

Shutdown Causes Volatility in The Stock Market
In November, domestic stock markets were unusually volatile. Market action in the short period between November 12 and the month-end is a perfect example, with the S&P 500 index declining from 6,851 to 6,539 and then back again. A major reason for the herky-jerky price patter was the lack of economic data caused by the recent government shutdown. As we said last month, reports on jobs, inflation, and consumer spending are the lifeblood for investors, especially the profess


How to Choose a Financial Advisor in Utah County (Without Getting Burned)
If you’re searching for a financial advisor in Utah County , chances are you’re not just looking for someone to manage your money—you’re looking for someone you can trust with your future. And with so many options out there, how do you separate the advisors who just want to sell you something... from the ones who will actually walk with you to and through retirement ? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you choose a financial advisor in Utah County that aligns with your goals