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Chris McAlpin: Apr 25, 2025 11:30:35 AM
The financial landscape in April 2025 has been marked by significant volatility, driven by geopolitical developments and shifts in economic policy. Recent presentations from Sound Financial and insights from industry experts provide a comprehensive...
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Chris McAlpin: Apr 16, 2025 2:33:58 PM
Stocks Suffer Biggest One-Day Wipeout in Value Since March 2020 is the headline of the Wall Street Journal at the end of the day on April 4, 2025....
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Chris McAlpin: Mar 20, 2025 9:16:46 AM
The financial markets in early 2025 are flashing cautionary signals, prompting investors to consider a more defensive stance. As I write this...
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Chris McAlpin: Feb 23, 2025 2:38:36 PM
Understanding where we are in the market cycle is key to making sound investment decisions. At Sound Financial Strategies Group, we take a...
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Chris McAlpin: Jan 22, 2025 11:38:21 AM
As we enter 2025, the economic landscape continues to evolve, shaped by three powerful and interlocking megatrends: Deglobalization,...
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Chris McAlpin: Dec 12, 2024 4:26:53 PM
At Sound Financial Strategy Group, we combine timeless principles with actionable strategies. Whether it's the story of Santa Claus or the merits of...
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Chris McAlpin: Nov 18, 2024 6:13:59 AM
In our recent client update, Clint Sorensen and I shared some key trends and critical insights on the current market landscape. This discussion was...
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Chris McAlpin: Oct 15, 2024 12:33:32 PM
Tax season often feels like a labyrinth, especially for retirees who are trying to manage withdrawals and conversions and avoid potential pitfalls....
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Chris McAlpin: Sep 24, 2024 2:53:34 PM
At Sound Financial, we often get this question– how will the elections affect the markets? Or how will the markets change if Former President Trump...
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Chris McAlpin: Aug 17, 2024 9:13:27 AM
In today's complex financial environment, where volatility is fueled by factors like inflation, monetary policy, and geopolitical risks, it's crucial...
