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New Support from Medicare

New Support from Medicare

Hospice services are widely recognized by patients and families alike to be beneficial.  Unfortunately, individuals who could benefit from the services wait unnecessarily long to seek hospice support.  New efforts by Medicare may help shift this experience by allowing patients to have hospice support while seeking curative treatment. NextAvenue.org
Elderspeak – Avoiding the Negative Impact

Elderspeak – Avoiding the Negative Impact

The American population is aging and, each one of us interacts daily with more individuals who are elderly.  In that interaction, you can have a positive or negative impact depending on how you speak with the elderly.  Learn how you can make a positive impact. ChicagoTribune.com
2019 1st Quarter Market Commentary

2019 1st Quarter Market Commentary

For the past several years, we have been profiling the dilemma facing investors as a “bet” between: 1) Reliance on traditional investment fundamentals reverting to their long-term means, which has always ultimately proven successful; or 2) Reliance on central bankers continuing to prevent securities prices from a reversion to historic fundamental averages, the approach that [...]
The Silliness of Financial Commentary

The Silliness of Financial Commentary

Nothing very serious here. Just a few musings on the silliness of some of the nonstop commentary we hear on financial TV. Wall Street commentators have a large bag full of descriptions and definitions that defy common sense. One that has gained great currency over the past couple of decades is the definition of a [...]
2018 4th Quarter Market Commentary

2018 4th Quarter Market Commentary

2018 proved to be a difficult year for investors throughout the world. Nothing performed well, and there were very few places to hide. In the United States, the majority of stock indexes reached all-time highs in January, only to suffer sharp declines over the next two months. A negative first quarter accompanied by worrisome foreign [...]
Woman & Minority Owned Enterprise

Woman & Minority Owned Enterprise

Mission Management & Trust Co. is a Woman & Minority Owned Business Enterprise. We have accomplished many goals and continue to exceed expectations. Below are awards and acknowledgements received by Carmen Bermúdez and Mission Management & Trust Co. Carmen Bermúdez, Chairman and CEO of Mission has received the following awards and acknowledgements: YWCA Woman On [...]
Christina Noz, Paying It Forward

Christina Noz, Paying It Forward

Christina Noz was recently featured in the University of Arizona Alumni magazine, and recognized for her ongoing contributions to the University.  Ms. Noz graduated from the UA’s James E. Rogers College of Law in 2008.  She joined Mission in 2010 and leads our Trust Administration group as Vice President.  Her continuing support to the University [...]
Getting Out Ahead of Dementia

Getting Out Ahead of Dementia

I'll Be Me (2014) is the touching documentary about legendary singer/songwriter Glen Campbell and his experience with the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. One of the great positive messages in Glen Campbell’s story is how his family and friends helped him get out ahead of his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Doing so made everyone’s experience with the situation [...]
The Fed Vs. The Fundamentals: Understand the Bet

The Fed Vs. The Fundamentals: Understand the Bet

Notwithstanding brief periods of weakness, both stock and bond markets have experienced remarkable success for more than seven years running. Through that period, those who have continued to highlight various dangers as reason for caution have been perceived as boys who cried "wolf." Copious quantities of newly printed money have flooded the equity and fixed [...]
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