The stock market (as measured by the S&P 500) has hit a new high in every month so far this year. But when you look under the hood, the average stock isn't doing as well. In this week's podcast, the guys dive into how an index like the S&P 500 can be pulled...
A common question we get from folks is whether or not they should put their assets into a trust. We are not attorneys, therefore we don't give legal advice. But we're well versed in the different layers of making decisions like this and are more than willing to walk...
With Labor Day approaching, it’s time to start saying our goodbyes to summer. More than just an extra day off of work, it’s important to remember what Labor Day is really meant to celebrate. The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Sept. 5, 1882 in New York City,...
S&P 500 company pension funds have lowered their expected returns 10 years in a row. In this week's podcast episode, we breakdown what's contributing to the lowering of expected returns. And we explain why lower expected returns aren't necessarily a bad thing for...
In this week's video, Casey discusses a proposed increase to the catch-up contributions for retirement account savers. These catch-up contribution changes being discussed would help "average workers" save more as they get closer to retirement age. Saving more for...
Healthcare expenses are usually one of the biggest line items we see when putting together cash flow statements for our clients. The older we get, the higher the likelihood of us, or a loved one, experiencing health issues. Often times, the costs associated with...
In this week's episode, the guys discuss a popular stock market valuation metric, the forward price to earnings ratio. We first explain what the ratio is, what it measures, and how it's used. On a high level, it tells us how a company, or in this case the S&P 500...
In episode 259 of the Mullooly Asset Show, Tom puts numbers behind the phrase "it's about time in the markets, not timing the markets". He illustrates how missing even just a handful of days over twenty years can significantly impact your returns. Be sure to check...
In this week's episode, the guys discuss why having all your assets tied up in retirement accounts can complicate retiring early. They breakdown why having both pre and post tax assets is so crucial for those in their late 50's and early 60's. They also dive into the...
It's no secret the housing market has been hot the last couple of months. One would think that a stock like Zillow ($Z) would be following suit. But the stock market doesn't always act like we think it should. We're not here to tell you why Zillow's stock is behaving...
