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Are There Issues with the GDP Numbers?
Executive Summary Recently the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released their final number for second quarter 2025, real annualized GDP growth at [...]
What Will the Fed Do From Here?
Executive Summary The one piece of the economic puzzle which had appeared to defy gravity was employment; however, the picture changed with [...]
Was the Payroll Revision the Last Straw?
Executive Summary The one piece of the economic puzzle which had appeared to defy gravity was employment; however, the picture changed with [...]
Should the BLS Release Distorted Data?
Executive Summary There have been discussions lately about the reliability of the monthly “new jobs” report released by the Bureau of Labor [...]
What is Weighing on Economic Growth?
Executive Summary The U.S. Federal debt is now over $37 trillion. In the first graph below, one can see Real (inflation adjusted) [...]
What Will the Fed Do?
Executive Summary Last Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke at the now infamous Jackson Hole meeting. In The Details below are excerpts [...]
Making Decisions About Life Insurance
Man is Mortal. That makes life insurance a little unique and interesting, doesn’t it? We purchase things like health insurance, car insurance [...]
Your Extended Care Strategy
Are you prepared for the possibility – and expense – of eldercare? Do you have an extra $33,000 to $100,000 [...]
The Value of Key Employee Insurance
What kind of financial loss would your business face without its key employees? They are worth more than their salaries – their [...]
ILIT Changes: What professional trustees need to know
Watch The Replay Bob Cremerius presented this ILIT webinar on December 15th, 2020 to a select group of invite-only professional colleagues. If you were [...]
Understanding a CPA’s Responsibilities Surrounding Trust-Owned Life Insurance
I am providing a link to The CPA Journal article, “CPAs’ Growing Role in Trust-Owned Life Insurance Planning” by: Chad L. Reyes and Robert [...]