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Predicting the Market – The Impact of Elections

By Curt Stowers | November 9, 2018 | Comments Off on Predicting the Market – The Impact of Elections
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Thankfully the annoying political ads are gone for another two years. But what sort of impact will the election results have on our portfolios? The astute reader already knows the answer—do you? Read on for some critical investment guidance.

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Investor Education – Volatility Versus Risk

By Curt Stowers | November 2, 2018 | Comments Off on Investor Education – Volatility Versus Risk
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I believe that nearly 100% of your success as an investor is based on your ability to control your emotions and behaviors. Do you truly understand volatility versus risk? Read on for some insights that have the potential to save you from self-destructing your investment portfolio!

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The Real Risk in Investing? Inflation!

By Curt Stowers | June 15, 2018 | Comments Off on The Real Risk in Investing? Inflation!
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People always focus on the “risk” of the stock market. The reality is that the market is volatile—but NOT risky. In this week’s blog post I focus on the real risk in investing.

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