Thankful For Progress

Thankful For Progress Weekly Update – November 19, 2012 As you gather with your family and friends this week, we urge you not to let anxiety over the fiscal cliff or sovereign debt problems in Europe distract you from what matters most. Turn off CNBC and close the...

Elections Over. Bumpy Road Ahead?

Weekly Update – November 12, 2012 The big question last week was: What next? Markets slid as investors reacted to fears about post-election economic policy and renewed turbulence in Europe. Stocks logged their worst week since June, with the S&P losing 2.64%, the...

What Women Care About In 2012

In the last presidential election, nearly 10 million more women voted than men did, according to the Census Bureau: about 70.4 million vs. 60.7 million. So what are the issues that are concerning women as we approach the 2012 presidential election?  Laura Vanderkam is...

A Few Bright Spots

Weekly Update – October 8, 2012       Markets started the week off slowly, but quickly picked up steam after several upbeat economic reports were released. Despite the headwinds blowing across global economies, a handful of important domestic indicators...

3Q 2012 Quarterly Edition

3Q 2012 Quarterly Edition October 1, 2012 Wall Street closed its best third quarter since 2010 after a wave of central bank actions across the globe (and expectations of future action) drove up equities in an unexpected summer rally. However, signs of weakness in the...