Riding It Out: Strategies to help survive the ups and downs of the market

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While visiting an amusement park this summer may not be possible for everyone, the stock market has provided a number of exhilarating rides to make up for it. Following are some tips for holding on. Keep a big-picture perspective. While past performance doesn’t guarantee future results, history may provide some comfort during turbulent market times. […]

IRA 101: Know the Facts

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Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are one of the most common assets people rely on to save and invest for retirement. In fact, more than a third of households in America own an IRA. If you’re thinking of opening an IRA for the first time, it’s a good idea to review the rules. Even if you […]

Financial Tips for First Time Homebuyers

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If you’re hoping to move into your first home within the next six to twelve months, now is a great time to start getting your finances in order. If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for some help with figuring out where to start the process. Perfect. We know which questions you’re asking, and we’re […]

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