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Key Takeaways from This Year’s Midyear Financial Forecasts

Sometimes it is wise to take a look back ahead of a journey forward. We...
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The Green Gold Rush: A Comprehensive Guide to ESG Investing in 2024

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has gained significant attention in recent years, but many...
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Investor Psychology: Navigating Market Volatility

Imagine the stock market takes a nosedive. Your retirement account value plummets, and anxiety sets...
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We Need All the Help we Can Get: a plan for an aging population

The term "silver tsunami" has gained traction as a metaphor for our rapidly aging population....
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Will I Run Out of Money?

Worrying about running out of money is at the top of the list of concerns...
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Is 60/40 Still a Thing?

The 60/40 portfolio (60% equities, 40% bonds) has been a staple of investment strategy for...
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Staggered Retirement

Last week in our discussion of J.P.Morgan’s 2019 study Three Retirement Surprises we examined why...
Why does Retirement Feel Expensive

Why does Retirement Feel Expensive?

Over the years, we've been exposed to countless presentations on how financial advisors model retirement...
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Social Security, Please Hold

Thank you for calling Social Security, Your Estimated Wait Time is… No matter what the...
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JUNK Fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is taking companies to task to make sure you aren’t...