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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (5/19/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: U.S. inflation cooled in April, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising 0.2% for the...

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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (5/12/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: The Federal Reserve held rates steady at their May meeting, citing heightened risks of...

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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (5/5/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: US real GDP fell 0.3% in the first quarter, the first decline since 2022, driven by a...

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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (4/28/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: Markets rebounded as easing trade tensions boosted sentiment. The S&P 500 rose 3.9%, led...

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Turning Age-Based Life Events into Organic Growth Opportunities

Being present at the right moment can transform a transactional client relationship into a lifelong partnership. While market updates and quarterly...

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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (4/21/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: US retail sales jumped 1.4% in March, driven by strong auto and building material...

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The Great Wealth Transfer Just Got Even Bigger: 5 Strategies for Success

New research into the great wealth transfer reveals a much larger number than originally reported: $124 trillion in wealth will transfer through 2048.

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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (4/14/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: President Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, keeping the 10% baseline...

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Weekly Talking Points for Financial Advisors (4/7/25)

Read the highlights of this week's commentary from Helios: This week, President Trump announced a 10% tariff on all US imports, with higher rates for...

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