Zeib Parvez - Financial Advisor with First Financial Group

06/22/2026

Should gold be a part of your diversified portfolio?

Learning more about gold and its history may help you decide whether it has a place in your portfolio.

06/19/2026

Financial stress is common, affecting sleep, relationships, and overall well-being, but mindfulness and meditation offer a path to approaching money decisions with greater calm, clarity, and control.

An article about meditation, mindfulness, and financial well-being.

06/17/2026

Extended-care insurance is one of the most complex types of insurance you may consider. Learn more.

Here’s a list of 8 questions to ask that may help you better understand the costs and benefits of extended-care insurance.

06/15/2026

Buy or lease—it's not just about the monthly payment. This calculator breaks down the full cost of each option so you can make a more informed decision.

Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.

06/15/2026

With the right mix of investment guidance, protection strategies, and thoughtful planning for the future, you can keep growing what you’ve built while planning for the people and causes that matter most to you. If you ever want to talk through what this could look like for you and your family, just reach out. I’m here to help.

06/12/2026

Do you know the difference between a global mutual fund and an international mutual fund?

Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?

06/10/2026

Marriage changes your financial life. This piece includes keys to preparing to grow wealthy together.

Keys to preparing to grow wealthy together.

06/08/2026

Childhood attitudes and habits can determine your child's health in his or her adult years.

Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.

06/05/2026

Understanding credits and deductions is one of the critical building blocks to making the tax code work for you.

When you take the time to learn more about how it works, you may be able to put the tax code to work for you.

06/05/2026

Markets continued their upward climb in May, supported by strong technology performance, positive economic data, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq gained 8.36%, the S&P 500 rose 5.15%, and Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 2.37%, while investors welcomed better-than-expected job growth and upbeat corporate earnings. With the Fed's next meeting scheduled for June, attention is turning to updated economic projections and what they may signal about the broader economy. From \$24 billion spent on Father's Day to the popularity of dining out and special outings, this month's by-the-numbers highlights how families celebrate the dads in their lives.

Monthly Market Insights | June 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Stocks pushed higher in May, fueled by big tech names, positive economic news, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq Composite, which rose 15.29 percent in April, tacked on another 8.36 percent. The Standard & Poor...