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2021 Stock Outlook: As January Goes, So Goes The Year

2021-02-08T14:07:02-08:00

Stocks got off to a nice start in 2021, until the late January selloff, as everyone got GameStop fever. Should bulls worry about what a down January might mean for the rest of 2021? There’s an old adage on Wall Street that suggests, “As goes January, so goes the year.” This was first discussed in [...]

2021 Stock Outlook: As January Goes, So Goes The Year2021-02-08T14:07:02-08:00

Is an Opportunity Zone Fund Good for Tax Planning?

2020-12-21T15:24:23-08:00

Can I Defer and Lower My Taxes with a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund? Recently, we learned that a Lebron James rookie card sold for $1,600,000! Assuming the owner paid $1 for the card, that’s a big windfall! But that could also be a large tax liability. Well, maybe not. Depending on the decisions of the [...]

Is an Opportunity Zone Fund Good for Tax Planning?2020-12-21T15:24:23-08:00

Private Equity Funds: Not Just for Ultra-Wealthy

2021-02-25T11:51:31-08:00

Can private equity funds help you minimize risk and achieve higher returns than other investments? Introduction to Private Equity Funds Historically, investors have looked to private equity as a potential source of attractive returns, low correlation to other asset classes, diversification from public securities & the possibility of returns  greater than those otherwise available [...]

Private Equity Funds: Not Just for Ultra-Wealthy2021-02-25T11:51:31-08:00

How Can I Teach My Children About Money?

2020-10-21T16:02:18-07:00

Teach Your Children Well - 10 Steps to Financial Education Teaching your children to be financially responsible is one of life’s critical lessons. As your children mature, you will have many opportunities to teach them about good financial management, from kindergarten to adulthood. Financial Education in the Early years STEP 1. Shop with your young [...]

How Can I Teach My Children About Money?2020-10-21T16:02:18-07:00

How Does My Credit Report Work?

2020-10-21T15:46:49-07:00

Tips on Understanding Your Credit Report, and Fixing Any Errors You May Find Following are six of the key items that appear on a credit report, with tips on how to fix any errors you may find: Personal information - Is your name, Social Security number, address and other personal information accurate? If not, contact [...]

How Does My Credit Report Work?2020-10-21T15:46:49-07:00

GDP Forecasts Explained

2020-04-09T09:22:41-07:00

The economic damage inflicted by the current COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented, with thousands of businesses temporarily shuttered and millions of workers out of work. While the historic drop in economic activity is real and will be reflected in the second quarter gross domestic product (GDP) numbers, some nuances in the way GDP is reported [...]

GDP Forecasts Explained2020-04-09T09:22:41-07:00

Investing With Confidence For the Long Term

2020-04-07T09:15:04-07:00

Experiencing a major pullback in stocks is never a comfortable feeling when you're investing. In times like these, we believe it can be helpful to set aside the daily headlines and keep perspective of how stocks have historically performed over the long term. After all, the majority of market participants are long-term investors, not day [...]

Investing With Confidence For the Long Term2020-04-07T09:15:04-07:00

Is a Depression Coming?

2020-04-02T10:49:41-07:00

“Could there be another depression” is one of the top questions we’ve received over the past week. “Yes, we are in a recession and many are worried if things may get much worse before they get better,” explained LPL Financial Senior Market Strategist Ryan Detrick. “But we continue to think the double-barrel of support from [...]

Is a Depression Coming?2020-04-02T10:49:41-07:00

Road to Recovery Playbook Factor #1: COVID-19 Case Update

2020-04-01T07:15:05-07:00

Factor #1 in our Road to Recovery Playbook is finding confidence in the peak of COVID-19 cases in the United States. At LPL Research we are monitoring this factor daily, and we wanted to provide an update into what we are seeing. As shown in the LPL Chart of the Day, while the number of [...]

Road to Recovery Playbook Factor #1: COVID-19 Case Update2020-04-01T07:15:05-07:00

Examining Bear Market Bounces

2020-03-31T10:13:28-07:00

The big equity bounce has continued, with the S&P 500 Index up more than 17% from the multi-year lows hit last Monday. The big question on many investors’ minds is could this be a bear market rally? After all, some of the most spectacular short-term bounces took place during bear markets. According to our friends [...]

Examining Bear Market Bounces2020-03-31T10:13:28-07:00
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