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That Pesky Early Withdrawal Penalty: It’s There for a Reason

March 23, 2021

One way for the government to potentially earn more tax revenue is by eliminating the early withdrawal penalty. This is the typical 10%-tax penalty on distributions from retirement accounts by…

Is the Market Poised for a Value Shift?

March 17, 2021

The stock market continues to exhibit resiliency in the face of disrupting factors, ranging from a global pandemic to a severe economic decline to a controversial presidential election. For many…

Retirement Planning Insights

March 11, 2021

Amid lost jobs and a scaled-back economy in 2020, some workers may have decided to retire earlier than planned. There are a couple of Social Security strategies worth considering in…

What Is The Value of a CEO Pledge?

March 5, 2021

What Is The Value of a CEO Pledge? As it turns out, the value of the 2019 pledge signed by 181 U.S. corporate CEOs was a fairly good deal for…

Pandemic Highlights the Difference Between Economics and Finance

February 23, 2021

Pandemic Highlights the Difference Between Economics and Finance One of the more glaring lessons of the 2020 pandemic was that the economy and the stock market are not the same…

Vaccines and the Stock Market

February 16, 2021

Vaccines and the Stock Market   If there’s one thing that can move the economy and stock market forward, it’s hope. This year, that hope is being presented in the…

When To “Buy Low”

February 9, 2021

When To “Buy Low”   The beginning of the year is typically full of hope. We make New Year’s resolutions, and it may take a few months for our enthusiasm…

The Pros and Cons of Corporate America’s Remote Work Trend

February 3, 2021

The Pros and Cons of Corporate America’s Remote Work Trend   Post-pandemic, will everyone go back to the office like nothing ever happened? Will lost jobs be recovered? Or is…

How To Help Maximize Social Security Benefits

January 26, 2021

There are good reasons to delay starting Social Security benefits, but there are also good reasons to begin them early. It really does depend on your circumstances. If you claim…

Global Recovery in a Post-Pandemic World

January 19, 2021

In 2020, the World Economic Forum published its annual Global Competitiveness Report, as usual. However, in light of the global pandemic, it put its long-standing Global Competitiveness Index rankings on…

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