Take A Minute

A Note from Henry Ford: As a business owner, the lines between business and personal finances can sometimes be blurry – especially when business is good and priorities require immediate attention. At LifeSteps Financial, we try to help by taking a global view of the financial landscape and provide insight and advice on short and…

DATA CONFLICTS

Looking Back at November The U.S. stock market had some nice gains during the month of November. However, economic data was mixed.  Manufacturing was slightly weakened throughout the year. Consumer and service sectors remain strong.  (Black Friday and Cyber Monday exceeded previous online records.) And, because global manufacturing has weakened, several Reserve Banks outside of…