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2022 January Newsletter

What Is ‘Normal’ Now?

We look at inflation, the market, and the economy in 2021 to see if 2022 will be an equally unusual year.

Through Thick And Thin

2020 was without a doubt an interesting year. Despite all the challenges, the economy rebounded sharply. What does the future have in store for 2021?

One Hundred Years Later – Dispatches From Route 66

Are you suffering from Presidential Election Fatigue? Let’s take a look at the 1920 U.S. Election for some healthy historical perspective.

ViewPoint – A Letter From the Desk of Jim Arens

It is my pleasure to share with you some great news about our professional team.

To Infinity and Beyond – Dispatches From Route 66

It’s an Apple-and-Tesla new world. Let’s talk about paradigm shift.

The Price of Greatness – Dispatches From Route 66

Philip Mock reviews TV series about Michael Jordan.

Collective Healing Process – Dispatches From Route 66

The current pandemic created tough challenges for our community. And much like the OKC Bombing 25 years ago, we are collectively supporting each other. Read more.

All Bets on the Underdog – Dispatches From Route 66

If you are considering taking a vacation in 2020, book it sooner rather than later. Learn more.

ViewPoint – Great News About Our Professional Team

Summer was busy at TCO with some great achievements by our professional team and two new officers joining our firm.

Philip Mock Earn CFA® Designation

TCO proudly announces that senior vice president Philip D. Mock earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Tariffs And Raisins – Children Pick Up On The Darndest Things

The Trump administration recently imposed steep tariffs on several countries, including China. In retaliation, China imposed tariffs on American products. This isn’t the first time the U.S. grapples with competitive tariffs, though. Learn more about our country’s history of tariff conflicts and the current conflict’s impact on our economy.

Taking Shortcuts on Retirement

Deciding when to retire is a very important financial decision. Some choose to retire later in life.