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The economy is finding its footing
Although most current data indicates that inflation is cooling with a modest economic slowdown, it takes time for interest rate changes to work...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA |
Posted on Sep 07, 2023

Proposed regulations regarding required minimum distributions (RMD)
The IRS has announced certain relief and guidance for RMDs for 2023.
In early 2022, the IRS issued proposed regulations regarding...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Aug 14, 2023

Helping young adults start saving for retirement
In December 2022, Congress passed the SECURE 2.0 Act. It introduced two new rules relating to 529 plans and student debt that will take effect in 2024...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Jun 02, 2023

Concerns about the Social Security Program and Medicare
The Trustees continue to urge Congress to address these financial shortfalls soon, so that solutions will be less drastic and may be implemented...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA |
Posted on May 16, 2023

Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
The SECURE 2.0 legislation included in the $1.7 trillion appropriations bill passed late last year builds on changes established by the original...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Mar 03, 2023

Yield Curve Inversion
Long-term bonds generally provide higher yields than short-term bonds, because investors demand higher returns to compensate for the risk of lending money over...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Feb 08, 2023