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Market Opinion 3/25/2020
A balanced portfolio comprised of stocks and fixed income (bonds) has been historically designed to diversify the risk of stocks.
READ MOREMarket Opinion 3/24/2020
To put $1 trillion in perspective, moving backwards in time, 1 billion seconds would take us to about 1989. 1 trillion seconds would take us to aro...
READ MOREFree Time & Leisure 3/19/2020
Countless places around the world have closed in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19. But social distancing does not have to be all that bad, do...
READ MOREMarket Opinion 3/18/2020
After the crash of 1987, the running joke between traders on Wall Street was that the difference between a recession and a depression is that when ...
READ MOREMarket Opinion 3/12/2020
Having hope in the face of panic is never easy. However, there's good reasoning when asking yourself or your clients to keep courage.
READ MOREMarket Opinion 3/11/2020
The stability of global markets is a major concern of government officials and investment professionals. Investors are reeling as markets drop, but...
READ MOREFinancial Advisors 3/10/2020
Here is a brief Market Decline Prep Script you can use now, while the market is still relatively high, with each of your clients. You can also use ...
READ MOREMarket Opinion 3/5/2020
In our Calm, Steady, and Common Sense series, we endeavor to bring you information to help you through the current market that may be helpful in ex...
READ MOREClient Retention 3/4/2020
Joe Girard was a master of making people feel welcome, comfortable, and appreciated. However, it was his method of doing so that separated him from...
READ MOREMarket Opinion 3/2/2020
On Sunday, March 1, as of the writing of this report, the Wall Street Journal reported that Rhode Island and New York have their first Coronavirus ...
READ MOREMarket Opinion 2/28/2020
We have all dealt with market, economic, or geopolitical events and the fear they may cause. Generally, this fear is the perception of the current ...
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