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April 23, 2018 — Examining Earnings & Yields
Stocks posted moderate gains last week, as the S&P 500 added 0.52%, the Dow increased 0.42%, and the NASDAQ rose 0.56%.[1] International stocks in the MSCI EAFE followed suit, gaining 0.41%.[2] We received numerous new data updates last week, and most provided...
Episode 10 – The Top 10 Retirement Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
A lot of people make errors when planning their retirement, but we can learn how to avoid or overcome them. In order to transition into retirement – a lifestyle that’s drastically different than being employed full time – it’s essential that we have prop…
How TRS Is Helping Improve Financial Literacy- One Community At A Time
We at The Retirement Solution take a great deal of pride in helping our community. In 2017, we contributed our time and resources to USO, Habitat for Humanity, Relay For Life of Redmond, and the American Financial Education Alliance. We’re excited to announce our...
April 16, 2018 — Earnings Season Begins
Market volatility continues. Stocks slid on Friday, April 13, but still held on to gains for the week.[1] The S&P 500 increased 1.99%, the Dow added 1.79%, and the NASDAQ was up 2.77%.[2] International stocks in the MSCI EAFE also rose, gaining 1.45%.[3] ...
April 9, 2018 — Special Update: Quarterly Report
Domestic stocks lost ground last week as trade war concerns continued to rattle investors. With these declines, the Dow officially moved back into correction territory.[1] For the week, the S&P 500 lost 1.43%, the Dow dipped 0.95%, and the NASDAQ dropped 2.11%.[2]...
Episode 9 – How to Mentally Prepare for Retirement
There is a lot of mental preparation that goes into retirement planning, and people go through several stages during this planning process. But how can we plan to be mentally stable during retirement? We know that most people’s emotional and physical nee…
April 2, 2018 — Markets Increase
Markets were closed on March 30 for Good Friday, but in the four days of trading, stocks recovered some of this year's losses.[1] For the week, the S&P 500 added 2.09%, the Dow gained 2.67%, and the NASDAQ increased by 1.03%.[2] International stocks in the MSCI...
March 26th, 2018 – Stocks Drop as Tariffs Rise
Markets experienced significant declines last week. The S&P 500 lost 5.95%, the Dow dropped 5.66%, and the NASDAQ declined 6.54%.[1] With these losses, all 3 domestic indexes had their worst weekly performance in more than 2 years.[2] International stocks also...
Episode 8 – What’s in Your Buckets Now
When planning for your retirement, it’s important that you understand all of the options that are available to you. That way, you can make educated decisions now that will set you up for a worry-free retirement. How much income you have available in the …
March 19th, 2018 – A Look Back
Markets were up on Friday, but domestic stocks lost ground for the week as political turmoil and potential trade wars weighed on investors' minds.[1] The S&P 500 dropped 1.24%, the Dow gave back 1.54%, and the NASDAQ decreased 1.04%.[2] International stocks in the...
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