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By Kevin Chambers

One of the big news items this week was the announcement that General Electric, one of America’s most famous companies, was being taken out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Although this made a lot of headlines, it doesn't really matter. And here is why.

The Dow Jones is one

By Kevin Chambers

The BLS announced earlier this month that the unemployment rate in the US dropped to 3.9%. This is the lowest rate since the Clinton administration. One would think that

By Kevin Chambers

At your local bank, there are many different types of accounts you can open: checking, savings, CDs, or money market. In your brokerage account, for example at Fidelity Investment, cash is invested in a money market fund. While each of these types of accounts have advantages and disadvantages, let’s look at

By Kevin Chambers

President Trump just signed into law a new 25% tariff on steel and 10% on aluminum. This has spurred a number of media stories warning of a coming trade war. We thought this would be an opportune time to understand what a trade war is and give a few historical examples.

What is a Trade War?

By Kevin Chambers

So it is officially official. Kevin has graduated from the MBA program at Willamette University.  I know, we already announced his graduation, but this last weekend was the ceremony.  So it is now officially official.  Congratulations, Kevin.

By Kevin Chambers

By Kevin Chambers