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0:00 Intro 1:02 Market Recap 2:23 Topic 1: Bull is Roaring, But the Rally is Narrowing 8:04 Topic 2: Interest Rates, Inflation, and the Consumer As summer begins, we are back with you with a market update video for the first time in the last si
0:06 Is Real Estate Really "Passive"? 2:20 What About Vacancy? 3:39 More Hidden Costs 5:53 Four Passive Investment Alternatives to Real Estate Should you invest in real estate? As advisors, this is one of the most frequently asked questions we
0:00 Intro 2:24 What Are Your Goals? 5:10 Hidden Costs of Rental Ownership 6:55 Pros of Real Estate Investing 8:00 Cons of Real Estate Investing Should you invest in real estate? As advisors, this is one of the most frequently asked questions w
0:00 Intro 1:34 Market Recap 2:56 Topic 1: Earnings Review -- Things Have Been Changing 6:22 Topic 2: Practical Ways to Respond to the Market Correction We are smack dab in the middle of the earnings season. Results so far have been mixed and w
0:00 Intro 1:15 Market Recap 3:01 Topic 1: Earnings Season -- The Antidote for the Macro Malaise? 8:52 Topic 2: A Tax-Efficient Income Strategy It's been some time since we've heard any substantial news about companies and their microeconomics.
0:00 Intro 2:19 Market Recap 4:25 Topic 1: Winners and Losers in 2024 8:31 Topic 2: Previewing the Rest of 2024 The first quarter of the year is now in the books and, boy, did it fly by! After a strong 2023, we have seen an excellent start to t
0:00 Intro 2:18 Market Recap 4:36 Topic 1: Bitcoin "Mooning" but It's Not the Only Growth Engine 7:19 Topic 2: Ways to Take Advantage of the Bull Market Bitcoin has been dominating the news in recent weeks and with good reason: it's been up mor
0:00 Intro 2:19 Market Recap 3:43 Topic 1: Giving the Bull Market Some Context 9:50 Topic 2: Action Steps for Investors in Early 2024 We continue to see evidence that the US stock market is in bull territory. This week we dive deeper into the d
0:00 Intro 2:16 Market Recap 5:00 Personal Finance Corner: IRAs and Roth Conversions 6:16 Topic 1: NASDAQ 1990s -- A History Lesson 11:18 Topic 2: Earnings Season -- Trends Are Emerging Earnings season is coming to a close and a conclusion is e
The beginning of the year is the best time to make adjustments to your financial plan. This week we wanted to cover some of the most simple, yet effective techniques that we often recommend to clients. In this week's Jarvis® Update, CEO Noland
0:00 Intro 2:20 Market Recap 4:39 Topic 1: Putting the Macro Behind Us (For Good) 7:59 Topic 2: What Makes Us Optimistic for 2024 The investing year of 2023 has been a rollercoaster, but we look to be ending the year out on a positive note. In
Investor sentiment has been weak in the second half of 2023, but things have certainly changed for the better in November. Interest rates seem to have topped and we are moving toward the time for the traditional "Santa Claus rally". In this wee
0:00 Intro 0:56 Who Needs an Estate Plan? 1:35 Mistake #1: Not Defining Your Goals 4:23 Mistake #2: Not Getting Beneficiaries Right 5:42 "Five by Five" Power in a Trust 8:11 Mistake #3: Not Considering Your Liabilities 9:57 Mistake #4: Not Upd
0:00 Intro 2:19 Market Recap 5:03 Topic 1: How to Respond to Global Crises 8:45 Topic 2: Earnings Season is Finally Here! 15:05 Bonus Topic: End of Year Tax Management We continue to experience jittery markets in the month of October, with two
September is closing out in markets just the way it started -- poorly. This week, we examine the various reasons why investors appear to be on edge. It should come as little surprise that interest rates are at the heart of the angst. In this we
This week our CEO Noland Langford sat down with an old friend of the show, Chuck Jaffe, for a good old-fashioned stock talk. Noland starts out the show giving a review of 2023 year-to-date, noting the top-heavy nature of the market over the pas
This week we switch gears from our usual market recap videos to bring you the latest in our Fundamentals of Investing series, discussing a topic that is relevant to literally all families -- Life Insurance. Most of us know Life Insurance is an
The first few weeks of August have been fairly dismal across markets. But we saw some quite impressive earnings reports out of a few AI-related names this week in Nvidia (NVDA), Splunk (SPLK), and Snowflake (SNOW). This got us to thinking we sh
Markets were positively buoyant in the first 7 months of the year, with the S&P 500 gaining roughly 17% on the way to August 1. But in the last couple weeks we have seen a slight correction across the market. With that in mind, along with the i
Tax day was just 3 months ago, but we think now is the time to start thinking about how to be tax-efficient for next year! In this week's Jarvis® Update, CEO Noland Langford and Director of Research, Brian Dress, cover our three favorite tax st
We've been as out front as anyone stating our view that we are in the early days of a bull market. This week we cover one of the biggest turnaround sectors of 2023 -- travel. Whether it be airlines, cruise lines, hotels, or anything tangentiall
It's certainly been a tough road the last 18 months, but finally we see the clouds beginning to part in markets. We have seen great strength in the growth areas of the market, sure, but things are beginning to widen out and we are ready to make
Boy, are we glad to put the debt ceiling fiasco behind us! Markets have started to gain steam, both from the resolution of the debt ceiling, but even more because of the continued emergence of AI as an investment theme. In this week's Jarvis® U
Markets are starting to heat up as earnings season slowly winds down. In this week's Jarvis® Update, we answer the question that is on many investors' minds as things start to firm up in the financial markets: Is it time to shift from defense t
An awful lot happened over the past week in the markets. The week started with another banking wind down in First Republic Bank. But by the end of the week, markets showed excellent resilience, especially after a very strong Friday. In this wee
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