“Why would anyone in their right mind volunteer to be pepper sprayed?” This is the question I was asking myself after I was pepper sprayed and had to defend myself during my annual two weeks of training at the Yaquina

Well, here we are again. Another day of maddening volatility brought to us by another round of maddening tariffs. If it feels like the market’s as volatile as it’s been in a VERY long time, it’s because it is. If

SMB Financial's new logo. After using the name Retirement Income Advisors for the last 5 years, we are now rebranding and moving all business under the SMB Financial umbrella. This does not represent a major change since Retirement Income Advisors

Another doosey in the stock market yesterday. Trade war fears based on the steel and aluminum tariffs are creating anxiety in stocks. The Dow dropped 1100 points in two days and is now down over 10% from its highs. The fear

Looking to lease the last 2 offices in our Tigard building. Financial services firm owns and occupies most the space.  Plenty of parking, easy access off of I-5 and Haines St exit, restaurants nearby, newly updated with carpet, paint, lighting... and friendly

February was a month to forget in the investment world. Volatility finally returned and clients may want to hold their nose when they open their next statements. It was the worst month for the stock market in 2 years and