As global energy prices fluctuate and the Fed ponders its next move, concerned investors have questions.

The global stock market is like a pendulum: always swinging between periods of fear and periods of greed. Since the beginning of this year, we've been in a period of fear: fear of rising interest rates, fear of inflation, and fear of stock market volatility. The uncertainty surrounding the conflict between Ukraine and Russia is making things worse.

If you're still working to make your mark in the corporate world, let these 5 influential figures give you a boost of encouragement this year.

We are so thankful that 2021 brought our firm incredible growth and amazing new clients. We are appreciative of our partnership and the impact our investments are making on the world. We invite you to take a look at our 9-page Impact Report to learn more about how our investments compare to the benchmark on an overall ESG quality score, carbon footprint, clean tech, sustainable water, women on boards, and diverse workforce policy.

While the common house cat might not be your first pick when thinking of animals to model your investment style after, your favorite furry friend has several qualities that might be helpful to your investment outlook.

Retirement changes everything. Has your money mentality changed with it?