Covenant News 2020 (January - April)

Strength of Small Businesses

Small businesses are the bedrock of the US economy.

Better Times are Coming

Market update during COVID.

PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Released

The SBA recently released the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application.

How We Respond Matters

“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you respond to it.”

The Great Disconnect of 2020

What’s Wall Street seeing that so many on Main Street are not yet seeing?

Stress Testing Your Financial Security

Nothing highlights the need for preparedness like a pandemic.

What Your Advisor Should Be Doing

Times of economic uncertainty are great opportunities for your financial advisor to come along side of you and offer support.

Timely and Relevant News: What To Do If You Have Not Received Your Stimulus Check

Tips and resources for getting your stimulus check.

Timely and Relevant News: COVID-19 and College Reimbursements

Those who have received a refund may be wondering if they can re-contribute those funds back into their 529 accounts.

The Stock Market Responds To Oil Prices

The demand for oil has come to a screeching halt as drivers and transportation companies slam on the breaks. As a result, there is too much oil for sale on the market.

Timely and Relevant News: Worldwide Updates and Market Strategies

Insights, Market Updates, and Hopeful News

Timely and Relevant News: Stock Markets Tend to Lead the Economy

As the economic data continues to worsen, the stock market keeps moving higher.

Timely and Relevant News: Protecting College Savings in a Volatile Market

Should I Keep Funding The 529 Account?

Thank You To Our Healthcare Workers!

The team at Covenant Wealth Strategies would like to thank healthcare workers for the sacrifices they are making

Timely & Relevant News: Assistance for Auto Insurance and Mortgages

Assistance from mortgage companies and discounts on auto insurance during COVID.

Timely & Relevant News: Recession vs Depression

"Are we heading into a depression?" The good news is that researchers don't see that happening.

Timely & Relevant News: Assistance for Small Business

Whether you own a business or know someone who does, chances are they have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus.

Timely & Relevant News: This Is Not a Typical Recession

There is nothing fundamentally wrong with our economy.” Powell explained that America’s ability to slow the spread of this virus will inevitable dictate how the economy responds.

Timely & Relevant News: How Markets Bottom

With US equities firmly in a bear market, even the most long-term investors are now looking ahead to when the selling may stop.

Timely & Relevant News: Local and National Updates

Markets were up sharply on Tuesday and were mostly up on Wednesday as investors look toward the future.

Timely & Relevant: Tax Payment Deadline Delayed & Potential for Cybersecurity

Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin announced that tax day will be delayed from April 15 to July 15.

Timely & Relevant News: Keeping You Up to Date

There are 195,892 confirmed COVID-19 cases in 153 countries/regions, including more than 6,000 in the U.S.

Timely & Relevant News: The Fed Pulls Out All The Stops

The Federal Reserve pulled out all the stops last weekend. But how effective will these measures be?

Timely & Relevant News: Ongoing Coronavirus Concerns

Fears over the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) have gripped the country and sent stocks in the US and around the world tumbling into bear markets.

Timely & Relevant News: What Classifies as a Recession?

A recession is characterized by the duration of the dip, not the amount of the decline.

Timely and Relevant News: Pandemic Doesn't Equal Panic

What financial advisors would give for a crystal ball during times like these! Unfortunately, one thing that modern technology cannot do for us is predict the future.

Timely & Relevant News: How is the Coronavirus Scare Different than 2008?

As we continue to monitor the spread of the coronavirus, we recognize that some of our clients may be negatively impacted by this disease.

Timely & Relevant News: March Market Madness

It looks like basketball isn't the only thing that will involve march madness this year.

Timely & Relevant News: The Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates

The new benchmark interest rate is at a low of 1% - 1.25%.

Timely & Relevant News: Market Drop May Create Opportunities for Investors

Market pull backs are not all bad. Many investors view lower stock prices as buying opportunities. Additionally, as interest rates continue to drop; this creates opportunities to re-finance a mortgage or other large loan.

Timely & Relevant News: The Coronavirus Sends Markets Downward

Stock markets were sharply down on Monday and Tuesday due to breaking news that the Coronavirus had spread to South Korea, Italy, and Iran. We want to reassure you that our investment team is closely monitoring the markets.

A Path to Setting and Reaching Your 2020 Goals

Setting goals for a new year can feel overwhelming. We all know that resolutions don’t last, but we also feel the energy that comes with a new year of possibilities. Here’s a clearer path for setting and reaching your goals.

World Markets Performance Review for 2019

Stock markets in the U.S. and around the globe turned in a fantastic 2019. Global markets also turned in a positive year.