In January, we published our 2019 Perspectives. As we enter the second half of the year, we believe Fed actions will play a significant role in the future direction of our aging U.S. economy. Here are our reviews and reflections on our earlier viewpoints.

By investing for retirement through your employer-sponsored plan, you are helping to manage a critically important financial risk: the chance that you will outlive your money. But choosing to participate is just one step in your financial risk management strategy. You also need to manage risk within your account to help it stay on track.

Economic and Market Perspectives for 2017 from INTRUST Wealth, including economic themes, market implications, and portfolio implications.

INTRUST presents our 2018 Outlook for the global economy and markets, highlighting the potential effects of global fiscal policies and geo-political influences on investment markets and portfolio strategies.

On the heels of a historically quiet year in the markets, volatility appears to be returning to normal levels. Read our full perspectives on the economy and markets.

A chocolate cake. Pasta. A pancake. They're all very different, but they generally involve flour, eggs, and perhaps a liquid. Depending on how much of each ingredient you use, you can get very different outcomes. The same is true of your investments. Balancing a portfolio means combining various types of investments using a recipe that's appropriate for you.