Market Strain: What’s at Stake When the U.S. Government Shuts Down

Published on October 3, 2025

How the shutdown may impact the Federal Reserve, the economy, stocks and bond yields.

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The Importance of Planning for Social Security Survivor Benefits

October 3, 2025
Social Security is a key component of a comprehensive retirement income plan. As a result, making the right decisions around claiming benefits is critical for long-term success in retirement. Married couples in particular need to think carefully about how to best access benefits based on their individual needs and circumstances.

The Trump Economy

October 3, 2025
There has been a lot of controversy around the Trump administration’s policy toward the Federal Reserve recently. What is less obvious to most investors is what they’re aiming to accomplish. Trump continues to talk about getting rates lower, and this has been echoed in other parts of the administration as well.