by MRA Advisory Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Weekly Market Update
Last week saw Wall Street generally close with a mixed bag of results. The Nasdaq, the S&P 500, and the Global Dow ended the week higher, while the Dow and the Russell 2000 lost value. Investors tried to digest Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments... 
by MRA Advisory Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Portfolio, Retirement, Retirement Planning, Women's Retirement
Your retirement lifestyle will depend not only on your assets and investment choices but also on how quickly you draw down your retirement portfolio. The annual percentage that you take out of your portfolio, whether from returns or the principal itself, is known as... 
by MRA Advisory Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Portfolio, WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio, WealthBuilder ESG All Equity Portfolio
One of the longest-standing debates in investing is over the relative merits of active portfolio management versus passive management. With an actively managed portfolio, a manager tries to beat the performance of a given benchmark index by using his or her judgment... 
by MRA Advisory Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Entrepreneur
Planning for your own business Before you start your own business or buy an existing business, you should do some initial planning. You may have already decided what type of business you want — your own restaurant, retail outlet, service, or manufacturing plant. You... 
by MRA Advisory Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Job Offer
If you’re considering changing jobs, you’re not alone. Today, few people stay with one employer until retirement. It’s likely that at some point during your career, you’ll be looking for a new job. You may be looking to make more money or...