When oil prices rise, they often capture people’s attention because of the impact they have on the economy as a whole. John Nelson is here to share crude oil data and explain why investors are smart to monitor this indicator in the long term.
The market feels like a game of Red Light, Green Light—some signals flashing go, others warning stop, and a whole lot of uncertainty in between. Earnings growth is fueling optimism, but stock momentum is stuck in neutral, leaving investors waiting for the next move. Will the market get the green light or stall out again? Check out this week’s commentary for the full breakdown.
This week’s Financial Focus dives into the tricky world of Social Security, breaking down why claiming early might not be the best move and how waiting can mean bigger checks down the road. Nate and Mike keep it real with talk of retirement puzzles, surprise penalties, and why planning for a long life (instead of a short one) is the smarter bet.