What's next & where to?

The Economy: Stocks rallied and US Treasuries sold off on hope the US and China will continue to work towards a solution vs. a trade war.  Consumers have seen their new worth and confidence soar to records.  The inflation picture remains subdued.  The Fed has met its dual mandate of full employment and a 2% inflation target.  What's next?

Food for Thought:  Review this Tax-Planning Checklist to make sure you're on the right path to minimize your tax liability for 2018.

Mixing Business with Pleasure:   The Park Hyatt Aviara has in its lobby a life-size chocolate Santa Claus along with elves, snowmen and trees.  The lobby is beautifully decorated with its Festival of Wreaths.  Check out the link for events over the holiday season.