WEEKLY TIP Some investors play a guessing game: they watch Wall Street and try to pick future winners. Other investors recognize that diversification may improve their chances of holding shares in such companies without a lot of guessing. CONSUMER SENTIMENT DECLINES...
WEEKLY TIP Market volatility is constant and inescapable. Unlike portfolio volatility, you cannot plan to try and control it. So, embrace it, and the opportunities it may present to you. YELLEN HINTS STRONGLY AT A RATE HIKE Thursday, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen...
WEEKLY TIP Given the desire to travel and live well, the first few years of retirement may be expensive ones. Before and during those years, be mindful of economic and market cycles. They could affect your portfolio, and, by extension, your plans. BLUE CHIPS HIT...
WEEKLY TIP Remember that you can gift up to $14,000 to as many people as you wish in 2016. This year, gift tax only applies after lifetime gifts exceed $5.45 million. NEW DATA SHOWS BRIGHTER JOBS PICTURE Unemployment fell to 4.9% in October as firms added 161,000 net...
WEEKLY TIP If you are newly married and don’t have a will, why not create one? It is a thoughtful and very responsible move. ECONOMY EXPANDS 2.9% in THIRD QUARTER After just 1.4% growth in Q2, this was welcome news. Surging exports and greater inventory investment and...
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