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Navigating Market Uncertainty: How Baldwin Helps You Stay Focused and Confident
As we navigate through a period of heightened market uncertainty, it’s natural to feel a sense of caution and even frustration. With fluctuating interest rates, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and unpredictable…
Qualified Charitable Distributions: What They Are & Who Can Take Advantage
Executive Summary: Qualified Charitable Distributions, known as “QCDs” are tax-free donations made from an Individual Retirement Account to a qualified charity. For those with substantial IRA balances and who are…
Why Are US Stock Prices So Much Higher Than Other Markets?
Comparing the prices of stocks across national borders is not like comparing the price of a liter of gasoline from one country to the next. The price of a stock…
The Road Traveled and Perhaps The Road To Come…
Corporate sales were up, better than expected by Wall Street. Earnings rose, again better than forecasted. Cash flow exceeded analysts’ expectations. Dividends were raised higher than anticipated. Employment levels remained…
Leaving Europe Behind!
To some extent, the European economy has been left in the dust over the last 15 years, as both China, until the pandemic, and the US have forged ahead, in…
JOLTS: What Is It and Why Is It Important To Investors?
You may have heard or read about the most recent JOLTS report in passing. Admittedly, the JOLTS acronym is a bit catchier and easier to remember than many. But what…
Mainstreaming of Alternative Assets
“Alternatives are all the rage,” said Barron’s Magazine in the Up and Down Wall Street column on October 14th. It has also been “heard on Wall Street” that all the…
Harnessing AI: Unlocking Investment Potential in Alternative Energy
As we explore the impact of artificial intelligence, or AI, on investment opportunities, it is necessary to recognize prospects complemented by the significant technological advancements in the renewable energy sector.…
Connector Countries – Their Role In Saving Global Trade
It was last fall when we wrote about global trade and the move afoot by quite a few companies to de-risk their logistics, which had become too concentrated in China.…
The Sunset of the 2017 Tax Cuts, and The Planning Opportunities
The word sunset has such pleasant connotations, since everyone loves a good sunset. When this word is applied to the expiration of the Tax Cuts & and Jobs Act of…