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The Inflation Myth

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Post published:April 13, 2022
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How Higher Costs Will Affect Your Retirement You may have heard a common retirement myth that says if you have $1 million invested and it grows at a 5% rate,…

Where Do We Go Now?

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Post published:August 3, 2021
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I used the phrase “Post-COVID World” in the title of this article, but of course that’s not entirely true. The coronavirus is still out there and new variants continue to…

How Much Time Is Left on Your Tape Measure?

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Post published:April 27, 2021
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How long do you expect to live? It’s a big question and many of us don’t like to think about it, but it’s an important question. In 2020, the average…

Don’t Sink in the Swamp!

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Post published:February 11, 2021
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If the market goes up, we’re happy. If the market goes down, we try to stay ahead of it by riding it out, investing more, or ignoring it. Our grandparents…

Is Your Money Prepared for the Future?

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Post published:November 2, 2020
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As I write this, I do not yet know who won the election. Our country may be in turmoil as the votes are counted — or we may know exactly…