Building a personal #legacy may be the highest order of altruism. It can begin with four simple steps.
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Building Your Legacy
How many credit cards do you have?
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Spotting Credit Trouble
Do you know the ins and outs of charitable giving? It's more complicated than you may think. Learn more now.
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Year-End Charitable Gifting and You
U.S. Service Members should consider taking advantage of programs that are available. #MilitaryFamilies
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Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
This still needs to be peer reviewed, but if it turns out to be confirmed, this is really not good at all.
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Massive genetic study shows coronavirus mutating and potentially evolving amid rapid U.S. spread
There’s 5 phases to changing unhealthy behaviors. Here’s how to do it. #goalsetting #habits
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Changing Unhealthy Behaviors
My next #woodworking project: making a southwest inspired home for Tandor the desert tortoise!
My kids have been asking me to make a #birdhouse lately. Maybe I should kick it up a notch? https://buff.ly/3cYGXBo
My wife loves #TraderJoes. I have a feeling that these will be showing up in my home soon. https://buff.ly/3izSFUf
I don't know why I haven't tried to grow garlic yet. https://buff.ly/34qDmbt
Chris Rock once remarked, “You don’t pay taxes – they take taxes.” That applies not only to income, but also to capital gains.
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A Taxing Story: Capital Gains and Losses
I want to do this for Lili! https://buff.ly/3cY8ItO
Pandemic boredom taking a hold (mold?)... NPR: Scientists Are Fascinated By An 8-Year-Old, Moldy Twinkie.
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A Disturbing Twinkie That Has, So Far, Defied Science
The #investments you’ve made in your life so far have helped prepare you for the future. We can help, too.
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Investments
Interrupting your Social Media doom scroll with a picnic with my daughter... #truewealth
Concerned about identity theft? Some things to leave at home. #IdentityTheft
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Please Leave Home Without It
When it comes to investing, you may be your own worst enemy.
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Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
If you'd like to participate in emerging markets, what are your options? #EmergingMarkets
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Emerging Market Opportunities
My 100 yr. old grandmother casting her #vote in this historic election!
I didn't think we would see rates this low again. Refinancing isn't a terrible idea. https://buff.ly/3jg3drM
How much is enough for your emergency fund?
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Your Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough?
What do you make of this? https://buff.ly/35gyKF0
In case you missed it, my #Dodgers are headed back to the #WorldSeries. 3/4 years. I have made it to at least one game in the last 2 trips. The last time I went to a World Series game I caught this video of THE LONGEST GAME EVER! 18 innings. 2 games for the price of 10! lol
Tech Halo Is Fading as Traders Pull Most ETF Cash in 17 Months | True Wealth's #CIO Chris Zaccarelli, CFA shares his insight.
#financeandeconomy #bloomberg #truewealth @independentaa
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Tech Halo Is Fading as Traders Pull Most ETF Cash in 17 Months
Ben Franklin used compound interest to make big contributions to his two favorite cities.
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The Power of Compound Interest
The beans brewed for your morning coffee may have changed hands many times #MorningCoffee
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The Economic Journey of Your Morning Coffee
Wall Street has a lot of cliches. How many do you know?
#WallStreet
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16 Wall Street Cliches in 60 Seconds
If you are in CA, double check to make sure your mail in ballet was counted! https://buff.ly/2QG3EQB
How to check if your mail-in ballot has been received and counted
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How to check if your mail-in ballot has been received and counted
It might surprise you how well Millennials are saving for retirement. #genY #retirement #savings
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What Our Kids Can Teach us About Saving Money
Spotted yesterday in Santa Barbara. A #Mandalorian and a #BabyYoda. These two are wanted for crimes against the Empire. If spotted, please report them to your local Empire Warlord. #truewealth
The question everyone has: Will Social Security be around for you? Read this. #socialsecurity #retirement
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Social Security: The Elephant in the Room
Some simple, inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Own a life insurance policy or annuity that is many years old? You may want to consider a trade in.
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What Is a 1035 Exchange?
Every year since 1947, the U.S. President pens an economics textbook.
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Required Reading: The Economic Report of the President
This is what happens to kids in SoCal when it rains. They have no idea what to do when it happens. #truewealth #californiaproblems
In October, stock prices felt increased pressure due to inaction on a second American fiscal stimulus bill and a rise in global COVID-19 cases.
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Monthly Market Insights | November 2020
Consider a bucket plan to go with your bucket list. #RetirementSavings
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A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Three important questions to consider before you start taking #SocialSecurity.
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Three Key Questions to Answer Before Taking Social Security
Do you know how missing the best and worst market days might affect your #portfolio?
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It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
When was the last time you paid yourself first?
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Pay Yourself First
How will your investments weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
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The Business Cycle
When it comes to investing, you may be your own worst enemy.
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Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
The market is as unpredictable as the weather. We’re here to help you prepare.
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Forecast
Are your passwords easy to crack or difficult to decipher? Test your knowledge.
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Password Protection Strategies
Take the time to think about these three things when shopping for your next vehicle.
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Consider These 3 Things Before Driving Off the Lot
There are billions in unclaimed dollars in the US. Is some of that yours?
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
The sooner you begin investing, the longer your money can work for you.
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The Cost of Procrastination
The Sweden #COVID experiment. At least in Sweden it was an actual planned attempt. Whatever is happening in the US is not planned.
The Wall Street Journal: Long a Holdout From Covid-19 Restrictions, Sweden Ends Its Pandemic Experiment.
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Long a Holdout From Covid-19 Restrictions, Sweden Ends Its Pandemic Experiment
In November, stock prices powered higher and energized investors thanks to a month-long succession of positive news events.
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Monthly Market Insights | December 2020
Whether you realize it or not, you’ve allocated your assets.
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A Decision Not Made Is Still a Decision
Attention Clients (and anyone else): Important update coming from Gov. Newsome today. Tune in to his press conference today at noon for updates.
Some simple, inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Some diets lighten nothing but your wallet. Here’s a few to avoid. #diets #fads #health
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Money Draining Food Myths
Do your kids have the right stuff for college? #CollegePrep
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Countdown to College
You've allocated your assets; you just may not realize it yet. #AssetAllocation
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Asset Allocation
I have been telling people that this pandemic will act as an accelerant. This is showing how things have accelerated in online retail.
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Charting 20 Years of Retail Sales and E-Commerce in the U.S. Retail Industry
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building.
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Keeping Up with the Joneses
Some simple, inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Some diets lighten nothing but your wallet. Here’s a few to avoid. #diets #fads #health
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Money Draining Food Myths
Committed to increasing your financial literacy? Don't be afraid to ask questions. #FinancialLiteracy
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The Financial Literacy Crisis
Now that my family Secret Santa exchange is done, I can finally post this. I'm new to woodworking, and this was a real challenge. If woodworking is about learning how to fix your mistakes, I leaned a TON doing this project!
Three tips for giving smart from the heart.
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Charitable Giving: Smart from the Heart
Do your kids have the right stuff for college? #CollegePrep
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Countdown to College
You've allocated your assets; you just may not realize it yet. #AssetAllocation
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Asset Allocation
I have been telling people that this pandemic will act as an accelerant. This is showing how things have accelerated in online retail.
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Charting 20 Years of Retail Sales and E-Commerce in the U.S. Retail Industry
It might surprise you how well Millennials are saving for retirement. #genY #retirement #savings
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What Our Kids Can Teach us About Saving Money
I'll just post this here and let you all decide. Is this awesome or somewhat frightening?
Do You Love Me? https://youtu.be/fn3KWM1kuAw
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Do You Love Me?
Turning to coaches for advice is a smart thing to do. We’d like to be one of those coaches.
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Coaches
$100 not spent is more like $143. Intrigued? #taxes #saving
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Stop Wasting Money
Committed to increasing your financial literacy? Don't be afraid to ask questions. #FinancialLiteracy
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The Financial Literacy Crisis
Now that my family Secret Santa exchange is done, I can finally post this. I'm new to woodworking, and this was a real challenge. If woodworking is about learning how to fix your mistakes, I leaned a TON doing this project!
Do you know the ins and outs of charitable giving? It's more complicated than you may think. Learn more now.
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Year-End Charitable Gifting and You
College, kids and costs.
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Getting a Head Start on College Savings
It might surprise you how well Millennials are saving for retirement. #genY #retirement #savings
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What Our Kids Can Teach us About Saving Money
I'll just post this here and let you all decide. Is this awesome or somewhat frightening?
Do You Love Me? https://youtu.be/fn3KWM1kuAw
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Do You Love Me?
Turning to coaches for advice is a smart thing to do. We’d like to be one of those coaches.
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Coaches
$100 not spent is more like $143. Intrigued? #taxes #saving
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Stop Wasting Money
Does it make more sense to push back #retirement, or not to retire at all?
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Should You Ever Retire?
Could you find acres of diamonds in your own backyard? Watch this video.
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Acres of Diamonds
In December, stock prices rallied thanks to multiple COVID-19 vaccines and the signing of a new fiscal relief bill.
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Monthly Market Insights | January 2021
Tax time can be a good time to give your household budget a checkup.
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Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time
Do you know the ins and outs of charitable giving? It's more complicated than you may think. Learn more now.
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Year-End Charitable Gifting and You
College, kids and costs.
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Getting a Head Start on College Savings
How prepared are you for retirement?
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The Pre-Retirement Checklist
Ben Franklin used compound interest to make big contributions to his two favorite cities.
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The Power of Compound Interest
Does it make more sense to push back #retirement, or not to retire at all?
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Should You Ever Retire?
Could you find acres of diamonds in your own backyard? Watch this video.
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Acres of Diamonds
In December, stock prices rallied thanks to multiple COVID-19 vaccines and the signing of a new fiscal relief bill.
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Monthly Market Insights | January 2021
Tax time can be a good time to give your household budget a checkup.
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Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time
"The birthday kitty did not contract the disease"
Please stay home, people.
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15 people catch COVID-19 after reportedly attending cat’s birthday party
The market is as unpredictable as the weather. We’re here to help you prepare.
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Forecast
When markets wobble, even experienced investors can get nervous. But history holds some encouraging lessons.
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When Markets React
Childhood attitudes and habits can determine your child's health in his or her adult years.
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Raising Healthy Children
How prepared are you for retirement?
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The Pre-Retirement Checklist
Ben Franklin used compound interest to make big contributions to his two favorite cities.
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The Power of Compound Interest
Every year since 1947, the U.S. President pens an economics textbook.
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Required Reading: The Economic Report of the President
I love that these two (#cousins) have each other to experience #kindergarten together, even though they are in different schools. This has been hard for all, and our little ones are missing some major developmental growth by not being with their peers. These moments = #truewealth
Are you ready for school—again?
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Estimating the Cost of College
"The birthday kitty did not contract the disease"
Please stay home, people.
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15 people catch COVID-19 after reportedly attending cat’s birthday party
The market is as unpredictable as the weather. We’re here to help you prepare.
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Forecast
When markets wobble, even experienced investors can get nervous. But history holds some encouraging lessons.
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When Markets React
As January came to a close, stocks were mixed as attention shifted to unprecedented activity around a handful of companies with short-interest positions.
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Monthly Market Insights | February 2021
Turning to coaches for advice is a smart thing to do. We’d like to be one of those coaches.
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Coaches
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
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Bridging the Confidence Gap
Kareem, Bruce Lee, and I all agree: 'Cobra Kai' is actually good.
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There are billions in unclaimed dollars in the US. Is some of that yours?
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Every year since 1947, the U.S. President pens an economics textbook.
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Required Reading: The Economic Report of the President
The beans brewed for your morning coffee may have changed hands many times #MorningCoffee
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The Economic Journey of Your Morning Coffee
Stocks notched strong gains last week, paced by a string of solid economic reports and consensus-beating corporate earnings.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 3.89%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 advanced 4.65%. The...
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Weekly Market Insights: Markets Go Back to Basics
What can a fairy tale teach us about goal-setting success? Watch our video and find out.
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Once Upon a Goal
As January came to a close, stocks were mixed as attention shifted to unprecedented activity around a handful of companies with short-interest positions.
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Monthly Market Insights | February 2021
Turning to coaches for advice is a smart thing to do. We’d like to be one of those coaches.
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Coaches
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
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Bridging the Confidence Gap
With increasing wealth comes unique financial challenges.
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Investment Challenges of the Affluent Investor
Whether you are already retired or just starting to prepare, take a look at your home. Is rightsizing the right decision?
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Rightsizing for Retirement
I finally get to post these. It's my first ever Charcuterie Board & first every Epoxy Resin pour! Super fun and really proud of how they came out. B-day gift for my wife and b-day gift for stepmom! #truewealth
Do you know the risk factors that can lead to cognitive decline? #dementia #alzheimersdisease
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Avoiding Cognitive Decline
The beans brewed for your morning coffee may have changed hands many times #MorningCoffee
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The Economic Journey of Your Morning Coffee
Stocks notched strong gains last week, paced by a string of solid economic reports and consensus-beating corporate earnings.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 3.89%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 advanced 4.65%. The...
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Weekly Market Insights: Markets Go Back to Basics
Rising bond yields dampened investor enthusiasm for high-multiple growth companies last week, sending market averages mostly lower in a holiday-shortened week of trading.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.11% for the week. But...
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Weekly Market Insights: Rising Inflation Concerns
When it comes to investing, you may be your own worst enemy.
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Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
To make money harder to copy, there have been continual changes to the artwork, paper and ink. #Counterfeit
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Countering Counterfeit Currency
This guy is super excited about the #Perseverance landing today! He even brought out his @astro_ellen books! #NASA #JPL #truewealth
With increasing wealth comes unique financial challenges.
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Investment Challenges of the Affluent Investor
Whether you are already retired or just starting to prepare, take a look at your home. Is rightsizing the right decision?
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Rightsizing for Retirement
Do you know how missing the best and worst market days might affect your #portfolio?
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It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
Some simple, inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Ever heard of a Roth 401(k)? Would one be right for you?
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What Is a Roth 401(k)?
Rising bond yields dampened investor enthusiasm for high-multiple growth companies last week, sending market averages mostly lower in a holiday-shortened week of trading.The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.11% for the week. But...
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Weekly Market Insights: Rising Inflation Concerns
When it comes to investing, you may be your own worst enemy.
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Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
To make money harder to copy, there have been continual changes to the artwork, paper and ink. #Counterfeit
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Countering Counterfeit Currency
In February, the burgeoning economic recovery and decreasing number of COVID-19 infections lifted stocks.
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Monthly Market Insights | March 2021
Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve works. #FederalReserve
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How the Federal Reserve Works
Surprises crop up every day, and they’re a great reason to work with us.
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Surprises
Do you know how missing the best and worst market days might affect your #portfolio?
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It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
Some simple, inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Ever heard of a Roth 401(k)? Would one be right for you?
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What Is a Roth 401(k)?
When was the last time you checked your credit score? #CreditScore
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How Does Your Credit Score Compare?
Trying to decide whether to buy or rent a home? There are 4 important questions you should consider.
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To Buy or Not to Buy
This year we’re celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8. In 1920, women fought for the right to vote. In 1974, single and divorced women were finally able to secure a credit card without needing a male...
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International Women’s Day
Being healthy may help your personal finances.
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Putting a Price Tag On Your Health
In February, the burgeoning economic recovery and decreasing number of COVID-19 infections lifted stocks.
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Monthly Market Insights | March 2021
Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve works. #FederalReserve
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How the Federal Reserve Works
Here’s a look at what goes into creating a $20 bill and what determines when a bill’s lifespan ends.
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Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
Had a good weekend finishing off these charcuterie boards. Which one is your favorite? #truewealth https://buff.ly/3tthqY5
Three steps may make a difference if you find yourself suddenly single.
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Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
When was the last time you checked your credit score? #CreditScore
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How Does Your Credit Score Compare?
Trying to decide whether to buy or rent a home? There are 4 important questions you should consider.
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To Buy or Not to Buy
This year we’re celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8. In 1920, women fought for the right to vote. In 1974, single and divorced women were finally able to secure a credit card without needing a male...
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International Women’s Day
You’re the conductor of your 401k, IRA and taxable savings.
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Orchestrating Your Retirement Accounts
Thinking about a prepaid debit card? Consider the pros and cons. #debitcard
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Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
Here’s a look at what goes into creating a $20 bill and what determines when a bill’s lifespan ends.
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Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
Had a good weekend finishing off these charcuterie boards. Which one is your favorite? #truewealth https://buff.ly/3tthqY5
Three steps may make a difference if you find yourself suddenly single.
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Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
When was the last time you checked your credit score? #CreditScore
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How Does Your Credit Score Compare?