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By Chris Carns The House Ways and Means Committee put forth a broad, impactful tax proposal that addresses many of the promises of the Biden administration. If enacted, many of the proposed changes would go into effect on January 1, 2022; however, some would go into effect as of the date of the introduction of the… Read the full article.
Many, if not all, of us were surprised by the dramatic impact of COVID-19 on our everyday lives. The impact was felt across the social and economic spectrum and spurred some unprecedented governmental aid and spending. This aid came in the form of stimulus packages for individuals and small businesses that could amplify the country’s… Read the full article.
From tech titans to the daily news, there is a lot of buzz about Bitcoin. While the opinions on its utility, viability and value are varied, it is important to understand some basics about Bitcoin Decentralized. Cryptocurrency is decentralized digital money that is based on blockchain technology. Decentralized means that there is no central governing… Read the full article.
In response to a truly extraordinary and painful week in the world equity markets, I believe it is appropriate to update all those who have entrusted us with their hard earned money on where we stand following the drop from all-time highs in the broad U.S. markets that began on February 19. I also think it is… Read the full article.
On December 20, 2019, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (“SECURE”) Act was signed into law effective January 1, 2020. This legislation brought about many significant and sweeping changes to our tax and retirement laws. The four primary takeaways and planning opportunities that may affect you are as follows: 1. The required minimum… Read the full article.
Question: Why do some Target Drawdown Portfolios add risk, while others reduce risk during the same reallocation? Shouldn’t all portfolios add risk at the same time? And likewise, shouldn’t all portfolios reduce risk at the same time? Answer: At Cabana, we reallocate portfolios and the assets that they contain in response to a variety of… Read the full article.
Seeing as we are nearly halfway through the year, I believe it is worthwhile to take a moment (or two) to review the asset classes we invest in and how they are impacted by various market indicators. As a result of this, I hope to provide a better idea of where we stand in relation… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. The rebound from the May selloff continues. After dropping 6.4% in May, the S&P 500 has reclaimed 4.5% of that loss in just the first two weeks of June. In doing… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. Last week’s commentary noted that the stock market was at a critical juncture. All relevant U.S. indexes had fallen below their respective 200-day moving average in the face of the escalating… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. The U.S. equity market selloff has continued for the third straight week. All major indexes are now below their 200-day moving averages. In just one month, the Dow and S&P 500… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. Disclaimers: This material is prepared by Cabana, LLC(d/b/a “Cabana Asset Management” & “Cabana Retirement Solutions”) and/or its affiliates (together “Cabana”) for informational purposes only and is not intended to be… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. Domestic and International equity markets continue to digest the impact of the U.S. and Chinese tariffs on GDP across the world. After dropping more than 5% during the first few weeks… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. What a difference a week can make! The trade war with China is back on… big time. President Trump slapped an additional 15% tariff on more than $200 billion worth of… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. Earnings reports have been released for 390 of the 500 S&P 500 companies. According to FactSet, 76% have beaten estimates. That is a pretty good percentage and supports the increase in… Read the full article.
Today I said goodbye to my cousin Ben. He was 37 years old and leaves behind a five-year-old son, Anthony. Ben was beautiful, smart, funny and one of the greatest dressers of all time. He made everyone in the room feel special and his smile was as infectious as it was sly. Like me, he… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. U.S. equity markets this past week continued to churn just below all-time highs. The Nasdaq has done the best and is now right at its all-time high. We have seen interest… Read the full article.
A blog post by Daniel Snover April is Financial Literacy Month and a great time to bring awareness to your financial well-being. Many of us wait until major life events like buying a house, changing jobs, or even nearing retirement to begin thinking about financial commitments, but it takes time and conscientious planning to attain… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. Earnings season has kicked off, and 79% of companies reporting have beaten estimates. Financials are leading so far. The Financial Select SPDR® (XLF) had a big up day on Friday, in… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. U.S. stock markets continue to climb the “wall of worry”. It has been two steps forward and one step back over the past month. This is exactly what we want to… Read the full article.
Below is a snapshot of last week’s market performance and what to watch in the weeks ahead from Chadd Mason, Cabana CEO and co-founder. Last week culminated a great quarter for investors. As bad as the fourth quarter of 2018 was, the first quarter of 2019 was almost as good. This was true for all… Read the full article.
