investors are facing the highest levels of market volatility...

Banks and the Markets: What Investors Need to Know

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… How these events should be viewed in combination with recent inflation data and why they could change the pace of Federal Reserve rate hikes Potential impacts of these events on the stock and … Asset classes or investment strategies described may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Indexes are unmanaged and an investor cannot … size and lesser liquidity of some markets. These risks may be greater in emerging markets. The information included in this document should not be construed as investment advice or a …

Encouraging Inflation Report Overshadows June Fed Meeting

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… Against this backdrop, we believe the following points are important for investors: Little change in the Fed statement . Aside from descriptive language pertaining to the quantitative … at the May meeting, only one word was revised from that previous meeting’s statement. This was changing, “lack of,” to the word, “modest,” when describing “further progress toward the … classes or investment strategies described may not be appropriate for all investors. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Indexes are unmanaged and an investor cannot …

Updating Interest Rate Forecasts After Fed Meeting, Weak Economic Data

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What will the Federal Reserve do as signs of an economic slowdown abound? Read our expectations for interest rates as the Fed's focus appears to shift.

The Beauty of the Side Hustle

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Why It Matters Inflation reached 7 percent in December 2021, representing the biggest 12-month change in 40 years. 1 Pinching pennies might save a bit of money, but there are...

Retirement Solutions

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… manage retirement savings even after leaving the organization’s plan. When plan participants change jobs or transition to retirement, we have individual retirement accounts (IRAs) that offer … to the future with confidence. Learn More Please download and review the TRA & TISC Combined Form CRS. and TISC Regulation Best Interest Disclosure Statement IMPORTANT INFORMATION Health … laws or regulations on which they are based vary for each type of plan and are subject to change. In addition, some products, investment vehicles, and services may not be available or …

Cardiovascular Fitness Can Reduce Risk of Dementia

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… and healthy eating. Dementia — a pervasive problem Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. It’s a progressive brain disease involving memory loss and can lead to losing … the foundation for our future in the complex digital age. A healthy mind helps people adapt to change, new work styles, and new skills. That contributes to employee productivity and success in …

End of the Year Money Moves

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… to pay in taxes. And, it’s hard to know how to calculate it all, especially when the rules change frequently. A good CPA can help review your paystubs and investments to see where you … Minimum Distributions (RMDs) In 2020, the age for withdrawing from retirement accounts changed. You must begin withdrawing from a retirement account by April 1 following the year … reinvest your RMDs, just don’t forget to pay taxes on them at your income tax rate. 2 Note the Changes for Charitable Giving While charitable giving used to be a recommended move to make at …

Digital Experience for Retirement Plan Participants

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… With our fully responsive mobile site, you can enroll in your retirement plan and make changes to your account whenever and wherever you want. Use the same username and password to access your information on a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop. Cross-device access makes planning for … and more. graph-stats-ascend Adjust your contribution rate Every percentage point counts. Make changes to your contribution rate on the fly. pie-line-graph-desktop Build your investment …