Archive for March 2016
Terrorist Attacks & Stock Markets
In light of last week’s terrorist attack in Brussels, the Washington Post reviewed historical attacks and their effect on the US stock market. The table below was taken from a Charles Schwab study on the length of market recoveries after the initial shock hits the markets. While terrorist attacks are no doubt a human tragedy,…
Read MoreDo the Social Security File and Suspend and Restricted Application changes impact you?
In November, Congress decided to eliminate both the option to file and suspend your application and the option to file a restricted application. Fortunately, they are not closing the door on these options immediately, giving people who qualify for these benefits the opportunity to decide what they would like to do. If you qualify, filing…
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