Monthly Archives April 2020

The CARES Act: 10 Things You Should Know

The CARES Act: 10 Things You Should Know

April 16, 2020

The $2 trillion coronavirus economic stimulus bill is the single largest relief legislation in U.S. history, aimed at providing help for individuals and businesses affected by the outbreak. It was signed into law on March 27, 2020. The CARES Act is also known as “Phase III,” because it follows a $104 billion package passed March 18 for workers and families, and a smaller $8 billion bill to increase funding for medical treatments and testing. There is already talk of a fourth and fifth package in development in Congress. Here’s what you should know: Direct Payments to Taxpayers Americans are set
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Riding the Rockies Marketing Update April 6, 2020

Riding the Rockies Marketing Update April 6, 2020

April 7, 2020

Our long term clients (some, for more than 25 years) know that I am an “optimistic realist.” I suspect that over the years, I’ve evolved a bit less along the “optimistic” side to be a bit more “realistic” but that is, I suspect, the long term developmental process for most optimists.
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First Quarter, 2020 Commentary

First Quarter, 2020 Commentary

April 7, 2020

The first quarter of 2020 was one of the most volatile in the history of the capital markets.  No asset class was spared as a result of the Corona Virus which swept across the global population and its economies with “Blitzkrieg” speed, toppling people, businesses, the capital markets, and economies.  It was an historic quarter in so many ways.
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