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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: September 30, 2024
A benign PCE inflation reading reassured Fed officials following their recent 50-basis point cut. The 0.1% month-over-month increase in Core PCE Inflation was another positive data point in the battle to stamp out high inflation.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: September 23, 2024
After a dramatic leadup to the September FOMC, Fed officials cut the federal funds rate by 50 basis points instead of 25. The first rate cut since 2020.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Budgets for Real Life
Not only will budgeting help you find control over your spending, but it will also help you find financial purpose and peace.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: September 16, 2024
The Fed will make its highly anticipated rate decision this week. A cut during the September meeting has been all but guaranteed for the past few weeks and the remaining debate surrounded the size. A 25-basis point cut seemed a near certainty following higher than expected CPI data last week, but a curiously timed Wall Street Journal article reopened the discussion. Now a 50-basis point cut appears most likely.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: September 9, 2024
The S&P 500 fell -4% last week, its worst week since March 2023. Job market data also disappointed, but shouldn't force a 50-point rate cut at September FOMC.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Is an Annuity Right for You?
Annuities can be beneficial, but they're not for everyone. Carefully evaluate your financial situation and goals to determine if they're right for you.
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Personal – Saving, Planning & Budgeting
Tax-Advantaged Retirement Accounts
Retirement accounts can offer various tax advantages depending on the type of plan and whether they are funded with pre-tax or after-tax dollars.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: September 3, 2024
The final week of August contained two much anticipated releases – Nvidia’s earnings and PCE inflation and spending data.
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Sunflower Bank – Market Commentary
Weekly Market Update: August 26, 2024
Investors turned their attention to Jackson Hole last week – the site of the Fed’s annual economic symposium – for clues on the path of monetary policy.
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