by Brian Jacobs | Feb 27, 2026 | Blog, Investment Concepts
With trillions of dollars currently sitting in money market funds, many investors are asking: “Is there a better way to earn a return without the stomach-churning volatility of the stock market?” A recent article from InvestmentNews highlights a growing trend: wealth...
by Tenzin Phuntsok | Feb 26, 2026 | Blog, Investment Concepts
Most financial planning conversations start on the asset side of the client’s balance sheet…how to invest, how to diversify, and how to manage risk. But their liabilities do not receive the same level of care. Debt is not a single, monolithic concept. Different loans...
by David Wagner | Feb 23, 2026 | Blog, Market Updates
Last week was supposed to be a quiet, short week; it was anything but. Cue Friday, February 20th: 1) SCOTUS Tariff decision (deemed illegal), 2) Core PCE (higher than expected), and 3) First look at Q4 GDP (lower than expected). But, before we dive in, below is one of...
by Aptus PM Team | Feb 20, 2026 | Blog, Charts
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from earnings and divergent reactions, to massive sector rotations, and spending splits across age and income. Have a great weekend!...
by David Wagner | Feb 18, 2026 | Blog, Market Updates
This musing is basically a 2:1 special. In the opening monologue, let’s talk about what’s going on underneath the hood of the market, then we’ll get to the Kevin Warsh nomination and what that means for asset allocations (for more on Warsh, here is...
by Aptus PM Team | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog, Charts
Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from a choppy S&P 500 to wild individual stock rotation, to mixed feelings around inflation and jobs, and a renewed enthusiasm for...