Market Targets from January 2020 2020 was the year of COVID.  There was a steep market drop and a volatility shock in February and March as investors and businesses struggled to predict the impact of the novel coronavirus. By the latter half of the year, it was clear that the virus’ impact was going...

Federal student loan borrowers were big winners in the $2 trillion COVID stimulus bill: all federal student loan payments were paused until the end of September 2020.  That executive order was extended and recently as part of his first duties as President, Joe Biden has extended the pause of federal...

For the last couple of years, Westminster Consulting has focused our financial wellbeing and literacy efforts on the underserved. The individuals that may not have access to the financial services community are coming to work stressed over their finances and it is a problem for companies. This financial stress is exacerbated in communities of color. This was a problem in 2019. We have yet to see how much worse it has gotten in 2020. On this webinar, we will not only be speaking about culture change at some of the New York area's most established financial services firms, but we will talk about what allyship means in changing the conversation to serve the people who really need financial help in our workplaces.

If you spend any time in the recruiting, talent acquisition or human resources world, you understand that right now is as competitive a time as ever to lure top prospects from competing firms and retain the ones you have.  The transparency of compensation among firms and the want/need of executives to...