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Tips for Transitioning from a Bull to a Bear Market

An investing emergency guide.

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Patience Is a Virtue, Especially in Times of Volatility

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Important Investment Horizon Considerations

There’s always a discussion about the pros and cons of long-term investing, but have you considered a short-term approach?

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Which Type of Investor Are You?

Take the first step in investment planning by discovering which type of investor you are.

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Individual Retirement Plans

Individual Retirement Plans

Saturna Capital helps walk through the importance of individual retirement plans and the differences between them. Click to take a closer look.

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Investment Essentials

Investment Essentials

AMG Funds believes that informed investors make stronger decisions. Knowing more leads to a deeper understanding of how you can reach your financial goals. They have designed their Investment Essentials program to give you the basics on how to invest and what to think about. Click to learn.

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About REITs

About REITs

Cohen & Steers gives deep insight on REITS. What they are, rules to follow, how they came to be, and more! Click to read

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Inflation -- and Why It Matters to Investors

Inflation -- and Why It Matters to Investors

Everything about investing changes in an inflationary environment. Charlie Bobrinskoy explains why investors should care about the implications of rising inflation. For members of my generation, inflation has also been a force that casts an enormous shadow over our investment decisions. When I was young, inflation may well have been THE most important investment factor.

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Building Arks: Preparing Your Portfolio for a Down Market

Building Arks: Preparing Your Portfolio for a Down Market

After enjoying the longest bull market run, investors may find it easy to overlook the fact that markets can also go down. As new economic challenges emerge, some of the gains you may have earned during the bull market could quickly vanish if we enter a down market. That›s why this may be an ideal time to consider investment strategies designed to mitigate your losses in a down market. Below, we›ve laid out a handful of strategies that you may find helpful.

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Reality Check: Will You Have Enough to Spend in Retirement?

Reality Check: Will You Have Enough to Spend in Retirement?

After years of hard work and deferred gratification, you›re finally looking forward to a fulfilling retirement. And you have some big plans. You now have the time to enjoy the good life that you may have had to (mostly) put off during your career. The question is: will you have enough money to live out those golden dreams?

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Adjusting Your Portfolio for Today's World

Adjusting Your Portfolio for Today's World

As your family and career both continue to grow and evolve, so too should your investment portfolio. You›re probably aware of equities (such as stocks), fixed-income (such as bonds), and mutual fund opportunities, but it might be helpful to explore some additional investment opportunities too.

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