Bonds and Credit investments have had a rocky few years. As interest rates rose in 2022 bonds lost value but also become more attractive as yields rose to levels not seen in many years. 2026 has been more stable but inflation worries with conflicts in the middle east are making yields a bit more sticky than some expected.

Learn how behavioral finance influences investment decisions and discover strategies high-net-worth families in Austin, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe can use to avoid costly mistakes and build long-term wealth.

Discover the top 2026 year-end tax and financial planning strategies for high-net-worth families in Austin, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe, including capital gains, Roth conversions, charitable giving, estate planning, and business owner tax strategies.

Since 2000, many of the world's fastest-growing companies have delayed going public, allowing private investors to capture more of their early growth. This shift is changing small-cap investing, market concentration, and how high-net-worth investors think about portfolio diversification. Understanding the evolution of public and private markets is increasingly important for long-term investment success.

Since 2000, the stock market has experienced dramatic structural changes. Passive investing now represents roughly half of U.S. equity fund assets, algorithmic trading dominates daily volume, commission-free brokerages have expanded investor participation, and investors have become increasingly conditioned to geopolitical and economic crises. These changes have improved market efficiency while introducing new risks related to valuation, concentration, and market structure.

If your company offers an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), you’ve probably heard it described as a fantastic perk or "free money." If your plan includes a 15% discount and a lookback period, it isn’t just a good perk — it's a great one, and mathematically one of the highest-yielding, lowest-risk investment vehicles available to you.