Good morning. CFO turnover continued to increase this year. CFO poaching, planned retirements, or promotions to other C-suite roles are among some of the catalysts. However, as companies ramp up for more activity in 2025, CFO turnover could become an obstacle for M&A and succession planning. Chief executives, the strategic partners to CFOs, see more … Read more
January 10, 2024 Jim and Chris sit down to continue to their discussion on some defined outcome treasury inflation protected securities (TIPS) ETFs. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:02:21 — 28.5MB) Subscribe: Check out the background of firms and investment professionals on SEC’s Adviser Info Page. Jim Saulnier and Associates | 970-530-0556 … Read more
The stock market hates surprising economic news. The latest evidence: Stocks plummeted on Wednesday after Fed officials signaled that they expect to cut interest rates only two times next year — down from the four projected in September. The news triggered a sell-off that ended in a 3% drop in the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and … Read more
sunnychicka/Getty Images sunnychicka/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption sunnychicka/Getty Images sunnychicka/Getty Images sunnychicka/Getty Images 2024 is over (phew!). We had weird consumer sentiment vibes, Bitcoin went to the moon, and the economy might have achieved a soft landing. And that’s just a few 2024 indicators! As we enter 2025, what indicators should we keep an … Read more
Money market accounts (MMAs) can be a great place to store your cash if you’re looking for a relatively high interest rate along with liquidity and flexibility. Unlike traditional savings accounts, MMAs typically offer better returns, and they may also provide check-writing privileges and debit card access. This makes these accounts ideal for holding long-term … Read more
A money market account (MMA) can be an attractive option for savers who want a safe place to store their funds. MMAs often come with higher interest rates than regular savings accounts, allowing your money to grow more quickly. Plus, they typically include features like check-writing privileges and debit cards, which make it easy to … Read more
By Kantaro Komiya and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturing giant Nidec said on Friday it planned to launch a 257 billion yen ($1.6 billion) bid for Makino Milling Machine, a surprise unsolicited takeover offer in a country better known for agreed deals. Nidec said Makino’s board had not agreed to the 11,000 yen per … Read more