On December 27, 2020, the latest COVID relief bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CCA), was signed into law. The law includes several provisions that provide relief for health and dependent care flexible spending accounts. At Keel Point, we welcome these...
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Kiplinger: Understanding a New Supreme Court’s Impact on Consumers, Savers and Investors
Decisions made by the Supreme Court go beyond determining social policy and balancing the president's and Congress' differences. In Kiplinger's recent post, Steven Skancke explained the major impact Supreme Court decisions have on consumers, savers, investors, and the...
Bankrate: Survey – Rates at zero until 2024, but coronavirus vaccine likely to ‘supercharge’ economy
With the FDA approving a COVID-19 vaccine, the U.S. economy may be one step closer to recovering from the pandemic. Steven Skancke joined other industry experts to reflect on the scope for economic recovery in the coming years. [button...
Q&A With Steven Skancke
Dr. Steven L. Skancke, Keel Point’s Chief Economic Advisor is a wonderful source of knowledge for our clients and our Wealth Advisors. Dr. Skancke’s long career began within the federal government where he served four Presidential Administrations, beginning with...
Financial Planning: Worst-Performing Small-Cap Funds of the Decade
Matt Kerr offered insights into why value stocks underperform growth stocks in Financial Planning's recent article. The piece discussed the top 20 worst-performing small-cap funds over the last 10 years and why they underperformed compared to growth. [button...
Cheddar TV: Mnuchin, GOP Leaders to Discuss Stimulus Amid Fed Funding Decision
Steven Skancke discussed the Federal Reserve and the impact that cutting relief programs would have on the market on Cheddar TV. Skancke also chimed in on the likelihood of stimulus funding for the public. [button...
Kristy Garner Joins Keel Point as Financial Planning Associate
Huntsville, AL - Keel Point proudly announced the addition of Kristy Garner to the Huntsville office as a Financial Planning Associate, bringing along 15 years of analytical and research experience. Kristy was first introduced to the industry at a young age by her...
Bankrate: What a Biden Presidency Means for Your Money, Taxes and the Economy
A Biden presidency's most important tasks involve controlling the pandemic, distributing the vaccine, and getting out the second round of stimulus. Sarah Foster quotes Steven Skancke in Bankrate's new article discussing these priorities and more. [button...
RIA Intel: As Nation Gnashes Its Teeth, Advisors Breathe Sigh of Relief
RIA Intel sought out the insights of Keel Point's Steven Skancke regarding the possibility of a Democratic President with a Republican Senate. While the election is still undetermined, many experts are predicting a win for Joe Biden. Combined with the prediction that...
The Street: Patience, Election Results, Your Money
While the results of the election remain up in the air, Steven Skancke reflected on the importance of patience for your portfolio. He was joined by two other industry professionals in his reflections and breaking down what the average investor needs to know for the...
Bond Buyer: The Fed, Market Volatility, and Asset Bubbles
The current market reflects the outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty of the upcoming election. Steven Skancke connected with The Bond Buyer to discuss a possible path to economic recovery. [button...
Bankrate: Biden Vs. Trump On Creating Jobs
Bankrate's compared former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump's plans to battle the coronavirus-driven recession. Steven Skancke shared his thoughts on how job growth will need to be a major focus after the election and expressed it will be difficult...