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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

This year our team had the opportunity to participate in Baird Gives Back, the associate organized series of volunteering events in communities across the globe. Along with our co workers we helped to re-sort over 13,000 pounds of...

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Congratulations to Sarah Power who was recently recognized by Shook Research as a 2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor Best-In-State published on 2/2/23. Rankings based on data as of September 30, 2022. https://www.forbes...

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

There is a saying on Wall Street that the Federal Reserve will hike rates until something breaks.  Well, we finally heard the sound of shattering glass last week.  On Friday morning the FDIC shut down Silicon Valley Bank...

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The Hanson Slater Power Group was recognized by Forbes/SHOOK Research as a 2023 Best In State Wealth Management Team for Washington. This isthe inaugural year for this team recognition. We are so proud of our team!

Thursday, December 8, 2022

Our team was thrilled to be invited to attend the High Performing Teams Summit held in Lake Tahoe along with 20 other teams nationwide. We were able to compare notes with a select group on everything we do behind the scenes to enhance...

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

After the worst first half for stocks since 1970, markets enjoyed a brief summer respite as participants began hoping for a Fed pivot. We have previously communicated our concern that hope for a more dovish Fed was premature...

Thursday, June 16, 2022

The Federal Reserve raised its overnight rate by 0.75% yesterday. This was anticipated by the market, but a significant change from their prior meeting, where Jerome Powell said that hikes would likely be 0.5% per meeting...

Friday, May 20, 2022

This week HSP participated in Baird Gives Back, the associate organized series of volunteering events in communities across the globe. Together we helped shuck 1,200 pounds of fresh corn for local food...

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Last week, the Federal Reserve hiked the federal funds rate by 50 basis points (0.5%). This increase was in line with market expectations and the second after initial liftoff occurred at the March meeting. The Fed is fighting the highest...

Saturday, April 16, 2022

We are pleased to share that Sarah Power has been recognized as a FORBES Best In State Wealth Advisor for 2022.

Thursday, January 27, 2022

The first three weeks of 2022 have seen sharp declines in the major U.S. stock indexes. The first 17 trading days are the worst start to a year in history. The NASDAQ, S&P and Dow are down 17%, 10% & 8% from their respective highs...

Saturday, October 30, 2021

We were thrilled to volunteer at Food Lifeline in person this year during the October Baird Gives Back week. Our team helped provide 10,479 meals for people experiencing hunger in the communities where...