Consumer spending continues to power the U.S. economy, even as confidence remains historically low. Summit Puri examines the mixed signals shaping today's economic landscape—from record household wealth and resilient retail sales to elevated debt, lower savings, and persistent inflation—and explains what long-term investors should focus on.

SpaceX's historic IPO has captured investors' attention and sparked questions about whether now is the time to buy. In this article, John-Mark Young explores what makes SpaceX unique, why valuation matters, and how disciplined investors can participate in innovation without abandoning a long-term financial plan.

With recent headlines surrounding the potential SpaceX IPO capturing investor attention, many people are asking what an IPO actually is and how to evaluate one. In this educational guide, Financial Advisor Nick Allen explains how companies go public, what to look for in an IPO prospectus, and why a great company doesn't always make a great investment at any price.

Rebalancing is often called one of investing's "free lunches" because it can help reduce risk and improve portfolio discipline without requiring investors to take on additional risk. In this article, Associate Financial Advisor Clay Reynolds explains the differences between calendar and threshold rebalancing, why both approaches matter, and how a hybrid strategy may help investors stay aligned with their long-term financial objectives.

Market volatility can tempt investors into making emotional decisions at exactly the wrong time. In this article, Financial Advisor Nick Allen explains why staying disciplined, trusting your long-term plan, and resisting the urge to react during downturns can often lead to better financial outcomes.