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Fact Of The Week 22 June 2022

Median sales price of existing homes continue to increase. DID YOU KNOW? The median sales price of U.S. existing homes rose above $400,000 for the first time, a 44% increase over the last 2 years. Source: Wall Street Journal, Compound Capital Advisors

By |2024-01-30T19:05:20-05:00June 22, 2022|Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 15 June 2022 | Treasury Yields

Treasury Yields have been increasing as the Federal Reserve attempts to combat inflation. DID YOU KNOW? The 1-Year Treasury Yield is at its highest level since 2008. Source: Compound Capital Advisors This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. No investment strategy can guarantee a profit [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:05:55-05:00June 15, 2022|Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 8 June 2022 | Unemployment Rate

Unemployment has stayed steady over the last 3 months at 3.6%, slightly above the pre-pandemic unemployment level of 3.5%. DID YOU KNOW? Employers added 390,000 in May, while unemployment stayed steady at 3.6%. Source: Wall Street Journal This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:09:16-05:00June 8, 2022|Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 1 June 2022 | E-Commerce Sale

US E-commerce sales are still increasing, but at a much slower rate than what we have seen over the last 10 years. DID YOU KNOW? US E-commerce sales increased by 6.6% year-over-year, which is the slowest growth rate since 2009. Source: Compound Capital Advisors This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:10:08-05:00June 1, 2022|Economic Insights, Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 25 May 2022 | US Birth Rate

U.S. births increased in 2021 for the first time in 7 years as a result of the pandemic DID YOU KNOW? U.S. births increased for the first time since 2014. Source: Wall Street Journal This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. No investment strategy [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:10:53-05:00May 25, 2022|Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 18 May 2022 | Increase in Average Hourly Earnings

Since the start of the pandemic, average hourly earnings have increased significantly. DID YOU KNOW? Since Feb 2020, nominal US average hourly earnings have increased 11.5%. Source: Compound Capital Advisors This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. No investment strategy can guarantee a profit [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:11:44-05:00May 18, 2022|Economic Insights, Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 11 May 2022 | Retirement Age

Are you taking the right steps to be able to retire on time?  DID YOU KNOW? Since the mid 1990s, the average retirement age for both men and women has increased by 2 years. SOURCE: CENTER FOR RETIREMENT RESEARCH AT BOSTON COLLEGE This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:12:42-05:00May 11, 2022|Of Interest, Retirement Planning|

Fact Of The Week 4 May 2022 | Technology Stocks

Technology stocks were hit especially hard in April. Contact us to see what this means for your retirement portfolio.  DID YOU KNOW? April 2022 was the worst month for the Nasdaq Composite Index since 2008. SOURCE: WALL STREET JOURNAL This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:13:19-05:00May 4, 2022|Investments, Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 27 April 2022 | Mortgage Payments

With increasing interest rates and housing prices skyrocketing, mortgage payments are up at historical rates. DID YOU KNOW? Mortgage payments have increased by 37.8% Year over Year. SOURCE: REDFIN ANALYSIS OF MLS DATA, FREDDIE MAC PRIMARY MORTGAGE MARKET SURVEY This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:14:02-05:00April 27, 2022|Of Interest|

Fact Of The Week 20 April 2022 | Calculate Your Retirement

Have you taken the time to properly plan and calculate your retirement? Reach out to us for assistance!  FACT OF THE WEEK 43% of workers guess how much they need to retire, rather than basing it on current expenses or using a retirement calculator. Source: Retirement Industry Trust Association This material is for informational or educational purposes only. Signature Wealth Management Group is registered as an investment adviser with the SEC. Signature Wealth Management Group only transacts business in states where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from [...]

By |2024-01-30T19:14:49-05:00April 20, 2022|Retirement Planning|
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