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Last week, kids and safety officials filled the field at the Ludlow Community Center/ Randall Boys & Girls club our 5th annual Slide Into Summer Safety. This year, children were invited to celebrate the end of the school year with…
General Market News Last week, the 10-year Treasury yield dropped as low as 2.05 percent, and it opened at 2.10 percent on Monday morning. Most of the curve remains inverted, with the 3-year, 2-year, and 5-year yields coming in at…
Brad McMillan, Commonwealth’s CIO, recaps the market and economic news for May. It was a tough month, with U.S. and international markets down. At the same time, May’s decline could be considered modest, and it was not based on fundamentals.…
General Market News The 10-year Treasury yield broke below the 2.20 percent level last week and opened at 2.06 percent on Monday. Treasuries all the way out to 7 years are now trading below 2 percent. The 3-year and 30-year…
General Market News Treasuries experienced some elevated volatility last week, with the U.S.-China trade talks and the newly imposed tariffs sending money to safety. The 10-year Treasury was as high as 2.48 percent last week and 2.54 percent the week…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHXs84aD1M4 Pioneer Valley Financial Group proudly hosted community members from Ludlow, Belchertown, Wilbraham and all over Western Massachusetts for a Red Sox Kickoff Party! Those who attended were able to snap photos with Wally and Tessie, try to hit a…
I have pretty much been ignoring Brexit over the past several weeks, apart from noting it as a risk factor. The reason was that there was no way to predict what could happen—and there were so many options that trying…
Grief is forever. It doesn’t go away. It may change over time, but it always stays with you. Take a moment and remember your very first memory of grief… Rick’s Place, located at Post Office Park in Wilbraham, MA, offers…
LUDLOW — Community-based financial advising firm, PV Financial Group (PV), proudly welcomes the newest member to their senior leadership team, Cheryl Hoey, CPA. Hoey will serve as PV’s Chief Financial Officer, providing high-level support for the firm, overseeing company finances, creating and managing…
The IRS tax form mailing date for most non-retirement 1099 tax forms is February 15. As in past years, National Financial Services LLC (NFS) has applied for and received a mailing extension from the IRS that will permit the generation of some non-retirement…