Today we honor Martin Luther King Jr and thank him for his tireless efforts in the fight for equality, peace and justice for people regardless of their race.

The stock market seems to be looking for its next catalyst to move higher or lower, but there hasn’t been any definitive data either way. Headlines point to recession as economic activity, based on incoming data, suggests a slowdown that’s gaining momentum. Banks have begun to tighten lending standards that were already fairly conservative. The…

Welcome 2023! We hope this year is filled with – *new ideas *new beginnings * new adventures * and new prosperity Happy New Year from the Team a Pacific Coast Financial Services

From the team at Pacific Coast Financial Services, we wish you a peaceful and joyful holiday!

Is there really a silver lining to losses in your investments?   You may be able to improve your tax situation by realizing losses.  This can help for the 2022 tax year, and in future years too. A capital loss happens if you buy an investment and then sell it for a lessor value. For example,…

Have a student in college?? Don’t forget to complete the FAFSA each year. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. The FAFSA is different than CSS Profile (short for “College Scholarship Service…