By ACM Wealth ACM Wealth Administrator Is a U.S.-China War over Taiwan Imminent? If you believe some of the recent headlines, yes.  For example, Forbes published an article titled Those Bombers China Sent Toward Taiwan? They Were a Dress Rehearsal For War. The piece discussed military tactics China would use to attack and unify Taiwan.  The article suggested a...Read More

By Dr. Charles Lieberman Chief Investment Officer The roiling of the equity market by individuals using Reddit to act collusively in stocks like GameStop, AMC Entertainment, Blackberry, and numerous others is likely to continue for the near-term.  Many hedge funds that are short these stocks will be forced to cover their shorts and will suffer...Read More

                By Randall Coleman CFA The word of the week is “inauguration.” Wednesday is inauguration day, bringing with it all the pomp, circumstance and government transition associated with it. The United States will have a new president and vice president and how will markets react? (Quiz time!): Stocks...Read More

By Charles Lieberman Chief Investment Officer Monetary policy remains highly accommodative, as unemployment is still high in the aftermath of a sharp, deep recession, while inflation remains below the Fed’s 2% plus objective.  Many people fear that the Fed’s injection of trillions in liquidity will cause inflation to surge.  We do not see rising inflation...Read More

The catalyst to the correction When Christina (my wife) and I first met I told her that one of the things she will have to deal with over time is how I watch sports. I yell at the TV, and although she thinks I am nuts, I let her know that the coaches and players...Read More

HELP MY TAXES ARE GOING UP!!! President-elect Biden has been inaugurated and gets a name change. Now he is simply President Biden, and with that comes with it more questions than answers. The major question I keep hearing is more of a statement……” help my taxes are going up!!!” Two weeks ago, I broke down...Read More

Inflation and the Tooth Fairy My 6-year-old daughter (Priya) lost her first tooth yesterday, and couldn’t have been more excited. She proudly held it up for all of us to see, and promptly asked her brother (AJ) how much money the tooth fairy gave him for his last lost tooth. The tooth fairy had left...Read More

Are my taxes going up? In a little over a week this nightmare of an election season will be over. A new president will be inaugurated, with new policies and different views on what is right for America than our last president. You may agree or disagree but there is no changing the inevitable and...Read More

New Year, New You, Same Market The start of January and a new year always brings with it the feeling of a clean slate. A chance to alter the direction of the path you’re currently on. Many will make resolutions like spend more time with family, or drink more water. The idea of a clean...Read More

by Jeff Deiss, CFP CFP, AEP, Wealth Advisor Last night, under pressure from both parties, President Trump signed the aid bill Congress passed after days of uncertainty and confusion in Washington.  The bill carried overwhelming bipartisan support and is arguably a lifeline to many Americans at a time when it is most needed. The “Coronavirus Stimulus...Read More