Treasury Yields Rise Following the Fed’s September Rate Cut
Sandbox Financial Partners - November 2024 Commentary - Treasury Yields Rise Following the Fed’s September Rate Cut
What is The Fed, and What Do They Do?
This blog helps readers understand “the Fed,” including its purpose, workings, and how its key decisions ripple through their personal financial landscape.
Inflation Cooling, Economy & Earnings Next
Finally, some positive news for investors... Inflation is Cooling. The worst of inflation is likely past, but the worst for economy is likely just starting. However, the trend down in inflation is the first step to recovery.
High Inflation Continues to Pressure Markets
Stock and bond markets remain under pressure and challenged as central banks around the world hike interest rates to aggressively suppress inflationary pressures. We provide some commentary on the current environment for Sandbox clients.
Rising Inflation and How to control Rising Prices
A year of rising inflation and how to tame higher prices. Is inflation the new normal or will higher prices subside?
The Tokyo Olympics Are the Most Expensive on Record: The Costs & Benefits for Host Cities
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are the most expensive Olympic Games on record. But what are the typical costs, and what are the benefits of hosting? Here's our insight.
Understanding Inflation in 2021: What Investors Need to Know
Did you know people are Googling the word "Inflation" at a record-breaking rate? If the economic uncertainty of the past year has you scratching your head as well, here's what you need to know about inflation and your investments.
The American Rescue Plan Act Has Passed: Here's an Overview of the $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Plan
Congress has officially passed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package. Here's an overview for business owners, families and individuals impacted by COVID-19.
Legalizing Marijuana Is Controversial, But the Economic Impact Speaks For Itself: Here's What We Mean
As more states legalize marijuana (cannabis), it is important to be aware of the impact. No matter where you stand on legalization, there is a clear economic impact that should be considered.
Inauguration Day Is Coming: What Financial Challenges Could High Earners Face During the Biden Administration?
After a tumultuous 2020 election season, inauguration day is almost here. If you are a high-earner, here are 6 challenges that could arise during a Biden administration.
Mortgage Rates and Gas Prices are Two Big Economic Trends of 2020 and the Last Decade
Two of the biggest economic stories of 2020 have also been a significant trend over the past decade too. The trend in mortgage rates and gas prices, and the impact on their respective markets are rather eye opening in two Sandbox charts.
The 15 Worst States for Retirement Taxes
Before you start making plans to relocate in retirement, it is important to consider state taxes of any state on your list. Here are the 15 worst states when it comes to taxing retirees.