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Shortages and Bottlenecks Expose Weak Links in U.S. Supply Chains
U.S. consumers won't soon forget the troubling shortages of personal protective equipment during the early days of the pandemic, or when the first stay-at-home orders spurred panic buying and...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Jun 24, 2021

Social Security and Medicare Face Financial Challenges
Most Americans will eventually receive Social Security and Medicare benefits. Each year, the Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds release lengthy reports to Congress that...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on May 20, 2021

Coping with Market Volatility
If you've been watching the market lately, perhaps the first question on your mind is, "Should I make a big change in my investments?" In reality, a volatile market isn't the best time to do a...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Mar 31, 2021

Financial Impact of Major Life Events
A new job, marriage, the birth of a child, divorce, retirement, job loss, unexpected illness, and long-term care needs are all common examples of major life events that require a reassessment of...
Mark P. Bernier, CFA | Posted on Jan 06, 2020
Make Your List and Check It Twice
As we dash into the holiday season, many of us are preparing lists --- holiday card recipients, gifts for friends and family, or menu items for festive meals. Reviewing your financial plan,...
Mark P. Bernier | Posted on Dec 05, 2018
Do I Have My Estate Planning Documents In Order?
Have you ever thought about your estate plan? We think about and plan many things in life such as when and where to go on vacation, how to save for retirement, when to buy a house, when to get...
Karen B. Arthur | Posted on Jan 01, 2018