In: Stock Market
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- Putting your business cash to work - May 16, 2024
- Out of the Mouths of Babes - April 17, 2024
- It’s a new year: What we know and what is to come - January 8, 2021
A few weeks ago, I was invited to teach an introduction to personal finance class to a group of local 8th…
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- How Does a Government Shutdown Affect the Stock Market? Impact and Analysis - November 7, 2023
- Now is the time for a Steady Hand - February 25, 2022
- Updated: Coronavirus: The Market Gets a Cold - February 4, 2022
Another day, another crisis of leadership in our government. Fears of a looming government shutdown might have you wondering if it’s…
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- How Does a Government Shutdown Affect the Stock Market? Impact and Analysis - November 7, 2023
- Now is the time for a Steady Hand - February 25, 2022
- Updated: Coronavirus: The Market Gets a Cold - February 4, 2022
Updated February 2, 2022 It’s been nearly two years since the economic impacts of Covid-19 and subsequent containment protocols first began…
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- How Does a Government Shutdown Affect the Stock Market? Impact and Analysis - November 7, 2023
- Now is the time for a Steady Hand - February 25, 2022
- Updated: Coronavirus: The Market Gets a Cold - February 4, 2022
By now, most of us have heard plenty about the frenzy going on around GameStop (ticker GME), a brick-and-mortar video game…
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- The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained - June 12, 2024
- Our Two-Faced Dollar - May 30, 2024
- Just When You Thought You Were Out of Debt - March 27, 2024
If 2020 taught personal investors anything, it’s that managing your own investment portfolio is a dangerous game. The typical DIY-investor relies…
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- Putting your business cash to work - May 16, 2024
- Out of the Mouths of Babes - April 17, 2024
- It’s a new year: What we know and what is to come - January 8, 2021
2020 was a roller coaster of a year with markets starting strong only to be disrupted by COVID-19, resulting in the…
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- The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained - June 12, 2024
- Our Two-Faced Dollar - May 30, 2024
- Just When You Thought You Were Out of Debt - March 27, 2024
Every so often, something occurs that changes the way we invest, and we think it best to keep our clients informed…
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- The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained - June 12, 2024
- Our Two-Faced Dollar - May 30, 2024
- Just When You Thought You Were Out of Debt - March 27, 2024
At Financial Plan, we are analytical to a fault when evaluating investments. We continually ask the question: “Are we populating our…
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- Recency Bias in Investing - November 16, 2022
- How to survive a zombie apocalypse - October 31, 2022
- This time IS different - August 10, 2020
You’ve seen the declaration splashed across headlines, “This time is different!” Public perception surrounding the first half of this year and…
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- Recency Bias in Investing - November 16, 2022
- How to survive a zombie apocalypse - October 31, 2022
- This time IS different - August 10, 2020
Heard any bad financial news lately? Of course you have! But what if I told you the U.S. stock market recently…
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- The Impact of the Coronavirus on the Stock Market and Your Financial Portfolio - February 24, 2020
- Circle the Wagons - August 29, 2019
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As the coronavirus continues its trek around the world, speculation about the virus’s impact on the global stock market has been…
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- Putting your business cash to work - May 16, 2024
- Out of the Mouths of Babes - April 17, 2024
- It’s a new year: What we know and what is to come - January 8, 2021
How to Recession-Proof Your Stocks (and Financial Plan) No doubt you’ve been hearing it a lot lately: “A recession is coming!”…
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- The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained - June 12, 2024
- Our Two-Faced Dollar - May 30, 2024
- Just When You Thought You Were Out of Debt - March 27, 2024
If you have been paying attention, you know how much we believe in equity markets. Our clients who have a long…
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- How Does a Government Shutdown Affect the Stock Market? Impact and Analysis - November 7, 2023
- Now is the time for a Steady Hand - February 25, 2022
- Updated: Coronavirus: The Market Gets a Cold - February 4, 2022
If you’ve been paying attention to investment news, you might be aware of the recent consternation that the “yield curve” in…
Read More- The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained - June 12, 2024
- Our Two-Faced Dollar - May 30, 2024
- Just When You Thought You Were Out of Debt - March 27, 2024
Recently, I ran across this article from Dimensional Fund Advisors. It contains insight into the difference between a price-weighted index like…
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