Craig Bolanos

Craig Bolanos Craig Bolanos is a Co-Founder and Wealth Advisor at VestGen, with 20+ years helping clients plan for retirement and manage investments. We are fiduciaries.

VestGen provides objective, customized financial strategies to our clients. Our approach is to always act in the best interest of our client's goals first and foremost, and the clients we engage become part of the VestGen family. Advisory products and services offered by Investment Advisory Representatives through VestGen Advisors, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor. Securities offered by Regist

ered Representatives through Private Client Services, Member FINRA/SIPC. Private Client Services and VestGen Advisors, LLC are unaffiliated entities. VestGen Advisors and Private Client Services do not offer legal or tax advice, and information here should not be construed as such. Always consult a legal or tax professional regarding your specific situation. The information provided on this website is for informational and educational purposes only, and does not constitute financial or legal advice.

06/02/2026

Artificial intelligence may be driving headlines, but the investment opportunities extend far beyond technology stocks.

Recently, I joined Scott Shellady on Rural Radio to discuss why investors should pay attention to bond yields, energy infrastructure, commodities, data centers, and the broader reindustrialization trends reshaping the economy.

The American consumer remains the engine of the economy, but the fuel gauge may be getting lower. Today’s chart shows th...
06/02/2026

The American consumer remains the engine of the economy, but the fuel gauge may be getting lower.

Today’s chart shows the U.S. personal savings rate falling to 2.6%, near the lowest levels of the past several years. With inflation continuing to pressure household budgets and credit card balances rising, investors may want to keep an eye on consumer financial health as a potential factor influencing economic growth, corporate earnings, and market trends.

Read VestGen Wealth Partners' full Market Update: https://hubs.ly/Q04jLGyL0

06/02/2026

Artificial intelligence may boost productivity and corporate earnings, but what happens to employment? Here's how AI adoption could impact unemployment, Federal Reserve policy, and the future economy.

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06/02/2026

Consumer sentiment may be near recession-era lows, but does that mean the economy is in trouble?

On WGN Radio 720, I joined John Williams last week to discuss the disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street, the psychology of inflation, the impact of energy prices, opportunities in today's bond market, and why AI and quantum computing could become some of the most transformative forces shaping the future economy.

WEEKLY MARKET COMMENTARY FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 29, 2026Stay informed with the latest market insights and commentary fr...
06/01/2026

WEEKLY MARKET COMMENTARY FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 29, 2026

Stay informed with the latest market insights and commentary from our team.

Read VestGen Wealth Partners' full update here: https://hubs.ly/Q04jz4rG0

06/01/2026

Inflation fears and rising oil prices have many investors worried about stagflation, but is the situation really as bad as it seems? Here, I break down the latest CPI data, energy prices, and why he believes the economic outlook may be more resilient than many expect.

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05/29/2026

Markets at all-time highs can create opportunity, especially for investors who may be overexposed to risk. Here's why now may be the right time to rebalance portfolios and refocus on long-term financial health instead of complacency.

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05/28/2026

Why are so many retirees and investors relocating to the Southeast? Here's how taxes in retirement, population growth, and economic migration trends are reshaping where Americans choose to live and retire.

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Inflation may depend on which lens policymakers choose to use. Today’s chart highlights the growing gap between Core Per...
05/27/2026

Inflation may depend on which lens policymakers choose to use.

Today’s chart highlights the growing gap between Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) and Trimmed Mean PCE, an alternative inflation measure favored by incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.

If the Fed shifts focus toward a lower inflation benchmark, it could reshape expectations around interest rates, valuations, and the broader market environment.

Read more in VestGen Wealth Partners' Weekly Market Update: https://hubs.ly/Q04j0Wnt0

05/27/2026

Financial freedom starts with a plan. These are the foundational steps to improving your finances: budgeting, eliminating debt, and saving with intention through emergency funds and Roth accounts.

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