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Facts vs Feelings Take 5 – Thinking About 2026
In the latest episode of Take 5, hosts Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist, look ahead to the coming year and explore why market strength may continue beyond 2025. Ryan and Sonu discuss long-term return patterns, the power of momentum, and t …
The $150,000 Gift That Derailed Their Retirement with Brent Oliver
Market Commentary: The Case for Stocks in 2026 Is Building
The S&P 500 fell 1.6% last week, and volatility ramped up over fears that AI stocks are in a bubble and valuations overall are stretched. The good news is we continue to think earnings are justifying this bull market. But pockets of technology could be a tad frothy, and a pause and a bi …
Could You Benefit from a Financial Advisor? 20 Key Questions
One of the most important myths when it comes to the value of a financial advisor is that the value lies primarily in searching for individual securities that provide better returns. But even when it comes just to portfolio returns (ignoring all the other ways a financial advisor helps clie …
Facts vs Feelings Take 5 – Don’t Stop Believin’
Welcome back to Carson’s Take Five with Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist! Live from the New York Stock Exchange, Ryan shares his on-the-ground perspective while Sonu joins remotely to discuss what’s driving today’s market momentum. Togeth …
How Can I Donate in the Most Efficient Way Possible?
There are countless ways to give—from dropping off your old couch at local donation center to volunteering at the local soup kitchen. When it comes to monetary gifts, it’s worth thinking through how to give in a way that both supports your values and helps maximize tax savings.
