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Silicon Valley Bank failed. Let's pause and review FDIC coverage and easy ways to manage the risk of a bank failure.

The FDIC and Silicon Valley Bank | 994 Group The second largest bank failure occurred around lunch time on March 10th. The firm announced (or miscommunicated in a horrific way) a loss on fixed income investments, venture capitalists made some calls, and the bank run began. There are lessons to be learned as the story unfolds, and it's an impor...

As we approach 2022's finish line, inflation remains a thorn in our side, yet the case for progress is getting stronger. Check out our thoughts on current events and what catalysts could prompt a positive change.

Market Perspective: | 994 Group Fall in Texas is not marked by cooler weather, but rather the onset of football and… more football. While the seasonality of football (and pumpkin spice) remains predictable, the markets and economy continue to be anything but. The rollercoaster, which began nearly 18 months ago, rolled through th...

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Inflation remains high, the Ukraine conflict rages on, and equity markets were volatile in Q1 2022. But, not all asset classes are created equal - and neither are all risks. Read this quarter's commentary for perspective on investing in the midst of conflict and high inflation.

Q1 2022 Market Perspective: Inflation, Value, Invasions and Returns | 994 Group Texas decided to skip spring, and transition directly into summer. The markets also felt the heat throughout the first quarter of 2022, and it was challenging to say the least. After an extended period of mostly upward trajectory returns, it was a stark reminder that discipline is the glue that bind...

Kristen presented at Bridge Point Elementary's Career Day! Teddy was proud to have his momma talk about what financial advisors do for their clients. Also, he got to brag about being Elon Musk's boss as a Tesla stock holder!

Sadly, March is the peak month for divorce filings in the U.S. Divorce is difficult emotionally and financially, but the focus should be on optimizing the future after the divorce--not being the ‘winner’ of the divorce transaction.

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