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When it comes to marriage and finances, it's no secret that money can be a tricky subject to deal with. ...
Stocks in developed markets outside the United States have underperformed those in the United States almost without interruption for the last decade. ...
There is a difference between pre-tax and post-tax deductions and it is important to know what they are. ...
After a three-and-a-half month, largely uninterrupted rally in stocks, the period of calm ended last week as the coronavirus outbreak led to a bout of volatility. ...
Creating wealth is a sprint and remaining concentrated for decades can feel exhausting and discourage our efforts. ...
U.S. stocks have staged an impressive rally over the past few months. ...
Creating a successful budget is important to make sure you have enough money for everything you need in life. Follow these 5 steps to create a successful budget. ...
Earnings growth was largely absent in 2019, but we expect it to pick up in 2020. With stock valuations elevated, we think earnings hold the key to pushing stocks higher this year. ...
The United States' airstrike January 3, 2020, near Baghdad, Iraq, that killed a top Iranian military general was a major escalation in Mideast tensions. Iran's retaliatory strike January 8 sent a message, but additional responses can't be ruled out. ...
Here are some tips and tricks to get you set up ahead of the New Year. ...
As we begin 2020, we've had a chance to reflect on what was an unprecedented decade for financial markets. The 2010s taught long-term investors two important lessons: to ignore short-term market noise and to be prepared for volatility. It was a curious time,...
Here are some tips and tricks to get you set up ahead of the New Year. ...
2019 was a difficult year to forecast after 2018 ended with the worst December since the Great Depression. While our positive stock market outlook proved too conservative, we are pleased to report we got more right than wrong for 2019. ...
Many people dread the idea of sitting down to make a comprehensive budget of their finances but it’s a necessary process to creating financial freedom. ...
Clarity from the phase-one trade deal with China and United Kingdom election results could help shift stock market performance drivers more toward investing fundamentals in 2020. ...
The Holiday season is upon once again, and with that comes the frenzy of gift shopping. ...
2019 was a baffling year for bonds. ...
U.S. economic growth has slowed in 2019. However, the economy is still growing, and we believe it will continue growing through 2020. ...
The entire week is a black Friday event! ...
Most Americans do not account for long-term health insurance in their retirement. ...