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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Oct 8, 2021 5:00:00 PM
The most recent FOMC 2-day policy meeting brought a change in their policy language that it could start to reduce, or ‘taper’, its $120 billion in monthly asset purchases as soon as its next scheduled meeting, November 2-3. New projections released...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Oct 4, 2021 9:15:00 AM
Before buying into central bank assurances that inflation is transitory, we must remain vigilant of the fact the largest risk facing the economy...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Sep 27, 2021 11:30:00 AM
I'm sure you have seen Evergrande's name in the news this past week. Here is some information to help you understand what is happening along with the...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Sep 9, 2021 9:24:33 AM
The beginning of September found the nation with several events that will influence the markets. On August 1, 49.6% of all Americans were fully...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Aug 9, 2021 1:10:25 PM
As we reach the midpoint of summer, the nation is only about 50% vaccinated; the Delta variant is disturbing and mask mandates continue to be an...
Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Jul 29, 2021 9:00:00 AM
Click below for a Market Update with Joe Maas. Covering topics such as inflation, interest rates, corporate endings, the fed, the US 10 year treasury...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Jul 7, 2021 8:00:00 AM
This year’s July 4th holiday finds the nation at the halfway point of the year with Q2 behind us and approximately 46.4% of the population vaccinated...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Jun 24, 2021 2:44:18 PM
The second quarter under the Biden administration saw the economy continue to recover as vaccination rates continue toward an aspirational rate of...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: Jun 14, 2021 12:00:00 PM
As the nation reflects on the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women this Memorial Day, and as Q2 enters its third and final month with spring...
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Joe Maas, CFA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC, MSFS, CCIM™, CVA, ABAR, CM&AA: May 14, 2021 2:02:44 PM
The U.S. economy continued to expand during April as commerce increased and more individuals could return to work. Approximately 29% of all Americans...
