We recently set up a wild bird feeder in our backyard – hoping to attract all kinds of wild birds. Our dogs, Chris and Miss (we got them before Christmas 7
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On the fear and greed cycle.
One of the most challenging times for investors is a market downturn. Whether markets are experiencing a correction or a bear
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Disability Insurance is insurance for your income if you become disabled and not able to work. Most people have the coverage through their work in the form of
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Living with a bear.
On the survival series “Alone,” the tension ratchets higher whenever participants encounter bears. Some participants live warily alongside
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There is a lot of uncertainty in financial markets – and markets hate uncertainty.
In recent weeks, economic and financial market data have been telling
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Correction and contraction....
Investing during 2022 has been like running a forest trail and having unexpected obstacles appear every so often...
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It’s finally time! You’ve worked hard all year, put in lots of hours, and now it’s time to receive your much-deserved bonus.
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The Federal Reserve’s Ice Bucket Challenge…
Remember a few years ago when people raised money for charity by challenging others to pour buckets of icy water
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Business owner’s mindset is for long term survival. According to the U.S. Bureau only 25% of new business make it 15 years or longer.
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Here’s a riddle: How can inflation be 8.5 percent and 6.5 percent at the same time? The answer is that it depends on how you measure it.
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The first quarter of 2022 was jam-packed with volatility-inducing events: rising inflation, war in Ukraine, rising interest rates, sanctions on Russia, and a
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Checking in on the Federal Reserve.
Among other things, Congress asks the Federal Reserve to use its tools to promote price stability and maximum employment
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