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(FFAS) is an independently-owned registered investment advisory (RIA) that has been providing dedicated personalized service to our clients since 1974. Our independence allows us to offer you an objective approach to serving your financial planning needs. Securities offered through Cetera Advisors, LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory services offered through First Financial Advisory Services, a Registered Investment Adviser. Cetera Advisors, LLC firms are under separate ownership from any other named entity. does not approve or endorse any communications posted by third parties on this page, nor does it encourage any such parties to post on its behalf. These materials are for informational purposes only and are not intended to provide, nor should they be relied upon for, any tax, legal, or investment advice. Please consult a qualified professional before making decisions about your financial situation. FFAS' investment advisory representatives (IARs) are also registered representatives (RRs) of Cetera Advisors, LLC, and in their capacity as RRs may only discuss and/or transact security-related business with residents of the following states: AL, AR, CA, CT, CO, GA, FL, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, PA, OH, RI, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA & WV. Any and all third party posts are the responsibility of their respective authors. Such opinions and information are subject to change at any time without notice or obligation of notification. The communications provided in such third-party posts are intended for informational purposes only, and are not intended nor should be used to provide tax, legal or investment advice. FINRA www.finra.com
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Who you gonna call? This week, CIO Gene Goldman is joined by two very special guests as he suits up for Halloween with h...
10/26/2026

Who you gonna call? This week, CIO Gene Goldman is joined by two very special guests as he suits up for Halloween with his baby twins in a Ghostbusters-inspired edition of .
Beyond the costumes, Gene breaks down the biggest event on investors’ radar: the upcoming Fed meeting. Will policymakers hold rates steady, signal a December hike, or surprise markets? Tune in as he explores inflation trends, Fed messaging, and the key signals investors should be watching this week.

“Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

The AI trade isn't ending. It's expanding. Cetera's latest commentary examines what's driving the recent selloff, where ...
10/23/2026

The AI trade isn't ending. It's expanding. Cetera's latest commentary examines what's driving the recent selloff, where they see opportunities emerging, and why staying invested still matters.

The AI trade isn't ending. It's expanding. Our latest commentary examines what's driving the recent selloff, where we see opportunities emerging, and why…

Read the latest issue of Financial Watch here:
10/19/2026

Read the latest issue of Financial Watch here:

You can do everything right online and still end up on a spreadsheet you never agreed to be part of. In this month's Financial Watch, learn how to respond…

Earnings season takes center stage this week. Brian Klimke breaks down what investors should watch, including corporate ...
10/19/2026

Earnings season takes center stage this week. Brian Klimke breaks down what investors should watch, including corporate guidance, earnings revisions, market breadth, and the latest signals from Cetera's weekly chartbook.

“Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

Read the latest issue of Retire Wise here:
10/14/2026

Read the latest issue of Retire Wise here:

October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and for retirees and near-retirees, that awareness matters more than most people realize. Scammers increasingly…

Inflation is back in the spotlight as the Fed prepares for its next meeting. This week's CPI and PPI reports are expecte...
10/12/2026

Inflation is back in the spotlight as the Fed prepares for its next meeting. This week's CPI and PPI reports are expected to tell two different stories: higher headline inflation driven by rising energy prices, but potentially softer core inflation beneath the surface.
Join CIO Gene Goldman on this week's episode of as he breaks down what the latest inflation data could mean for Fed policy, interest rates, and the path forward for markets.

“Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

Yields have surged to multi-decade highs, raising questions about inflation, interest rates, and what's next for investo...
10/05/2026

Yields have surged to multi-decade highs, raising questions about inflation, interest rates, and what's next for investors. Join CIO Gene Goldman on this week's episode of as he unpacks what's driving the move in bond yields, why higher rates aren't all bad news, and the key catalysts that could bring relief in the weeks ahead.

“Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

This Quarterly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from Q3 2026. Read more here:
10/01/2026

This Quarterly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from Q3 2026. Read more here:

Markets carried their momentum into the third quarter, with the S&P 500 finishing near record highs. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 5.1% below…

In Cetera's latest commentary, they explore how higher rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting market expectations...
09/29/2026

In Cetera's latest commentary, they explore how higher rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting market expectations are shaping today’s investment landscape. Discover what’s driving the recent volatility and how investors can navigate an increasingly temperamental market environment.

In our latest commentary, we explore how higher rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting market expectations are shaping today’s investment landscape.…

A busy week of economic data could have major implications for markets.In this week's episode of , Brian Klimke breaks ...
09/28/2026

A busy week of economic data could have major implications for markets.
In this week's episode of , Brian Klimke breaks down the key reports investors will be watching, including Friday's nonfarm payrolls report, wage growth, PCE inflation data, and ISM Manufacturing.
With markets focused on both Federal Reserve policy and rising long-term Treasury yields, stronger economic data could reignite concerns about inflation and higher rates.

“Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

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