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Wall Street Journal: Data-Hungry Investors Dive Deep for Economic Clues
Data-Hungry Investors Dive Deep for Economic Clues In The News | March 23, 2025 Wall Street Journal Anxiety about the U.S. economy is prompting traders to scour every economic report for nuggets of fresh information, at times diving into data they used to...
Macro & Market Musings – 3/28/25
Comments based on information available as of 7:30am CT on 3/28/2025 Growth: Starting On A Strong Foot, But Will It End That Way? Fourth quarter economic data and earnings releases showed businesses came into the year on a strong foot. Despite that, there has been a...
Axiom | Vol 456
Is That Stagflation Ahead? | Q2 Portfolio Roadmap | Asset Rich, Cash Poor: Unlocking Wealth | 23andMe Bankruptcy: Delete Your Data Before It's Sold | Brookfield: Saving The Family Cottage | Consolidating Retirement Accounts | Target Date Fund Nearing Retirement | Read...
Macro & Market Musings – 3/21/25
Comments based on information available as of 7:30am CT on 3/21/2025 Growth: Double-Dip Vibecession It's not unusual to see sentiment move separately from spending. What matters more than how people feel is how they behave. Despite the significant drop in consumer...
Axiom | Vol 455
They Might Get Transitory Right, This Time | Early 2025 Volatility | Diversification In Investing: A Key Strategy To Reduce Risk | Annuities | Warren Buffett Hoarding Cash | Distinguishing Between ETFs & Mutual Funds | Single In Retirement: Financial Planning...
CNBC: Watch CNBC’s interview with Annex Wealth’s Brian Jacobsen and Piper Sandler’s Craig Johnson
Watch CNBC’s Interview With Annex Wealth’s Brian Jacobsen and Piper Sandler’s Craig Johnson In The News | March 13, 2025 CNBC Annex Wealth Management's Brian Jacobsen and Piper Sandler’s Craig Johnson, join ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss the market sell-off, buying the dips...
Annex Wealth Management Helps With: Dimensions Of Diversification
Annex Wealth Management Helps With: Dimensions Of DiversificationWATCH:LISTEN:Wealthyist Podcast | Private Equity - What Do We Need To Know? In this episode of "Wealthyist," Liam McKinney, Wealth Strategist at Annex Wealth Management, featuring Brian Jacobson, the...
Macro & Market Musings – 3/14/25
Comments based on information available as of 7:30am CT on 3/14/2025 Growth: From Bump To Slump? Consumer and business sentiment jumped higher after the election, but both have since slumped. There is little relationship between what consumers say they're feeling and...
Axiom | Vol 454
The US Political Divide & Consumer Sentiment | Planning For & Understanding The Value Of Passion Assets | Women & Wealth - An Evening Of Passion Assets & Wine Tasting | How Do I Avoid Bumpy Market During Retirement? | Tariffs: How They Could Affect...
Axiom | Vol 453
April 2 Might Be Huge | WTMJ Webinar - Tariffs: How They Could Affect Portfolios | Navigating The Markets | Destination: Retirement. Are We There Yet? | Saving The Family Cottage | Estate Planning For Blended Families | Tariffs And My Portfolios, Spendthrift Trusts |...
Macro & Market Musings – 3/7/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Dave Spano Named To 3 Powerful Lists
Annex Wealth Management is proud to announce that Chief Executive Officer, Dave Spano, has recently been honored by being simultaneously named to 3 influential lists. Wisconsin 275 | BizTimes "Wisconsin 275 highlights the 275 most influential executives in different...
Macro & Market Musings – 2/28/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 452
Getting Real About Tariffs | WTMJ Webinar - Tariffs: How They Could Affect Portfolios | Available Now: Graphonomics 22! | This Week: Single In Retirement: Financial Planning Strategies | My HSA Keeps Heading Down - Is It Still A Decent Place To Stash Cash Or Time For...
Annex Wealth Management Helps With: Inheritance Planning
Annex Wealth Management Helps With: Inheritance PlanningWATCH:LISTEN:Wealthyist Podcast | E7 - Selling Your Business In this episode of "The Wealthiest" podcast, Brandon Lehman and guest Brian Lamborne, a tax law expert, discuss the intricacies of business succession...
Macro & Market Musings – 2/21/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 451
Broad Earnings Beat Expectations | Estate Planning For Blended Families | Annex Investment Team | Evaluating Risks & Rewards | Custodial IRAs | Top Things To Consider During The Estate Planning Process | Graphonomics 21! | Are you selling a business or know...
Macro & Market Musings – 2/14/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 450
CPI, PPI Hotter Than Expected | Tariffs & My Portfolio | Destination: Retirement - Are We There Yet? | What To Ask An Advisor | How Not To Ruin Your Kids With Money | Graphonomics 21!Week In ReviewCPI, PPI Hotter Than ExpectedCPI, PPI, and Retail Sales all...
Macro & Market Musings – 2/7/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 449
Did Tariffs Cause The Great Depression? | Finfluencers: Can You Trust Their Advice? | Wealth Prompt: Business Transitions This Week In Events | Download Graphonomics 21!Week In ReviewDid Tariffs Cause The Great Depression?President Trump has suspended tariffs for...
Annex Wealth Management Helps With: Business Succession Planning
Annex Wealth Management Helps With: Business Succession PlanningWATCH:LISTEN:Wealthyist Podcast | Selling Your Business In this episode of the "Wealthyist" podcast, Brandon Lehman and guest Brian Lamborne, a tax law expert, discuss the intricacies of business...
Macro & Market Musings – 1/31/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 448
Chinese AI Announcement Rocks Markets | New Chapter, Same Story. Download Graphonomics 21 | Upcoming Workshop: Financial Planning In A Changing Tax World | Short-Term Vs. Long-Term Investments | Getting Grandchildren Investing | 7 Retirement Questions You Should...
Axiom | Vol 447
Trump's First Week Back, Is The Market In A Holding Pattern? | Selling A Business: Where To Start | Instant Insight: The Fed & The Markets | Business Sales & Transitions | Ask Annex: Bitcoin Vs. Old-Fashioned Equities | Trade Perspectives: Download...
Macro & Market Musings – 1/24/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 446
Positive CPI Changes Markets | WTMJ Webinar: Selling A Business - Where To Start | How To Protect Your Business With Key Person Insurance | Ask Annex: What Should I Do With My Year-End Bonus? | Distribution Planning In RetirementWeek In ReviewPositive CPI Changes...
Macro & Market Musings – 1/17/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Macro & Market Musings – 1/10/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Whitepaper: Capital Market Assumptions & The Connection To Financial Planning
Whitepaper: Capital Market Assumptions & The Connection To Financial Planning Brian Jacobsen, PhD, JD, CFA®, CFP®, CAIA, CBE, Chief Economist | January 9, 2025
Axiom | Vol 445
Fed Tries Not To Repeat The Past | What The Social Security Fairness Act Means For You | Life Happens: Is Your Family Prepared? | What Is Cash Flow Modeling? | Profits From Rental House - Where Should They Go? Week In ReviewFed Tries Not To Repeat The PastSaying...
Axiom | Vol 444
Impact of Debt Ceiling On Rates & The Dollar | Introducing Wealthyist, An Original Annex Wealth Management Podcast! | Roth Conversions: What You Need To Know | Graphonomics Volume 20: Available Now! | This Week In EventsWeek In ReviewImpact of Debt Ceiling On...
Macro & Market Musings – 1/3/25
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 443
Amid Comfortable Geopolitics, The US Remains The Oasis | As we approach 2025, we want to take a moment to reflect on our shared journey and look forward to the opportunities ahead. At Annex Wealth Management, our mission remains consistent – to support you and your...
Macro & Market Musings – 12/27/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom Vol 442 – Merry Christmas!
Wishing you a JOYFUL SEASON! Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from all of us at Annex Wealth Management.Week In ReviewThe Fed Said It Wouldn’t Guess: Is it?Markets dropped after the Fed dropped interest rates 25 basis points. The decision was expected, but some...
Macro & Market Musings – 12/20/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 441
China Seeks Growth To Offset Tariffs | Safeguarding Your Wealth: Inflation Isn't Dead Yet | Instant Insight: The Fed & The Markets | Women & Wealth: Saving The Family Cottage | Warren Buffett's Estate Planning Philosophy | Graphonomics Volume 19 | Investing...
Macro & Market Musings – 12/13/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Macro & Market Musings – 12/6/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 440
Retail Sales Good, But Target Misses Target | Instant Insight: Inflation Trends | The $763,000 Mistake | Graphonomics Volume 19: Available NOW! | Women & Wealth: Saving The Family CottageWeek In ReviewRetail Sales Good, But Target Misses TargetBlack Friday showed...
Macro & Market Musings – 11/29/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 439
Market Moving Indicators Upcoming | Webinar: The Trump Nominees: From The Anti-China Cabinet to the Kitchen Sink | Financial Planning In A Changing Tax World | Instant Insight: Jobs and the Economic Outlook | Graphonomics Volume 19: Available Now!Week In ReviewMarket...
Axiom | Vol 438 – HOLIDAY
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Annex Wealth Management! Thank you for letting us be a part of your journey.Week In ReviewNVidia Brings Holiday CheerEarnings season is over - NVidia's big earnings show the growing presence of AI - including in John Deere's new...
Macro & Market Musings – 11/22/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Macro & Market Musings – 11/15/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Axiom | Vol 437
The Trump Bump | Introducing Macro & Market Musings | Meet HENRY: High Earner, Not Rich Yet | Graphonomics Vol 18: Available NOW! | Dividing Investments | Life Insurance As A Retirement Strategy | Brookfield: Women & WealthWeek In ReviewThe Trump BumpOctober...
Axiom | Vol 436
Money Talk: Election Edition | Tuesday - Politics, Planning, & Portfolios: An Election Impact Review | Graphonomics Volume 18: Available NOW! | Instant Insight: Election Results | Are Roth 401ks The Only Way To Go? | Single Cash Positions | Choosing A President:...
Macro & Market Musings – 11/8/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
Macro & Market Musings – 11/1/24
Macro & Market Musings are weekly insights on Growth, Inflation, Policy and Looking Ahead from Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen. Brian, a frequent contributor on CNBC and Fox Business News, hosts regular updates on the economy and markets....
