
WEEK IN REVIEW
Chair Warsh’s Approach Isn’t “the Same Old Fed”
The new Fed Chairman indicates that his approach is starkly different from past leadership. Hints of a resolution in Iran bring energy prices lower. Annex Wealth Management’s Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen discuss.
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Railroads, Wildcats, & The Greenback | America’s 250th Anniversary: A Look Back On Our Country’s Economy
Chief Economic Strategist Brian Jacobsen is here to talk about America’s economy over the past 250 years – including some of the highlights and events that have had a big impact on America’s history. This week: 1836-1865. It was a fascinating time where the dollar in your pocket might be worth a fraction of that, depending on where you tried to use it.
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How To Pay For A Wedding (According To A Financial Expert)
Weddings are more expensive than ever and more couples are paying the bill themselves. But a meaningful wedding does not have to come at the cost of future dreams like buying a home or starting a family. Today we’re talking with Tom Berkholtz, CFP®, EA, ECA, Manager of Financial Planning at Annex, about how couples can plan a wedding that celebrates love without creating money stress.
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A Hot Summer? | Read Macro & Market Musings
If job gains stay positive, but cools, and inflation comes off the boil, the case for a rate hike weakens considerably.
Get the full Macro & Market Musings, written by Dr. Brian Jacobsen, now!
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Roots of Wealth: Mastering Tree Care for Luxury Estates with Third-Gen Arborist Freddie Hoppe
In this episode of Wealthyist, Annex Private Client Wealth Manager Kent Halleen sits down with Freddie Hoppe, co-owner and sales manager of Hoppe Tree Service and a third-generation arborist whose family business dates back to 1972. They explore how professional tree care and landscape management serve as essential services for high-net-worth properties and estates, where owners often invest six figures annually in maintenance to preserve beauty, safety, and value.
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