Murphy and Associates

08/26/2026

🍎📚✏️Murphy and Associates wishes all the students heading back to the classroom this fall a happy, healthy, and successful year! 🍎📚✏️

A special cheer also goes to John's daughter, Kaila, as she begins her master's degree at Rochester Institute of Technology, and to Evie's son, Zack, as he begins his first year of law school at Wilmington University.

Here's to a wonderful year of growth, learning, and proud moments for all students!

02/26/2026

Ameriprise Financial Fixed Income Strategist Brian Erickson breaks down the concept of Federal Reserve independence and why it’s essential to the stability of the broader economy and global markets.

02/23/2026

For the 10th year in a row, Ameriprise Financial Chief Economist Russell Price is recognized as a Top Economic Forecaster by Bloomberg. This ranking places him in the fifth position globally and number one in the U.S. retail broker/dealer industry over the previous two years.1 Reach out to understand how additional insights from Russell and the Ameriprise Investment Research Group can inform.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! Wishing you a day full of joy and connection.​

Love shows up in many forms — even in the choices that shape a
brighter tomorrow. Whether you’re planning shared goals or
giving the gift of financial peace of mind, we're here to help
you build what matters most.

02/11/2026

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02/09/2026

The early bird tax filer may avoid threats of fraud because only one return is allowed per Social Security number. Once you receive all your tax statements, consider filing ASAP. bit.ly/3EKPjP1

02/05/2026

Read the latest market insights from Ameriprise Chief Market Strategist Anthony Saglimbene.

Get more expert insights by reading the latest Weekly Market Perspectives.

12/23/2025

12/17/2025

Market downturns and corrections can be nerve-wracking—but they are normal parts of the market cycle.

When you focus on short-term market movements, it’s tempting to let emotions drive your investment decisions. But don’t let short-term upsets derail your long-term growth potential. By staying disciplined and remaining invested despite these fluctuations, your portfolio may be in a better position to achieve positive returns over time.

12/15/2025

You might be tempted to make drastic moves during market downturns. But making investment decisions based on emotions can hurt your long-term growth potential. How? You may lock in losses and miss out on gains when the market recovers. While it’s hard to watch your portfolio fluctuate with the ups and downs of the market, sticking with your long-term strategy may pay off over time.