Resource Type Blog (372) Guide (9) Podcast (166) Topic Retirement Planning (30) IRA (4) Economy (21) Financial Planning (12) Income Planning (2) Legacy Planning (8) Wealth Advisor (2) Investment Planning (3) Tax Planning (2) Weekly Economic Update (285) Author Sort By Recent A - Z Z - A Results 1–12 of 372 blog Sep 2026 Weekly Economic Update: September 9th, 2026 It feels like we’ve seen this before After a month of relative quiet, the U.S. pounded Iran again after Iran fired on U.S. personnel, U.S. allies and… Read More blog Sep 2026 Weekly Economic Update: September 1st 2026 Markets are going to market After hitting new records, the markets have been moving sideways to slightly downward for the past few sessions. And it’s… Read More blog Aug 2026 Weekly Economic Update: August 25th 2026 $40 trillion and counting The U.S. national debt surpassed $40 trillion last week.1 And markets, which have been ignoring pretty much everything… Read More blog Aug 2026 Weekly Economic Update: August 18th 2026 Markets set records while the Iran stalemate grinds on There’s something surreal about watching stocks climb to new highs while the world’s busiest… Read More blog Aug 2026 Weekly Economic Update: August 12th 2026 Jobs continue to weaken Looks like June’s jobs report wasn’t a fluke after all. We thought the last number was weak when it was reported that 57,000… Read More blog Aug 2026 Weekly Economic Update: August 5th 2026 Overview Most investors pay attention to returns — fewer pay attention to what’s left after taxes. Yet taxes can be one of the largest drags on… Read More blog Jul 2026 Weekly Economic Update: July 28th, 2026 Markets finally take notice — and it’s not pretty Perhaps because the data was light last week, markets started paying more attention to what’s going… Read More blog Jul 2026 Weekly Economic Update: July 21st, 2026 Don’t fall for the inflation head fake Last week’s inflation report for June surprised to the downside, reviving hopes for potential rate cuts later… Read More blog Jul 2026 Weekly Economic Update: July 14th, 2026 The party’s over — and we’re right back to where we were With the end of the Fourth of July celebrations, the United States’ 250th birthday and the… Read More blog Jul 2026 Weekly Economic Update: July 14th, 2026 The party’s over — and we’re right back to where we were With the end of the Fourth of July celebrations, the United States’ 250th birthday and the… Read More blog Jul 2026 Weekly Economic Update: July 7th, 2026 Second-quarter comeback It’s hard to believe 2026 is half over! After a weak first quarter, driven largely by tensions in the Persian Gulf and higher… Read More blog Jun 2026 Weekly Economic Update: June 30th, 2026 Oil flows, drones fly Talks between the U.S. and Iran continue after signing a memorandum of understanding, but there are visible signs that the… Read More Load More Results 1-12 of 372