Smart investors know that trying to time the market is often a losing game. Instead, you plan ahead and invest in such a way as to minimize risk and maximize your returns. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, dollar-cost averaging could be beneficial. What is dollar-cost averaging?

The fact that you’ve decided to retire doesn’t necessarily mean you want to stop working. Retirement is a great time to explore alternative career options, try your hand at a new career, or work part-time to add a little extra cash to your bottom line every month. However, continuing to

The White House forgave up to $10,000 to student loan borrowers recently as part of a larger debt forgiveness program. There are still quite a few questions to be answered, but here are some key points to know. Pell vs. non-Pell: Loan forgiveness of up to $10,000 is available to

Is your dream to retire before you turn 60? How about before you turn 45? If so, you might want to think twice before you make the move. If your heart is set on leaving work early, be sure you leave with the right mindset and the right estimation of

Do you have extra cash and are wondering whether you should save it, pay off debt, or invest it? Maximizing the use of excess cash is a balancing act, where the answer is different in every situation. This article breaks down how to prioritize debt paydown, and how holding too

These have been 2022’s monthly returns in the S&P 500: January -5.2% February -3.0% March +3.7% April -8.7% May +0.2% June -8.3% July +9.2% There have been three months this year when the market fell by -5% or more, that didn’t happen once in 2021 and we saw it twice

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DOWNLOAD THE PDF Each quarter we put together a PowerPoint detailing how different markets performed over the last quarter. You will notice that in Quarter 2 of 2022 ALL markets were down. The US Market was down 16.70% while the International Developed Market was down 14.66% and the Emerging Market

DOWNLOAD THE PDF Happy Easter! I hope you had a good holiday with your family. We did. Alli, my oldest, is in Wyoming playing soccer, recently hurt her Achilles tendon and was able to fly home for the weekend, so we had a nice family get-together with everyone home. Tyler,

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DOWNLOAD THE PDF Each quarter we put together a PowerPoint detailing how different markets performed over the last quarter. You will notice that in Quarter 1 of 2022 ALL markets were down. The US Market was down 5.28% while the International Developed Market was down 4.81% and the Emerging Market

DOWNLOAD THE PDF ā€œFar more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections than has been lost in corrections themselves.ā€ –Peter Lynch Legendary manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were filled with love and laughter. As we close out 2021, I am