Earth Day 2025 is here, and this year’s theme reminds us that creating a livable future isn’t just about hope. It’s about action. Tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030 is possible, but only if we put our money where our values are. For many ImpactFI clients, that work is already underway.
March kicked off on a hopeful note, with inflation coming in a bit cooler than expected. But that relief didn’t last long. “Liberation Day” as dubbed by the administration, was supposed to be a win. Instead, it became the day tariffs hit hard.
The new administration’s push to "reindustrialize America" is moving from campaign rhetoric to policy reality. The big question getting a lot of buzz right now is are we headed for a "Trumpcession," or will these signals prove to be short-term noise?
January felt like it lasted forever, with the country facing wild weather swings and devastating wildfires. Despite all the noise from the new administration, the markets might not be taking the bluster too seriously. Could January’s market rally be a good omen for the rest of the year?
As we reflect on his legacy, it’s worth noting the irony of MLK Day coinciding with Inauguration Day. Many politicians are quick to quote King’s words but often fail to reflect his values through their policies and actions.
2025 kicks off with some serious questions about the future of our economy. The U.S. president starts a second term with a majority in Congress, but with inflation still lingering and bond markets spooked, what does the future look like for investors?
For now, the Federal Reserve’s approach to interest rates remains in focus. Will the strong job numbers and GDP growth make the Federal Reserve pause on lowering rates?
Feeling uncertain after the 2024 election? Here are 5 actionable steps to align your financial life with your values, support causes you care about, and stay resilient in uncertain times.
The recent election season, filled with twists and turns, concluded with the re-election of President Donald Trump. What impact will the continued Trump administration have on the economy and markets?
DAFs can transform your charitable giving, offering tax benefits, investment growth, and a streamlined approach to supporting the causes you care about. They’re a fantastic way to create a lasting legacy while making philanthropy a key part of your financial plan.
The 50-basis point interest rate cut in September marked a shift in monetary policy. While this fueled a significant downward move, new data may temper expectations for further cuts. Will the upcoming election and geopolitical tensions keep markets volatile?
As we transition from summer to fall, the spotlight is on the anticipated shift in the Fed's monetary policy. While some predict a 50-basis point rate cut, other data points towards a more conservative 25-basis point cut.
After weeks of Olympic-themed press reports about the Fed “sticking the (soft) landing,” one very bad labor report flipped the script. Did Powell wait too long to begin cutting rates? Is a recession inevitable? What is the Sahm rule?
As our parents get older, it’s important to open up the conversation about their financial well-being. While it might be uncomfortable at first, it will ultimately be helpful for both you and them. Check out our tips on how to have that conversation!
Being dropped from your home insurance is stressful, but there are ways to ensure you don’t have a lapse in coverage and that you get all your questions answered. Learn more here.