Bouchey Blog
Written by: Ryan Bouchey Wednesday’s speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was both interesting and impactful in that it set a much different tone & direction for what the Fed may do going forward as it relates to interest rates. Not only was Chairman Powell’s comments an indicator of what the Fed may do…
Written by: Martin Shields With the end of the year approaching, we want to provide a few tax planning tips for charitable giving and update you with the changes to the 2019 retirement savings contributions limits. Qualified Charitable Distribution The Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) strategy can prove to be beneficial under the new…
As the third quarter came to a close, the markets experienced a bout of volatility, leaving many investors wondering if the bull market may be approaching its end. Please visit the link below to hear Steven Bouchey, Ryan Bouchey, and Martin Shields recap the third quarter, provide some perspective on recent market volatility, and discuss the outlook for the rest of 2018. …
As the second quarter of 2018 came to a close, many investors were concerned about the impact that potential trade wars and rising interest rates might have on their portfolios. Please visit the link below to listen to Ryan Bouchey & Martin Shields discuss tariffs, interest rates, and what investors should be aware of as we move into the second half of the…
Written by: Ryan Bouchey If the last two weeks have taught us anything about the stock market it’s this: it doesn’t matter how good the fundamentals of the market or the economy are, if uncertainties exist we are prone to short term volatility and market losses. It doesn’t make the losses hurt any less, but…
Written by: Ryan Bouchey When it comes to investing, what does “easy money” mean exactly? And why are most market pundits saying that it’s over? I bring this up because I continue to see and hear the expression everywhere and it’s frustrating every time I do. Not only is the expression “easy money” ridiculous, but…
Written by: Martin Shields It’s a constant refrain that our clients hear and we may sound like a broken record but we continually stress the importance of not looking at the headlines and wondering how they will impact their portfolios. It is the scary headlines that will sell advertising for the media and that will…