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Financial Planning
A Day in the Life of a Financial Advisor

You’re looking for a new financial advisor, someone you will give access to your life savings.‍ Don’t you want to know how they spend their time?

News
What is the US Money Supply (And Does it Matter?)

Over the last year, the US Money Supply shrunk by 4.6% — but is that cause for alarm?

Retirement
Can You Retire in Your 40s? Yes, But It May Not Be Worth It

Retire by 40? It’s not common, but it’s not impossible.

News
Warren Buffett: “The Stock Market is Like a Casino”

Warren Buffet is perhaps the most well-known investor in the United States. His investment style, hinging on practicality and long-term business value, appeal to most Americans looking not for “get-rich-quick” schemes but steady growth. And this is not the first time over the past year that Buffet has highlighted problems with market behavior.

News
Are We Entering a Recession?

Economic stability affects an investor’s ability to preserve and grow wealth—which is why so many analysts are focused on recession forecasts. But, as is the case today, recessions aren’t easy to predict.

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