In this Outlook, we look back into the economic history of the Great Inflation from the 1970’s and early 1980’s to glean insights from the first war on inflation.
Category: Blogs
Let’s Get Lazy
The stock market has ups and the stock market has downs. We all know this.
Plan Recordkeeping to get More Expensive
Joe Topp examines the pressure on recordkeeping organizations to find new sources of revenue and the impact on Plan Sponsors.
Market Update 3.8.22
Chief Investment Officer Ed McIlveen summarizes thoughts from Francis Investment Counsel’s investment committee.
Market Update 2.24.22
Russia Ukraine Crisis Update and Repercussions for the Capital Markets.
Bitcoin, CryptoPunks & NFTs: The Economics of Digital Assets
Take a look at the economics of digital assets and explore a strategy for incorporating this into a portfolio.
Market Update for 9.21.21
Senior Research Analyst Jon Nolan explains the obvious weak spot in emerging market equities during this market update.
Monitoring Recordkeeper Activity
Vice president and investment consultant Cliff Dunteman explains why recent ERISA litigation should prompt plan sponsors to monitor their recordkeepers’ activities.
Keeping Retirement Plan Committees “In-Shape” with Fiduciary Training
The expertise and overall fitness of your organization’s retirement plan committee is dependent upon their level of training – in this case, fiduciary training
Consider In-Plan Options to Facilitate Emergency Savings
Cliff Dunteman outlines how after-tax contributions can act as an in-plan emergency savings strategy.
