LPL Does Not Own a Bank – and What Happened at Silicon Valley Bank
After my last email on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), I received several questions inquiring more specifically why SVB failed (and why are the
Volatility Fatigue…and Now a Bank Failure
The S&P 500 peaked almost 15 months ago and still remains nearly 20% below that peak. Moreover, the bear market in the more
Always Stick to Principles, Especially During Tough Times
As we all know, 2022 was a tough one for investors. Both stocks and bonds declined significantly. In fact, it was the worst
Your 2022/2023 Year-End Guide
To ease some of the burdens of the upcoming tax season, this helpful guide
The Jury is Still Out on Mr. Market
As we’ve been discussing in this blog since the Spring, the Federal Reserve’s
Stocks Had Their Worst Start Since 1970…But My Inner Optimist is Waking Up
“What's glaringly missing in the headlines is that in 1970 the S&P 500
Another Bad Inflation Number…and Why You Shouldn’t Care
Last week, the government released the May inflation report. The news wasn’t good –
It’s Been a Tough Year So Far
“If you aren’t willing to own a stock for 10 years, don’t even
Inflation to Stagflation?
“When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?”–