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07/13/2026

A war, an oil spike, and a 9% pullback gave investors plenty to worry about.

Then stocks rallied back to new highs, and the S&P 500 closed the first half with a 10.2% gain.

The headline return only tells part of the story. Inflation pressures broadened, software moved against the market, and AI reached into value, international, and small-cap stocks.

See what six charts reveal about the market beneath the index: https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/market-commentary-top-charts-from-the-first-half-and-why-the-ai-wave-is-everywhere/

07/11/2026

College planning is one of those things that can sit quietly in the background.

Until it can’t.

If tuition, housing, and family contributions are starting to feel more real, our College Readiness Quiz can help you see where your plan may need another look. https://mainstreetfla.com/college-readiness-quiz/

07/10/2026

You’ve built your wealth over time.

Deciding how and when to pass it on can be more complicated than it looks.

A lifetime gift may help shift future growth to the next generation. An inheritance may offer different tax treatment. And in either case, family readiness matters.

The timing depends on more than generosity. It depends on control, taxes, basis, and what your family is prepared to manage. https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/to-give-now-or-give-later/

07/08/2026

A life insurance policy can stay the same for years.

Your life usually doesn’t.

A home, a family, a growing income, or a business can all change what your coverage needs to protect.

If your life looks different than it did when you first bought a policy, it may be worth thinking through whether that coverage still fits. https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/do-i-need-life-insurance-how-to-choose-life-insurance-coverage-and-when-to-reassess-your-needs/

07/06/2026

Stocks closed out a strong first half of 2026.

But the story underneath is not quite as simple.

The labor market has stabilized, consumers are still spending, and inflation continues to pressure real wage growth.

For investors, the second half may come down to more than market momentum alone. https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/market-commentary-stocks-soar-in-the-second-quarter-to-close-out-a-solid-first-half/

07/04/2026

A Roth IRA and a traditional IRA can both help with retirement savings.

But they don't work the same way.

Taxes, income, eligibility, and timing can all affect which option may fit your plan.

Use our calculator to compare your IRA contribution options before making the choice. https://mainstreetfla.com/calculator-roth-ira-traditional-ira/

07/03/2026

A retirement plan can look fine on paper.

Then real life starts testing it.

Healthcare costs run higher than expected. Taxes change the math. Income decisions become more complicated than they looked from a distance.

Knowing the common trouble spots can help you ask better questions before retirement gets closer. https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/5-common-retirement-planning-mistakes/

07/01/2026

The retirement mistakes that matter most aren’t always the obvious ones.

They’re often the assumptions that quietly make their way into the plan.

Expenses will drop. Healthcare will be manageable. Social Security will cover enough. Family support will fit neatly into the budget.

Don’t wait until retirement to find out which assumptions need a second look. https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/8-blunders-to-avoid-in-retirement-2/

06/29/2026

A down week for stocks doesn’t always tell the whole market story.

Last week, the S&P 500 slipped, but the weakness was mostly tied to large cap tech. Other areas of the market held up better.

That matters in a market where AI has been doing so much of the heavy lifting.

For investors, the useful question may be how to stay aware of the momentum without letting one theme dominate the picture. https://mainstreetfla.com/insights/blog/market-commentary-why-summer-may-be-a-time-for-june-swoons-july-fireworks-and-blowing-bubbles/

06/27/2026

It is easy to set a retirement contribution and let it run in the background.

That is not a bad thing. It just means years can pass before you stop to check what your savings may actually support later.

Our 401(k) Calculator can help you connect the numbers you know today with the retirement you are working toward. https://mainstreetfla.com/401k-calculator/

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