Tag Archive: insights

Inflation rates by country: how does the U.S. stack up?

December 1, 2022 2:55 pm Published by Signet <p>Many economies have been hit with rising prices in the wake of the pandemic, but there are some notable outliers that have managed to keep their inflation rate down.</p>

7 ways to minimize your 2022 taxes by Dec. 31

November 29, 2022 8:30 am Published by Signet <p>Don't pay more than needed by checking out these tax-reducing steps. For more information on how you can reduce your taxes, consult your Signet advisor.</p>

Retail’s Christmas miracle: inflation eases, consumers spend, jobs multiply

November 22, 2022 10:09 am Published by Signet <p>Compared to the past two seasons, this fourth quarter began with a lot of momentum, which feels like a miracle.</p>

The value of financial advice

November 17, 2022 9:57 am Published by Signet <p>Is it worth the cost to hire an advisor? People say they can listen to the news to find out where and how to invest, so, “Wouldn’t I be better off just keeping the fee for myself?”</p>

Housing market predictions for the next 5 years

November 15, 2022 2:36 pm Published by Signet <p>The housing market is a hot topic right now, and after experiencing rapid growth over the pandemic years it looks to now be slowing down.</p>

Why is inflation so high still? The main drivers of rising prices

November 10, 2022 3:55 pm Published by Signet <p>Inflation remains stubbornly high. Uncertain energy costs combined with supply and demand mismatches mean higher prices could continue for a while, well beyond the end of 2022.</p>

How to avoid self-inflicted losses in a down market

November 8, 2022 12:10 pm Published by Signet <p>If you're checking, chasing, and stock-picking, you may increase the odds of self-inflicted losses when the market is down.</p>

Don’t mix politics and investing. The midterms might not matter to your portfolio.

November 1, 2022 12:50 pm Published by Stephen Tuttle <p>Despite the polarization ahead of midterms, avoid the temptation to make significant changes to a long-term investment plan based on which party controls Congress.</p>

While the economy slows, we see glimmers of progress and investment ideas to help clients

12:45 pm Published by Eugene Yashin <p>Monetary policy tightening may give way to a recession, but share prices do not currently reflect that risk. Market analysts share their sector forecast and portfolio recommendations.</p>

13 scary financial statistics and how to help avoid becoming one

October 27, 2022 11:16 am Published by Signet <p>October is known for some of the scariest events in the financial markets. Here are 13 scary financial statistics and steps to avoid becoming their next victim.</p>