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October 2025 Market Update: There’s Gold in Them Thar Hills
What a difference a couple quarters can make. It was a six short months ago that it seemed the markets were headed for disaster. Many investors were pulling money [...]
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Wealth Taxes Don’t Work
Wealth taxes, which impose levies on an individual’s net worth rather than income, have been proposed in various countries as a tool to reduce inequality and fund [...]
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Frozen Housing Market No More: The Thaw
As October 2025 unfolds, the U.S. housing market remains locked in a delicate balance between persistent affordability challenges and tentative signs of recovery. [...]
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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time in a Year
On September 17, 2025, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced a landmark decision: a 25-basis-point cut to the federal funds rate, bringing the target [...]
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Late Summer Market Update: Pick Your Poison
A Sentiment Driven Market Is this a positive environment, or a negative one for the markets? It really depends on who you want to believe. In a sense, this is a [...]
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Can Trump Really End Taxes on Social Security?
During his 2024 presidential campaign and subsequent second term, President Donald Trump repeatedly pledged to eliminate federal income taxes on Social Security [...]
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Is Social Security Solvent?
Is Social Security Insolvent? Social Security, a cornerstone of the American social safety net, provides critical financial support to retirees. Established in [...]
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Is Social Security Solvent?
Social Security solvency refers to the ability of the Social Security program, specifically the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) trust funds, [...]
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2025 Year Ahead Outlook: Built to Last
We hedge our bets, here at Infinium. A ‘Year Ahead Outlook’ piece published in early February is pushing it a little, don’t you think? We cannot disagree. But, [...]
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Trump Tariffs Explained
President Donald Trump’s approach to tariffs, particularly in his second term, has significantly stirred the global trade environment, with implications that [...]
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