Qualified Retirement Plans: Big Benefits for Small Businesses

By Matt Blume

In this Navigator, we examine the most common types of small business retirement plans and discuss their suitability for various types of businesses. Not participating in some sort of a qualified retirement plan is generally...

Quarterly Commentary

10/25/19

Investing in Uncertain Times

By Adam Strauss

Slowly but surely, the world has been moving from compromise and coordination to name-calling and tribalism. We read news of impeachment inquiries, trade wars, mass demonstrations, accusations of treason, worsening geopolitical tensions, conspiracy theories, fake...

Financial Planning

10/01/19

FSA or HSA: Choosing a Medical Savings Account

By Erin Kelsey

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) are both tax-advantaged accounts that allow you to pay for qualified medical expenses using pretax dollars. During open enrollment season for employment benefits,you may have the...

Newsroom

09/05/19

Pekin Hardy Strauss Recognized as a 2019 Best For The World Nominee

By Erin Kelsey

CHICAGO, Illinois: Pekin Hardy Strauss Wealth Management, a Chicago-based independent investment adviser, has been recognized by B Lab as a 2019 Best For The World Honoree in the categories of Changemaker and Customers. Pekin Hardy...

Quarterly Commentary

07/25/19

Which Is Correct — the Stock Market or the Bond Market?

By Adam Strauss

As the S&P 500 Index reaches all-time highs with an extraordinarily high valuation by most measures, how can the 10-year Treasury bond yield simultaneously be declining towards all-time lows?

Financial Planning

06/17/19

The Costs of Long-Term Care

By Matt Blume

Those preparing for retirement today should also seek to prepare themselves for a growing financial concern: long-term care. Long-term care is increasingly needed by people over the age of 65, can be very expensive, and...

Insights

Qualified Retirement Plans: Big Benefits for Small Businesses

Investing in Uncertain Times

FSA or HSA: Choosing a Medical Savings Account

Pekin Hardy Strauss Recognized as a 2019 Best For The World Nominee

Which Is Correct — the Stock Market or the Bond Market?

The Costs of Long-Term Care