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Inflation heat wave is about to break
7/18/2022
With temperatures and inflation fears at record highs, CIO Larry Adam believes the pain will soon start to ease.
Markets & Investing
Navigating a sea of negativity
6/21/2022
CIO Larry Adam believes the market is already pricing in a mild recession.
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Can the Fed pull off a soft landing?
5/25/2022
CIO Larry Adam believes the Fed will likely engineer a soft landing and avoid a severe recession.
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"Good enough" earnings may boost equities
4/25/2022
While earnings may not be up to 2021 levels, CIO Larry Adam expects healthy sales growth.
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5 reasons for renewed optimism in the equity market
3/21/2022
Markets have endured a grim winter but there are green shoots of opportunity if you know where to look.
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Fed raises interest rates for first time since 2018
3/16/2022
Markets focused on the pace of interest rate hikes, as well as GDP and inflation forecasts.
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Connective tech offers seniors independence – with tradeoffs
Younger generations aren’t the only ones balancing the benefits of technological innovation with drawbacks like digital addiction, privacy concerns and mental health effects.
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Unlocking the untapped potential of the Longevity Economy
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How well do our retirement assumptions align with reality?
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Visualize your future [VIDEO]
A tailored financial plan can help you achieve the unique future you have in mind.
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  • Melanie J. Financial: 110 N Bell St P.O. Box 871 Hamilton, TX 76531-1906
  • O: 254.386.4500
  • TF: 866.890.7626
  • F: 254.386.5500
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