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Elm3’s Guide to Selecting Life Insurance

2023-05-11T15:06:36-04:00April 22nd, 2022|Blog, Financial Planning, Insurance|

Elm3's Guide to Selecting Life Insurance By: Stacey Nickens Your life is invaluable. No one can put a price tag on the value you add to this world. You also may not want to consider the possibility that you or someone you love will die before their time. For all these reasons, it may [...]

May Stock Market Recap

2023-05-11T15:30:21-04:00June 4th, 2021|Blog, Inflation, Investments|

May Stock Market Recap By: Stacey Nickens Just as April showers have brought about the growth of May flowers, so has reopening and COVID vaccine distribution brought about the growth of the American economy. In May, we saw additional evidence that the United States is showing strong economy growth, exhibiting many of the metrics [...]

Q & A: How will low interest rates impact the stock market?

2020-09-21T15:03:16-04:00September 21st, 2020|Blog|

Q & A: How will low interest rates impact the stock market? By: Stacey Nickens Last week, the Fed announced that they will likely keep interest rates near zero through 2023. Doing so helps weaken the American dollar and thus increase U.S. exports. (U.S. goods become cheaper than foreign goods, inspiring export activity and foreign [...]

Q & A: Should I keep my life insurance during retirement?

2023-01-31T15:20:56-05:00September 8th, 2020|Blog, Estate Planning, Insurance|

Q & A: Should I keep my life insurance during retirement? By: Stacey Nickens September is National Life Insurance Awareness Month. You might wonder if you should keep your life insurance policy in retirement. Your kids are likely out of the house, and you may no longer feel the need to insulate against the loss [...]

Q & A: What does a weak dollar mean for the stock market?

2020-08-31T17:03:29-04:00July 24th, 2020|Blog|

Q & A: What does a weak dollar mean for the stock market? By: Stacey Nickens The Invesco Dollar Index Bullish fund dropped throughout this week, falling to its lowest level since March. This shift has been driven by the Fed's easy monetary policy as well as the federal government's easy fiscal policies. What does [...]