Last week was a tumultuous week to say the least. Wednesday, the Fed released minutes from their April meeting where some officials proposed the idea of discussing rolling back its bond purchases in future meetings. Let’s take a step back for a second. As we know, during the Fed Committee’s meeting last month, the
Good Afternoon Valued Clients, Friends & Family, This week I took a business trip to Boise, Idaho, with my VP of Operations, Shawn Covarrubias. Our road trip began in Southern California with our first stop in Las Vegas, Nevada. We arrived at the strip for lunch and saw restaurants were packed and most everything
One of my favorite game shows growing up was the Price is Right. It was a great show to watch on the days I got to stay home from school. One of my favorite games on the show was when contestants had to guess the price of various everyday items like Rice-a-Roni, Kraft Mac &
Good Afternoon, I hope you’ve all had a wonderful week, and to all the mom’s out there, I hope you enjoyed your Mother’s Day. It was so nice to see the special tributes to mothers around the globe on social media. Things are heating up as summer approaches. The world continues the re-opening process
I hope that everyone had an amazing Mother’s Day weekend. To celebrate the amazing women in our lives, my family got together centered on making a traditional Mexican dish called barbacoa. It is beef that is slow roasted in a pit. First, a wood fire is used to heat a brick-lined oven for nearly
Good Afternoon, I hope you are doing well and staying safe and healthy. May has arrived. We started the week with Star Wars Day, celebrated Cinco de Mayo and are ending with Mother’s Day. There is not a lot to report in the news this week, which has been nice for a change. The
I still can’t get accustomed to reading headlines like “Stocks Slip After Fed Holds Rates Steady”. I mean just a few years ago, before the pandemic, the market had the exact opposite reaction when the Fed began its tightening policies to unwind its balance sheet. And even more so, who would have thought during a
Good Afternoon, It’s been a busy week flooded with numerous headlines. President Biden marked his 100th day in office, Johnson & Johnson resumed distribution of their vaccine, CA Governor Newsom faces a possible recall, and the U.S. is playing musical chairs with Congress. In vaccine news, J&J got the clear from the CDC and FDA
Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent than ever before. Not only is it dangerous, but it proves to be expensive to remedy as well. Just like it is important to keep track of your finances, it is important to be aware of your online life and digital security. While the list below is not exhaustive,
Elon Musk has always been an eclectic sort. He likes to make unusual comments, usually over Twitter. Over this past weekend, Mr. Musk mysteriously tweeted out, “What does the future hodl?”. “Hodl” is shorthand for “hold on for dear life” and the tweet was thought to be a reference to the current upheaval in
