Wes Johnson on NPR: Is the Stock Market Predicting a Good Economy Ahead?

You’ve probably noticed that since the pandemic hit and drove the stock market into a steep decline, it has rebounded significantly. The tech-heavy NASDAQ, in particular. Yet the economy is far from where it was pre-COVID. The stock market has a history of being a leading economic indicator. Is that what we’re seeing now? Click […]

Wes Johnson on NPR: “To Fear or Not to Fear” New Stock Market Highs

The stock market’s recent all-time highs have some folks seeing a warning sign while others see a green light to invest in the markets. In this interview, Wes Johnson, CFP® discusses if new stock market highs should be feared or embraced. Click the link below to listen to the replay. [link_button link=”https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/post/fear-or-not-fear-new-stock-market-market-highs” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN […]

Doug English on NPR: Are Stocks Peaking Again?

2019 has been an exceptional year for the stock market, but what’s next? Doug English, CFP® discusses his thoughts on this past year and what might be next for the economy. Click the link below to listen to the replay. [link_button link=”https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/post/are-stocks-peaking-again” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN TO THE REPLAY [/link_button] “We have been surprised and delighted […]

Wes Johnson on NPR: Creating a Solid Financial Plan

In today’s age of widespread and available information, Wes Johnson, CFP® says he continues to be amazed at the misconceptions and mistakes he uncovers regarding a financial plan. Click the link below to listen to the replay. [link_button link=”https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/post/creating-solid-financial-plan” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN TO THE REPLAY [/link_button] “A full-fledged financial plan will take into account all […]

Doug English on NPR: Will 2019 be a Better Year for Stocks?

Some of us may be wondering how our investments will perform after a disappointing 2018. Although there will continue to be plenty of uncertainty, Doug English, CFP is full of hope. Mike Switzer of NPR’s South Carolina Business Review interviews Doug to get his thoughts on the upcoming market trends. Click the link below to […]

Midterm Elections = Stock Market Volatility

Midterm election years tend to be relatively volatile periods for the financial markets and Doug English, CFP® says he expects 2018 to finish with that trend intact. Mike Switzer interviews Doug on National Public Radio’s South Carolina Business Review radio show. Click the link below to listen to the replay. [link_button link=”http://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/post/midterm-elections-stock-market-volatility” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN […]

Is a Recession Around the Corner?

Some analysts are saying that we are long overdue for a recession, especially since recent gross domestic product numbers came in below the previous three quarters. Listen to Wes Johnson, CFP® on South Carolina Business Review on the concern that the economy is starting to slow and potentially head for recession. Click the link below […]

Doug English on NPR: Local Prognosticator Not Concerned with Market Volatility

With the return to volatility in 2018 a lot of investors are wondering where we go from here. Doug English, CFP® talks recent volatility and more on the South Carolina Business Review on NPR. [link_button link=”http://scpublicradio.org/post/local-prognosticator-not-concerned-market-volatility” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN TO THE REPLAY [/link_button]   [hr width=”1px” color=”#A9A9A9″ style=”dashed”][/hr] The opinions voiced in this material are […]

Wes Johnson on NPR: Is Your Financial Plan Taking Advantage of the New Tax Law?

What changes are really in the new tax law? And, now that it is in place, what should you consider doing differently? Wes Johnson, CFP® answers these questions and more on the South Carolina Business Review on NPR. [link_button link=”http://scpublicradio.org/post/your-financial-plan-taking-advantage-new-tax-law” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN TO THE REPLAY [/link_button]   [hr width=”1px” color=”#A9A9A9″ style=”dashed”][/hr] The opinions voiced […]

Doug English on NPR: Taking Some Risk Off the Table

Doug English, CFP® discusses increased stock market risks on NPR’s South Carolina Business Review. [link_button link=”http://southcarolinapublicradio.org/post/sc-financial-planner-cites-increased-stock-market-risks” size=”large” color=”#0D4F8B” align=”left”]LISTEN TO THE REPLAY [/link_button] [hr width=”1px” color=”#A9A9A9″ style=”dashed”][/hr] The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual security. To determine which […]