News and Commentary
Two for Twenty Podcast
Episode 20 - From Pre-Approval to Closing: Navigating Today's Real Estate Market
Listen in to this quarter's 2 for 20 podcast with Scott Phelan, Lindsay Dendy, Laura Hughen, and Mark Pago as they discuss today's real estate & mortgage landscape.
Episode 19 -The Big Beautiful Bill
Listen in to this quarter's podcast with Scott Phelan and CPA Justin Bailey as they discuss the Big Beautiful Bill.
Episode 18 - Money by the Decade
Listen in to this quarter's podcast with Scott Phelan and Kevin Myers as they discuss your money and investments by the decade.
Monday Morning Outlook
Modest Government Spending Shrinkage - April 20, 2026
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Rate Cuts on Backburner - April 13, 2026
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Election Year Forecast: A Divided Congress - April 6, 2026
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Recent Updates
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April 01, 2026
Understanding Trump Accounts: The New Way to Save for Kids
Trump Accounts are a historic new savings tool created under the One Big Beautiful Bill to offer the next generation a jump start on saving. Here’s how they work.
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
April Investment Perspectives
Our Investment Strategy Group examines how geopolitical tensions are influencing oil prices and market dynamics. The report also explores opportunities in emerging markets and reinforces the importance of staying focused on long-term fundamentals.
Remaining Disciplined During Market Downturns
Investors who remain committed to their financial goals in the face of short-term market turbulence may ultimately benefit.
Tips for Leveraging 529 Education Savings Plans
You’re proud of the children in your life. And you may want to reward them with one of the best gifts you can give — supporting their education.