March 1, 2021 After a year like 2020, what if all the turmoil brought us to an opportunity for significant economic growth? In Blue Trust’s recent webinar, “New Administration Tax Plan 2021,” our Head of Investments, Brian McClard, and Head of Estate/Trust Planning, Alan Cox, spoke about the economic outlook under the new administration and […]

The meteoric rise and fall of stocks like GameStop and other favorites on Reddit captured everyone’s attention earlier this year. No one imagined that mostly amateur investors could drive a beleaguered retailer’s stock price up more than 1,000% in a week, without any notable reason for renewed optimism in the company’s prospects. The stock soared […]

Highlights from show aired January 23, 2021 Mark Elam, Senior Investment Strategist at Blue Trust, joins Mike to discuss how projected policies of the new administration may affect our economy. Questions answered include: How does the makeup of congress affect the economy? Does all of this stimulus money drive inflation up? It seems the U.S. […]

December 14, 2020 This year has seen a lot of change. Zoom meetings and virtual learning have become commonplace, as have massive economic and market stimulus by central governments. Against this backdrop, Bitcoin, a dominant cryptocurrency, has made a resurgence; it was up 174% this year (as of November 30), setting a record high of […]