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Social Security Administration announces 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment for 2025

by Robert Loporto | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized

Published Thu, Oct 10 2024 8:39 AM EDT Lorie Konish Key Points More than 72.5 million beneficiaries will see a 2.5% increase to their Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits in 2025, the Social Security Administration announced on Thursday. Social...

Market Update—Week of October 7, 2024

by Robert Loporto | Oct 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

Market Update—Week of October 7, 2024Presented by Axial Financial Group A blowout jobs report helped propel the S&P 500 to its fourth consecutive week of gains. Quick Hits Report releases: Positive employment data led to a reassessment of a slowing economy....

Market Thoughts for October 2024 [Video]

by Robert Loporto | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized

Posted by Brad McMillan, CFA®, CFP® This entry was posted on Oct 2, 2024 4:40:52 PM September was a solid month for investors, as falling interest rates supported healthy market returns. The S&P 500 and Dow set new all-time highs, while the Nasdaq got...

Digesting the Fed: Rates Start to Fall Before the Leaves

by Robert Loporto | Sep 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

Digesting the Fed: Rates Start to Fall Before the Leaves Posted by Joe Dunn This entry was posted on Sep 19, 2024 The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met this week and voted to cut rates by a half-percent, bringing its policy range to 4.75 percent to 5...

Market Update—Week of September 9, 2024

by Robert Loporto | Sep 10, 2024 | Uncategorized

Market Update—Week of September 9, 2024Presented by Axial Financial Group The August employment report was a major catalyst for the worst weekly performance by the S&P 500 in more than a year. Concerns over slowing growth contributed to cyclicals falling (led by...

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