Financial Planning
Weekly Economic Update: Mixed Reactions from Markets; Biden Administration Outlines Stimulus Plan
Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management January 19, 2020 Weekly Market Update In this week’s recap: Mixed news elicits a mixed reaction from the markets; incoming Biden Administration outlines stimulus plan. The Week on Wall Street Markets drifted lower last week as uninspired investors digested mixed news on the economic front. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Read MoreWeekly Economic Update: Stock Market Starts 2021 on a High; Disruption at the Capitol
Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management January 11, 2020 Weekly Market Update In this week’s recap: Despite continued COVID-19 woes and unrest in Washington D.C., the stock market starts 2021 on a high. The Week on Wall Street Shrugging off COVID-19 infections and the disruption at the Capitol on January 6, stocks powered higher to kick…
Read MoreWeekly Economic Update: Stocks Hit Record High; Market Reactions on Stimulus Checks and Vaccine
Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management January 4, 2020 Weekly Market Update In this week’s recap: Happy New Year! Stocks hit record highs and have varied reactions on stimulus checks and another potential vaccine. The Week on Wall Street Stocks moved higher during a holiday-shortened week of trading, capping off a turbulent, but otherwise strong year…
Read MoreWeekly Economic Update: COVID-19 Vaccine Leads Positive Market Reactions; Stimulus Talks Continue
Presented by Nicholas Wealth Management December 21, 2020 Weekly Market Update In this week’s recap: A rollout for a COVID-19 vaccine led to a positive reaction from the markets; stimulus talks continue. The Week on Wall Street Stocks climbed higher amid the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and an improving outlook for a fiscal stimulus bill. The…
Read MoreBuilding a Healthy Financial Foundation
Provided by Nicholas Wealth December 14, 2020 How many pieces of your financial foundation do you have in place? When you read about money matters, you will sometimes see the phrase, “getting your financial house in order.” What exactly does that mean? When your financial “house is in order,” it means it is built on…
Read MoreRetirement Blindspots
Provided by Nicholas Wealth December 14, 2020 Some life and financial factors that can sometimes be overlooked. We all have our “blue sky” visions of the way retirement should be, yet our futures may unfold in ways we do not predict. So, as you think about your “second act,” you may want to consider some…
Read MoreWeekly Economic Update: Rising COVID-19 Cases; Stimulus Bill Stall; Anticipated “No-Deal” for Brexit
Presented by David Nicholas December 14th, 2020 Weekly Market Update In this week’s recap: Rising number of COVID-19 cases and no progress on a stimulus bill lead to a bumpy week on Wall Street; U.K. anticipates “No-Deal” for Brexit. The Week on Wall Street Stocks retreated last week on rising COVID-19 infections and slow progress…
Read MoreWeekly Economic Update: Upward Week for Stocks; Extended “Black Friday” Sales Results
Presented by David Nicholas December 7th, 2020 Weekly Market Update In this week’s recap: Promising signs of a fiscal stimulus package inspire an upward week for stocks; retailers’ extended “Black Friday” sales produce mixed results. The Week on Wall Street Stocks marched higher last week on an improving outlook for the passage of a fiscal…
Read MoreAnnual Financial To-Do List
Provided by David Nicholas November 23, 2020 Things you can do for your future as the year unfolds. What financial, business, or life priorities do you need to address for the coming year? Now is an excellent time to think about the investing, saving, or budgeting methods you could employ toward specific objectives, from building…
Read MoreEnd-of-the-Year Money Moves
Provided by David Nicholas November 18, 2020 Here are some things you might consider before saying goodbye to 2020. For many, this year has been as complicated as learning a new dance. Did you start a new job or leave a job behind? That’s one step. Did you retire? There’s another step. Did you start…
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