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SOCIAL SECURITY

SOCIAL SECURITY: What it Is. What it Isn’t. Why it Matters. Why it’s SO Hard to Reform

Last August when we launched our very first issue we asked What Will Become of...
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What ‘Stay the Course’ Really Means for Long-Term Investors During Market Volatility

“Stay the course” - the simple phrase that gets tossed around every time the market...
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Who’s Actually Moving the Market?

If you’ve ever watched the market jump or crash and thought, “Who decided that?”, you’re...
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What on Earth is Market Volatility?

If you've ever checked your investment account and felt like you were on a rollercoaster,...
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Navigating the Financial Squeeze: The Realities of the Sandwich Generation

“Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.” – Albert Camus Life has...
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Inflation-Protected Securities: Should You Consider TIPS?

Inflation eats away at your money, whether you notice it or not. One year, your...
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Understanding Yield Curves: What They Signal for Your Portfolio

Let’s talk about the yield curve – no, we’re not talking about traffic signs. But...
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Economics 101: What Actually Matters for Your Wallet

When you hear terms like inflation, recession, or GDP, it can feel overwhelming. But these...
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How Do My Skills Transfer? Making a Career Shift After a Layoff

Losing a job can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you....
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Building an Emergency Fund: Your Financial Safety Net

Life is unpredictable. A sudden job loss, medical emergency, or unexpected home repair can throw...