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Financial Planning Fridays #002: Special Episode: The Bear Market is Over

The bear market in stocks that began in June 2022 is now officially over. The S&P 500 just closed 20% higher than the low it made on October 12, 2022, beginning a new bull market. Now is a great time to review what happened and see what we can learn from this for next time. […]


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Financial Planning Fridays #39: Preparing for the Next Bull Market

We have now been in a bear market for 11 months. In October of 2022, the S&P 500 was down more than 25% after making a new high in the preceding January. It goes without saying that bear markets are not fun to go through; however, if navigated properly, they can be an excellent time […]


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Financial Planning Fridays #31: Don’t Invest Like Your Neighbors

In our 31st Financial Planning Friday’s episode I wanted to discuss why it is so important not to take the same investment approach that many of your neighbors are using. The American Association of Individual Investors is a non-profit organization that has completed a weekly survey since 1987 where they ask a simple question, Do […]


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Financial Planning Fridays #11: Bull vs Bear Markets

Today, in our eleventh episode, we wanted to talk about bull and bear markets and show you a few examples from recent history that may help us to get a better understanding of the current market and where it may be headed next. A bear market is a term used to describe stocks when they […]


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