Market Minute

March 2022 – Scott Rosenquist, CFA®

Financial markets have been volatile this year as investors watch for updates on the war in Ukraine and clues from the Federal Reserve regarding the future path of monetary policy. This is a lot of uncertainty for the markets to digest causing volatility across global financial markets. The range of outcomes appears wide at the moment, and we hope there is a quick and peaceful resolution. We continue to monitor the situation with the rest of the world. 

February 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many. At FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), their mission is to help people before, during and after disasters. They are dedicated to helping ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the virus. FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred on or after January 20, 2020, under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Learn more below and at https://www.fema.gov/disaster/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance