Building Financial Resilience: The Vital Role of an Emergency Fund

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In life's unpredictable journey, financial stability serves as a sturdy anchor during turbulent times. This month’s article offers a gentle reminder about a fundamental aspect of financial preparedness: the Emergency Fund.

 

Life often throws unexpected curveballs our way - from sudden medical...

Harnessing the Power of Compounding in Fitness and Finance

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Compounding is often hailed as one of the most powerful forces in the world. Legend has it Albert Einstein referred to it as the “eighth wonder.” While it might sound complex, the concept is elegantly simple: the seemingly small decisions we make everyday gain power over time. This is especially...

Planning for a Child’s Educational Expenses

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Education is a powerful investment in the future, and your commitment to securing a bright academic future for your loved ones is commendable. We, like you, value education and are incredibly grateful for the vehicles available to us that enable tax-advantaged college savings. 529 investments grow...

The Federal Reserve and Amoxicillin

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If you made any purchases over the past year, it comes as no surprise to learn that U.S. consumers have struggled with inflation since 2022. As a result, living costs have been persistently high and left many physicians with feelings of no end in sight.

However, this year inflation has managed to...

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

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The last three years should reinforce for investors a timeless market lesson: stock market returns can vary sharply from one year to the next. While the S&P 500® Index,

End-of-Life Planning

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While it is often overlooked, one of the important aspects of personal planning is End-of-life planning.

The IRA Rollover: Making A Sound Decision

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The largest source of IRA contributions comes from individuals who move their money from their employer-sponsored retirement plans such as 401(k) and 403(b) plans when they leave a job, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

There has been much discussion in the news recently about new highs in stock indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500. Markets, by nature, do fluctuate on a consistent basis and as such it is always important to be aware of one’s strategic allocation and rebalancing process...

Chasing Trends

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Investment fads are nothing new. When selecting strategies for their portfolios, investors are often tempted to seek out the latest and greatest investment opportunities. Over the years, these approaches have sought to capitalize on developments such as the perceived relative strength of particular geographic regions, technological changes in the economy, or the popularity of different natural resources.

The Value of Expertise

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One of the key characteristics of an expert is the ability to process information to make the best decision possible about the situation at hand. For example, someone might describe

Social Security History and Benefits

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Created as a result of the Great Depression, The Social Security Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt in 1935; mainly due to the rise in poverty of the nation’s elderly population. The act was designed to provide retired workers ages 65 and older with a continuing income after retirement...