Posts Tagged ‘inflation’
Quick Hits: Uncertainty Kills | Best of The Best | 8 Myths
With the S&P down %7+ YTD, it’s more proof of the saying “Markets Hate Uncertainty.” The markets don’t care if things are good or bad. If they are bad, at least we know things are bad and certain business will do well to uphold the markets. Case in point: we’ve had a nice run through…
Read MoreQuick Hits: Skittles or M&Ms? | Charts on Charts
Don’t you love a good chart? Org chart, flow chart, skittles chart… Nothing that says “I’m a sophisticated wealth planner” quite like saying “take a look at this Skittles Chart.” I digress. Thanksgiving is here! I’m thankful that you all are out there everyday changing retirees and pre-retirees lives! Keep up the incredible work securing…
Read MoreQuick Hits: Annuities Are UP | Inflation is Up | Parking Meter Police are down
Happy Friday! What do Inflation, Annuities, Leadership, and job charts have in common? Nothing… outside of being in this week’s quick hits! Have a great weekend, Here are your Quick Hits: Good Leaders Know You Can’t Fight Reality The ability to accept reality is one of the most useful, and most misunderstood, skills…
Read MoreQuick Hits: Rate Hike? | Retirement Hikes | Cars are Gone – Take a Hike
With inflation being at the top of the headlines, all eyes have been on the Fed Reserve to see if they will raise rates… and they decided (once again) to hold rates. BUT they “penciled in a rate hike in 2023.” I don’t think I’ll hold my breath. I’m not saying they have an easy…
Read MoreQuick Hits: Rockefeller | Be Afraid | Infographics
Not sure about you, but I love a solid illustration and infographic. With all the talk about inflation and taxes these days I thought it would be fitting to find some charts on these topics. Here are your Quick Hits: Business Building Resources The Rockefeller Habits Checklist Shared by our recent WSOS…
Read MoreQuick Hits: What is Happening? | Bubble or Bust | Solid Resources
Cost of wood has skyrocketed 124% YTD (400% in the last 12 months) Home prices are soaring. Gas is up. Used Car prices are up 21% (10% in April alone) Copper is up 36% CPI is up 4.2% Resource – CNBC Are we seeing inflation or a situation where supply meets a lack of demand? You…
Read MoreQuick Hits: Testimonial Time | Buffet on Bitcoin | Rising Inflation
I had a few conversations this week around making big changes to business to make bigger moves and then I read this quote from Warren Buffet that gave me a better perspective. “The interesting thing about business, it’s not like the Olympics. You don’t get any extra points for the fact that something’s very hard…
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