ARTICLES & INSIGHTS

Read all of the latest articles and insights from the Confluent team. Our team covers a wide variety of topics that impact the financial world and more importantly the outlook and effect current events have on our client’s investments.

Finance & You

Investment risk & returns: How to grow your wealth safely

Investing is the fastest way to build wealth, but every investment carries some level of risk. The real challenge is balancing risk and reward while ensuring your money grows safely. Some investors chase high returns but get burned by market crashes. Others avoid risk and miss out on life-changing financial opportunities. The key to success? Understanding risk and managing it wisely.

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Finance & You

From Main Street to Wall Street: Reading business vital signs

From Main Street to Wall Street: Reading business vital signs In Part 1 of our series, we saw how macro-govt aggregates like interest rates, inflation, GDP, and unemployment work to set the parameters of our economic universe. In this article, let’s look down and examine signals from business front lines.

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Finance & You

Interest rates, inflation, GDP growth, and unemployment: The core forces shaping economic stability

Economic forces influence everything—from the price of groceries to the cost of borrowing money and even your job security. At the heart of these forces are four fundamental indicators: interest rates, inflation, GDP growth, and unemployment. These metrics serve as the pulse of an economy, guiding central bank decisions and shaping financial markets.

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Finance & You

How to build a retirement portfolio and protect family wealth for future generations (2025 Edition)

Retirement planning isn’t just about saving money—it’s about creating a financial legacy that supports your lifestyle and ensures future generations thrive. Whether you’re a high-income earner looking for the best retirement savings plans or want to safeguard family wealth, strategic financial planning is key. Let’s explore how to build a robust retirement portfolio, the best savings options for high earners, and ways to protect your legacy.

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Finance & You

The ultimate guide to smart investing in 2025

Imagine this: You wake up in 2025, check your portfolio, and see steady growth even while the markets are turbulent. No sleepless nights, no financial stress. Just strategic, smart investing. Sounds ideal, right? The truth is, achieving financial security isn’t about luck; it’s about making informed decisions.

In this guide, we’ll break down how an asset management company can help, unveil the best investment strategies for 2025, and discuss ways to safeguard your wealth during economic downturns. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned investor, these insights will help you make money work for you.

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