In this quarter’s Market Update, CAPTRUST Chief Investment Officer Mike Vogelzang explores how a lesson from Japan’s bullet trains offers a powerful analogy for today’s economy and markets. While strong consumer spending, corporate earnings growth, and unprecedented investment in AI continue to drive momentum, rising interest rates, energy demands, and lofty expectations are creating new challenges. Watch to explore the key questions investors should be asking as AI-driven growth accelerates.

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Learn how to assess your retirement readiness and make the most of the final years leading up to retirement.

Learn how to stay grounded through market uncertainty and keep your investment strategy focused on long-term goals.

Learn practical strategies to manage everyday cash flow, build savings, and make financial goals feel more achievable.

Learn how to coordinate Social Security, savings, and other income sources to create a sustainable retirement paycheck.

Build lasting savings habits by learning simple, practical strategies to overcome common barriers and save with confidence.

Mid-career professionals often find themselves balancing two major responsibilities—caring for aging parents while supporting children. This is the reality of the sandwich generation. In this short video, we explore the emotional, financial, and practical challenges that come with being “in the middle,” and offer tips for managing caregiving, career, and long-term planning with confidence.