Our Resources
Our clients enjoy access to a wealth of our continuously updated insights and educational resources. As a trusted, go-to voice in the industry, we also publish some of our findings and perspectives for everyone’s benefit. From articles to podcasts to videos, see our latest below.
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Investing
September 30, 2025
What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Markets
The U.S. government is poised to shut down tonight if policymakers fail to reach a funding deal. Focus Partners’ Jason Blackwell breaks down how markets have reacted in past shutdowns—and three ways this one could play out differently.
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Investing
August 12, 2025
Market Concentration and the AI Boom
Focus Partners’ Kevin Grogan breaks down market concentration, the dominance of the “Magnificent 7,” and why diversification still matters, especially in times of tech-fueled growth.
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Investing
April 29, 2025
Quarterly Perspectives: Tariffs, Inflation, and Market Trends
Wondering where the markets are headed and how it may affect your investments? Join our panel of senior investment strategists for an insightful discussion on key market trends—and what they could mean for your portfolio.
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Past Events
November 18, 2024
Connects Quarterly Webinar: Q4 2024
Our thought leaders share their perspectives on the 2024 election, markets, the economic outlook, and planning opportunities in the months ahead.
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Past Events
April 19, 2024
Focus Connects Quarterly Webinar: April 2024
Our thought leaders share their perspectives on markets, the economic outlook, planning opportunities for 2024 and the upcoming election.
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Investing
February 15, 2024
What to Do When the Market Hits All-Time Highs
Chief Investment Officer Kevin Grogan offers some valuable considerations when making changes to your portfolio during market highs.
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Investing
January 15, 2024
Top 10 Investment Lessons of 2023
Last year was full of unexpected events – from a regional banking crisis, to rising geopolitical risks, to skyrocketing mortgage rates – that ultimately led to a solid year for markets and a recession that never came.
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Investing
August 29, 2023
“Sell in May and Go Away”
Can the “Sell in May and Go Away” investment strategy really outperform the market, or is it just an old wives’ tale? In this episode of Focus Weekly Perspectives, Chief Investment Officer Kevin Grogan explores this myth and shares why we don’t advocate this tactic.
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Investing
August 22, 2023
Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) Outperform the Market?
Chief Investment Officer Kevin Grogan explores how AI is being utilized in the financial realm and why we do not recommend it as an investment strategy.
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Investing
March 13, 2023
The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
Head of Investment Research Jared Kizer takes a deep dive into what happened, why it occurred, the response of the Federal Reserve, how the closure may impact the markets and the possible implications for you.
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Family Life & Transitions
March 13, 2023
The Right Time to Buy? How to Factor in Higher Mortgage Rates
Even if the current market isn’t considered optimal for buyers, it may still be the right time for you. Focus’s Matt Nelson breaks down the key planning considerations when deciding if you are ready to take the path toward homeownership.
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Investing
February 28, 2023
Recent Bond Market and Inflation
In this edition of Focus Weekly Perspectives, Head of Investment Research Jared Kizer shares the latest updates on fixed income markets, interest rates and volatility.
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