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Markets surprise. What should investors do?
“In other words, we don’t look to invest in certainty because the opportunity lies in the unknown.”
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For What It’s Worth: Silver Bullet
The expression “silver bullet” is a conflation of a medical term coined by a Nobel laureate and the calling card of a legendary lawman of the Old West. […]
No more Money in my mailbox
By Joel Dresang The death of Money is another reminder of the tougher time individuals have at discerning how best to conduct their financial lives. […]

Staying active as conditions change
Active management offers flexibility not allowed in less-expensive index-tracking passive funds.
Plan affordable vacations or avoid Facebook
By Joel Dresang Vacations seem a bigger deal now, with bigger bills. They can upset the spending plans of retirees. They can divert workers’ earnings from retirement savings. They can contribute to family debts. […]
Social Security and my future
Only about 1 in 15 Americans has an online Social Security account and checks their benefits estimates once a year.
Investing for (unplanned) early retirement
For whatever reasons retirees reach the end of their work lives—whether early or on plan, trusting sound investment practices is key, Dave Sandstrom says. […]