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    You Can Bet on the Fed — Or You Can Invest in the Future of Sport™

    A Friends Wealth Management™ Perspective

    From the Locker Room to the Board Room™
    Athletes First. Fiduciary Always.™

    What’s Really Going On Out There?

    Right now, it feels like everything is up in the air:

    Gas is up. Groceries are up. Rent is up.

    College tuition? Still climbing.

    Meanwhile, the stock market moves like a yo-yo tied to every global headline.

    For most families, retirement plans, college savings accounts, and brokerage statements don’t feel like a strategy — they feel like a slot machine.

    Even the professionals are unsure:

    Interest rates are still high.

    Inflation hasn’t cooled off.

    The so-called “safe” 60/40 portfolio has barely broken even over the past two years.

    And 40% of the S&P 500 is concentrated in just 10 stocks — not diversified, not healthy.

    So here’s the truth:
    The traditional way of investing?
    It’s overexposed, under-diversified, and no longer designed for real people.

    The Risk You’re Not Hearing Enough About

    Wall Street won’t say it out loud, but here’s what’s happening behind closed doors:

    Liquidity in the bond market is evaporating — when everyone wants their money at once, there’s no one on the other side of the trade.

    Equity markets are top-heavy — meaning most

    Published On: June 25, 20255 min read