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As we pass the midpoint of 2023, the market and economy are showing mixed signals about what might lie ahead. On one hand, the strong labor market, robust consumer spending, and a recent stock market rally—fueled by artificial intelligence enthusiasm—seem like reasons for optimism. On the other hand, liquidity is drying up, and market leadership has been confined to only the largest mega-cap companies. This economy and market have already shattered long-held patterns, and we expect more to come. In this video, CAPTRUST Chief Investment Officer Mike Vogelzang describes the signals investors are watching and what could be best course to follow as the rest of the year unfolds.
As you purchase assets, like a house or a car, it’s important to understand how the value of those assets may change over time. In this video, Senior Retirement Counselor Tyler Chestnut explains why some assets appreciate, or increase in value, and others depreciate, or decrease in value.
As the U.S. debt ceiling takes over the headlines, this article explains the most likely result from Congress and what investors should know to prepare.
Two recent bank closures have put investors on high alert and sent markets scrambling. In this edition of Market Thoughts, learn what happened, what CAPTRUST is watching for next, and how this is different from the bank bailouts of 2008.
In this article, we discuss how to encourage your spouse to take part in financial decisions.
In this article, we discuss digital assets, and what role they play in estate planning.
Almost 60 years ago, Columbia Pictures released Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, a dark comedy satirizing the Cold War détente between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
In the 1980s, a popular children’s book series called Choose Your Own Adventure allowed young readers to become a character in the story and make decisions at specific plot points to determine how the adventure would unfold. Sometimes, the reader’s decisions created a best-case scenario, one in which they saved the day or solved the case. Other sets of decisions led to less rosy outcomes, such as falling from a cliff or being captured by an enemy.
