by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 14, 2022 | Investments, Stock Market, Weekly Market Update
Each of the benchmark indexes listed here closed lower for the second straight week. The war in Ukraine continued, with Ukraine’s top diplomat indicating he saw no progress in talks with Russia. Inflation continued to run hot ahead of this week’s Federal...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 8, 2022 | Retirement, Women & Wealth, Women's History Month
Women often face special challenges when planning for retirement. For example, if they are the primary caregivers in their families, their careers may be interrupted to care for children or elderly parents, which means they may spend less time in the workforce and...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 7, 2022 | Weekly Market Update
Wall Street was hit hard last week as traders moved from stocks to bonds and gold. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here lost value, with the Global Dow dropping more than 4.0% and the Nasdaq declining nearly 3.0%. The Russian escalation of the war in Ukraine...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 2, 2022 | Investments, Portfolio, WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio
Introducing the WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio. This Portfolio is constructed with stocks with attractive valuations, stable or rising dividend history, above average yield, a strong balance sheet and good cash flow. The WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 1, 2022 | Monthly Market Update
Wall Street opened the month on a high note, with each of the benchmark indexes advancing. A stronger-than-expected jobs report and solid fourth-quarter corporate earnings data helped support equities. Nevertheless, concerns about the Russia-Ukraine situation began to...
