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08/15/19

Real Risk 101

‘Real Risk’ to us takes two basic forms: The RISK of permanent loss of capital The RISK of inadequate return relative to your planning needs If you invest money for
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07/31/19

Q2 2019 Market Update

During the first quarter, 2022 the Wilshire 5000 declined -5.89%(Wilshire 5000 return from 12-31-2021 to 3-31-2022). Over the same…

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06/25/19

Independence Day – Founding Frenemies

One of my favorite topics to research, learn, and talk about is the founding of the United States of America. I have the highest respect for our founding fathers. Collectively,
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05/28/19

Trade War – A Game of Chicken

Trade War – A Game of Chicken In a car game of chicken, only 2 possible outcomes exist. Either someone gives up and swerves away in time to avoid the
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05/10/19

Q1 2019 Market Update & Vision Recap

Wow! What a run the market has been on recently. As of today (4/26/19), the Wilshire 5000 has increased +17.17% for the year, completing a rebound from the 4th quarter
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03/25/19

Recognizing the Reasons for Success

A client recently asked me how I felt about a top 10 mutual fund list, which shows the top performing mutual funds from a 1, 3, 5 or 10-year periods.
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03/07/19

Evergreen Annual Letter – 2018

2018 Year End Review and Forward Outlook After all the ups and downs of 2018, the US Stock market, as represented by the Wilshire 5000 index, ended the year down
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01/08/19

Market Volatility Update

The end of 2018 has not been pleasant for investors. Fears of weakening global economy, trade issues and rising rates have lead stock markets around the world to nosedive. The
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11/20/18

The Uses and Goals of Money

Earlier this year, we started working with a new outside strategic advisor, Josh Rochon. Josh works as an Advisor for Fourth Dimension Financial in Perrysburg, OH and utilizes Evergreen Wealth
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