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State of the Stimulus

How has the coronavirus stimulus helped the economy? There are still funds to be deployed but a second stimulus package is likely needed.

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Financial Market Update: The Recovery Continues [Video]

The expectations have picked up and unemployment continuing claims have come down quite a few million people. This 25 minute market update is for the week of June 1, 2020: Market & Economic Update EIDL & PPP Loan Details Tax Update (Business & Personal) FDS Resources Here are links to the resources mentioned in our…

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Consumer Expectations Improving

This week we received survey data on the state of consumer confidence in the U.S. The punchline: Consumers are feeling a bit better. The Conference Board publishes a monthly survey of consumer confidence. As you might imagine, confidence slumped mightily in March and April on the back of the COVID-19 scare. But May’s survey points to…

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Better Days Are Ahead For The Economy

Are there any signs of recovery in the economy since Coronavirus washed ashore? There’s one timely indicator we watch that says, yes, the economy is healing.

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May 2020 Investment Newsletter

Investment Newsletter: Don’t Fight the Fed | Fee-Only Financial Advisor, Deer Park, Chicago, Barrington, Palatine

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Are Negative Rates Coming To The US?

Are negative interest rates coming to the United States? The Federal Reserve says “no” but we wouldn’t write the prospect off just yet.

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