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In golf, as in finances, there are a few rules of thumb that may improve your game: keep a level head, avoid traps, practice before trying something new and stay the course. Applying lessons from the golf course to your financial life and vice versa may help you improve your game in both arenas. Here are three tips that may help you work toward success on and off the golf course.
RESILIENT PERFORMANCEStocks have been dealt a tough hand in 2022. Inflation is the highest it’s been in 40 years and has not likely peaked. The Federal Reserve (Fed) is becoming more aggressive than markets had originallyanticipated. Russia is posing a significant and sustained geopolitical. Fears of China’s military aggression in Taiwan have become more widespread.Yet, … TEMPERING OUR ENTHUSIASM
HAS THE VALUE PROPOSITION OF CORE BONDS CHANGED? With most equity and fixed income markets down to start the year, a traditional 60/40 portfoliohas come under pressure. Moreover, seeing both markets down simultaneously may causeinvestors to question the validity of a 60/40 portfolio broadly and core bonds specifically. Forus, the value proposition for core bonds … IN DEFENSE OF CORE BONDS
Richard Tegge Jr. Recognized as One of LPL Financial’s Top Financial Advisors Marquette, MI — January 26, 2022 – Richard Tegge Jr., an independent LPL Financial advisor at Wealth Strategy Group in Marquette, today announced his inclusion in LPL’s Director’s Club. With more than 19,000 LPL-affiliated advisors nationwide, LPL awards this distinction to select advisors based on their … Top Financial Advisors
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to increase short-term interest rates this week for thefirst time since emergency levels of monetary support were enacted in the aftermath of theCOVID-19 shutdowns. With its asset purchase programs fully winding down last week (the Fedwas buying $120 billion a month of U.S. Treasury and mortgage securities), the Fed … READY, SET, HIKE
FROM ONE RISK TO ANOTHER The U.S. economy grew 5.7% in 2021, exhibiting strength after an unprecedented globalpandemic, but as the economy marched into 2022, the COVID-19 Omicron variant squelchedsome of the rebound in economic activity. Most saw this headwind to be temporary and mostlyaffecting the first quarter estimates. The LPL growth forecast for 2022 … Downshift In U.S Growth But Still Above Trend