Archive for December 2025
AE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 12/14/25 – 12/20/25
Weekly Market Commentary THE WEEK IN REVIEW: Dec. 14-20, 2025 Markets waffle early in the first week after rate cut After the Federal Reserve cut rates for the third (and final) time in 2025, markets stumbled to start the week as they slipped back into “Big Tech over valuation, AI bubble, weak economy” mode.1 As…
Read MoreAE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 12/7/25 – 12/13/25
Weekly Market Commentary THE WEEK IN REVIEW: Dec. 7-13, 2025 Fed cuts rates but signals pause The debate over whether or not the Federal Reserve would cut rates at its final meeting of 2025 is finally over. The Fed cut rates another 25 basis points (0.25%) last week, taking them to a target level of…
Read MoreAE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 11/30/25 – 12/6/25
Weekly Market Commentary THE WEEK IN REVIEW: Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2025 Market comes back as final Fed meeting of 2025 looms The market has mostly completed its comeback after the valuations and rate-cut jitters that hit us in early November subsided. Last Friday, the S&P 500 crested above its last recorded high from Oct. 28…
Read MoreAEWM Wealth Report: How To Make Charitable Giving Sustainable
Download PDF Version Americans are becoming increasingly charitable, but many don’t know how to structure giving plans. Strategic charitable vehicles such as stock donations, retirement distributions and trusts can potentially help maximize both impact and tax benefits. A Few Key Takeaways: Overview Americans are a charitable bunch. A 2025 survey by Vanguard Charitable revealed that…
Read MoreAE Wealth Management: Weekly Market Insights | 11/23/25 – 11/29/25
Weekly Market Commentary THE WEEK IN REVIEW: Nov. 23-29, 2025 It looks like Santa is on his way! It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving 2025 has already come and gone. We hope everyone had a happy, safe and relaxing holiday with family and loved ones. You know who had a great holiday week? The markets! After…
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