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MARKET REVIEW: 1Q 2025
After a post-election rally late in 2024, the S&P 500 reserved course and touched correction territory in the new year. The fear of potential consequences drove the S&P 500’s dramatic decline of over 10% between February 19 and March 13, one of the fastest market corrections in the past century.
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Stay the Course but be Willing to Adjust Your Sails
When it comes to investing, market volatility can cause fear so strong that even basic training in the risk-reduction, return-enhancing benefits of diversification is forgotten
MARKET REVIEW: 3Q 2023
Stocks started off the third quarter on a positive note, as inflation in the US continued to decelerate and underlying indicators of economic growth held
Update from our Scholar
The report from Hawi Kadir, our scholarship recipient, on her freshman year at UW provides insight into the impact that CSF is having on students.
MARKET REVIEW: 2Q 2023
With both the banking and debt ceiling crises averted, and encouraging economic data suggesting a strong US economy, stocks experienced strong growth over the second
An Advisor You Can Trust
When it comes to your financial wellness, selecting an advisor that you can trust is one of the most important – and daunting – decisions
MARKET REVIEW: 1Q 2023
The recession fears that gripped investors for much of 2022 seemed to recede and although that risk remains on the horizon, short-term optimism has helped
