2024 Economic Outlook

03/06/2024
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2024 Economic Outlook

03/06/2024
In the INTRUST 2024 Economic Outlook, we evaluate the current economic environment and its implications for businesses and investors. Key themes shaping this year's outlook include rates, inflation, business and consumer strength, housing, labor, and more.

Investment Planning throughout Retirement

08/31/2023
Investment planning during retirement is not the same as investing for retirement and, in many ways, is more complicated. The following article discusses two important factors you should consider: (1) withdrawing income from retirement assets, and (2) balancing safety with growth.

Transformative Tech: Will AI Upend the American Workforce?

08/31/2023
A chatbot with uncanny human-like writing abilities has become the poster child for artificial intelligence (AI) since it was released in late 2022, inspiring new levels of attention, excitement, and concern about recent advances in this life-changing technology. As the race among tech companies to monetize AI picks up speed, it's worth considering how widespread adoption of AI-enabled technologies might affect the economic prospects of workers and businesses.

Rescuing America's Safety Net

05/25/2023
Surveys show that many Americans worry about the states of Social Security and Medicare, two programs facing serious fiscal challenges that require Congressional action.

The Debt Ceiling and Deficit Spending

05/25/2023
In January, the outstanding debt of the U.S. government reached its statutory limit, commonly called the debt ceiling. What happens if Congress does not raise the debt ceiling?

Advanced Estate Planning Concepts

05/25/2023
As you age, you need to think about the disposition of your assets at your death and any tax implications. Review our summary of potential concepts and strategies you could utilize.