Many Americans had higher levels of saving in the early stages of COVID. Here’s what to keep in mind as we return to more normal spending in 2022, dubbed the year of making up for lost time.

Many Americans had higher levels of saving in the early stages of COVID. Here’s what to keep in mind as we return to more normal spending in 2022, dubbed the year of making up for lost time.
Syl Michelin, Walkner Condon’s resident CFA, covers the last year in the markets and looks ahead to factors shaping the year ahead.
What factors could determine how the U.S. real estate market fares in 2021? We examine that in our real estate outlook, including how COVID could play into both positive and negative outcomes.
Are you considering hiring a nanny to help you with childcare during COVID-19? We offer some tips and suggestions on how to do it right.
One of my favorite (perhaps apochryphal) quotes comes from the French novelist Gustav Flaubert who, while surveying Paris during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 declared, “After all of this, we will still be stupid.”
What should you do if you are in the process of a refinance or house sale/purchase? First things first…don’t panic! Nothing good will come with trying to force the process to go faster or demanding that things happen. The task at hand will require more patience and understanding than in previous years.