In the event of a large cash need, the decision to liquidate investments to raise cash to cover or the …
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index
The ISM Non-Manufacturing Index helps determine the overall economic strength of the services sector. Components evaluated are employment, business activity, …
New Home Sales
New single-family home sales represent the number of brand-new houses that were purchased or committed to being purchased over the …
Consumer Spending and Personal Income
Consumer spending, measured by Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), makes up approximately two-thirds of the economy and is a direct measure …
Sebold Capital Management Acquires Stafford Wells Advisors, Inc.
Naperville, IL (2019) Sebold Capital Management, Inc., an independent fee-only wealth management firm continues its growth strategy with the acquisition …
Architecture Billings Index
The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) is an indicator for commercial and industrial building activity. The Work-on-the-Boards survey is given to …
Total Capacity Utilization
Total capacity utilization measures the percentage of total economic output that is being utilized. A high rate of total capacity utilization is an indicator …
Retail Sales (Excluding Foods)
Retail Sales are the total amount of merchandise and related services sold to consumers. It is considered a sign of …
ISM Manufacturing Index
The ISM Manufacturing Index is derived from a survey of purchasing managers and their outlook on overall conditions by looking …
Increased Contributions Limits
The IRS announced cost of living adjustments in the contribution limits to popular retirement savings accounts for 2019. The limit …