Stephen H Akin
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for families to discuss estate planning.
The Video below is taken from The Thanksgiving Turkey an episode
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Stephen H Akin
Nov 193 min read
Inflation Pressures Rise
The San Francisco Fed research suggests the job market continues to be a source of inflation. October was 2.8% stripping out food & energy.
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Stephen H Akin
Nov 153 min read
Animal Spirits
"Animal Spirits" a term coined by the British economist, John Maynard Keynes in 1936.
The five animal spirits are psychological and...
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Stephen H Akin
Nov 113 min read
Veterans Day
"Thank You For Your Service" Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day ) is a federal holiday in the United States observed...
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Stephen H Akin
Nov 62 min read
Financials Lead Markets to All Time Highs?
Dow surges to biggest gain in two years, bond yields and bitcoin also posting sharp gains Markets are clear about what Donald Trump ...
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Stephen H Akin
Nov 44 min read
2025 Retirement Plan Limits Increased
Here’s how much you can contribute to retirement accounts in 2025.
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Stephen H Akin
Oct 303 min read
NASDAQ and Gold Hit New Highs
Spot gold rose 0.5% to an all-time high of $2,789.73 NASDAQ Composite rose 0.8% to 18,712, a new record closing high Tuesday
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Stephen H Akin
Oct 216 min read
Savvy Moves to Consider Before Year End
As the year comes to a close, here are a few strategies that will help you set yourself up for investment success in 2025 and beyond. The...
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Stephen H Akin
Oct 152 min read
Dow Closes Above 43k
Dow Closes Above 43k The S & P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to fresh records Monday.
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Stephen H Akin
Oct 72 min read
Cost of Living Adjustment 2025
Social Security Administration to release the 2025 COLA Thursday October 10, 2024
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Stephen H Akin
Oct 12 min read
A Rising Tide
19.72% Gain for the Standard and Poors 500 index for 2024
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
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Stephen H Akin
Aug 272 min read
Durable Goods Up 9.9%
New orders for manufactured durable goods increased $26.1 billion or 9.9 percent to $289.6 billion Durable Goods Rebound to Green on...
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Stephen H Akin
Aug 232 min read
Fed Chairman Jerome Powells Jackson Hole Speech
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powells Jackson Hole Speech Dow Jones futures and other major stock indexes traded higher Friday as Wall...
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Stephen H Akin
Aug 141 min read
Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot!
The Actual Consumer Price Index (CPI) hits the 50th month of All Time Highs! The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed one...
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Stephen H Akin
Aug 133 min read
Jackson Hole 2024
The Kansas City Federal Resereve holds its annual meeting starting August 22, 2024 The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City hosts dozens...
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Stephen H Akin
Aug 61 min read
Japan Triggered Selloff
Despite the similarities this is not a repeat of October 1987 The unwind sparked huge losses in global stock markets and saw Japan’s...
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Stephen H Akin
Jul 302 min read
Be the Architect of Your Future
Develop better spending habits, increase savings and diversify investments.
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Stephen H Akin
Jul 302 min read
IRA or Roth IRA?
One of the most common questions that I receive is “Should I convert my IRA to a Roth IRA?” The thing to understand and consider is the...
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Stephen H Akin
Jul 239 min read
Akin Investments Estate Planning
Just for fun download Akin Investments free "Procrastinators Guide to Estate Planning" It's a great way to begin a very important and...
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Stephen H Akin
Jul 177 min read
Sales Tax Holiday!
Computer, Printers, School Supplies. Clothing Shoes and Certain bed and bath items. Akin Investments reminds parents and grandparents to...
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