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What Elder Financial Exploitation Looks Like: 5 Signs to Keep in Mind

Financially Stressed Employees? Here’s How an Employer’s Financial Wellness Program Can Help

Understanding Trusts: Is Trust Planning Right for You?

Financial Considerations Around the Decision to Unretire

Retirement Planning Guide for Couples: How to Have a Productive (and Enjoyable) Conversation About Retirement and Finances

8 Financial Advisors Share the Best Financial Advice They Ever Received

Understanding Best Interest Rule: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?

10 Alarming Facts that Prove Financial Stress is Soaring: And 3 Ways to Fight Back Today

The Real Cost of Being Your Own Financial Advisor (It May Be Higher Than You Realize)

6 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Investment Portfolio (Including One that Almost Everyone Makes)

Investment Risk and How We Perceive It

10 Reasons Why the Uber IPO is a Sucker's Bet

Optimism, Cell Phones and College Basketball

Breaking Buybacks

Fixed Income: “Chutes & Ladders” Environment

The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up (4 Ways to Apply to Your Finances)

What Do We Do in a Bear Market?

Interesting Observations

Trust the Process: Volatility is Normal

Scar Tissue

Mistakes Were Made

More Than Just Another Crowd

Investing for All Seasons

We’ve All Been "Misbehaving"

Investing in Women

What is Risk?

Not Another 2018 Market Forecast

All I Know Is That I Don’t Know

Behavioral Economics: Thinking about the way we think

Sector Performance, Smartphones & March Madness

An Easy Way to Give Back

How To Give Your Income Tax To Charity From an IRA

President Trump…Surprise? Not necessarily. 6 Things to Consider Now...

A Rainbow's End for the "King"

Brady's Leap and Your Financial Plan

The Importance of Being Communicative

Who is Driving Your Retirement Plan?

The DOL’s Incredible Shrinking Fiduciary Rule

Fiduciary Rules? Or April Fools…

Be Prepared: 5 Key Components to a Strong Financial Plan

The Key to Your Resolution Success

(PATH) Act of 2015 Makes Many Tax Extenders Permanent

6 Tips to Avoid Awkward Financial Discussions with Your Adult Kids

Third Quarter Commentary 2015

Stock Picking? Open Your Cupboard.

Death & Your Digital Estate

Market Comments from Carnegie

Greece is the Word

“Mind The Gap” and Avoid Costly Estate Surprises!

Spin-offs: Is the whole better than the sum of the parts?

Bond Geek Alert: A Case for Individual Bonds

Money You Never Knew You Had

The Nose Knows Great CEOs

Bondmageddon: A Few Players Dominate Bond Mutual Funds

Financial Planning Advice: Your 2014 IRA Contribution

What Are the Pros and Cons of Low Interest Rates?

Equity Investment in 2014: Everything Is Awesome!

Financial Planning - Is It Just a Buzzword?

Senate Allots 2 Weeks for 2014 IRA Charitable Transfers

I’ve Invested My Money, Now What Do I Do?

TINA’s Favorite Four-Letter Word: CASH

Is a 529 Plan Right for My Family?

Need Cash? Use Caution Before Dipping Into Retirement

Robo Advisors? Bring it on!

Charitable Donations: How To Pay It Forward

How on Earth Can Investing Be Fun?

Knee-jerk Market Reactions Rarely Prove Beneficial

A Quarter of Your Net Worth Is Hidden In Plain Sight

Why a Boring Market is Good for Your Portfolio

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