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In this video, Wealth Enhancement investment specialists share the latest strategies and perspectives to help you get the most out of the market.
12/20/2023
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Where you grow up can shape your financial future. Discover how social connections across class lines—measured as ‘economic connectedness’—impact upward mobility, and which U.S. counties offer the best and worst chances for children to climb the economic ladder.
12/19/2023
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For the period November 1 to November 30, 2023.
Executive Summary
U.S. equity markets bounced back with historically strong returns in November as yields on longer-dated Treasuries declined. If inflation has been tamed and rate hikes are in the rearview mirror, a recession may be averted—but the era of interest rates anchored near zero may also be behind us.
12/6/2023
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Each year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) adjusts the benefits that retirees receive to keep up with inflation. On October 12, 2023, the SSA released its official cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement. Here’s what you need to know.
11/28/2023
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Embrace Charitable Giving Tuesday by creating a giving plan, donating wisely, and maximizing tax benefits to give back and find fulfillment this season.
11/20/2023
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The fall season is likely decision time if you’re a full-time employee with benefits. While most people equate open enrollment with health care benefits, this is an excellent time to reassess your overall benefit package in light of your retirement goals and added complexity of your financial situation as you approach retirement. Here are some things you should consider before you make your elections.
11/19/2023
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Saving money and planning for retirement are critical financial undertakings for any individual, but as a veteran, you can face unique challenges. Transitioning to civilian life from active service can be a complex process with myriad financial implications that can impact your ability to save for retirement.
11/16/2023
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In the November 2023 edition of Markets Monthly: Strategies & Perspectives, Wealth Enhancement Group specialists Ayako Yoshioka and Gary Quinzel share economic highlights, market updates, and what strong November returns could mean fo
11/15/2023
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Veterans face unique financial challenges after service. Discover 5 essential financial planning tips—from maximizing VA benefits to avoiding scams and optimizing retirement with the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).
11/8/2023
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Explore October 2023 market trends, including rising volatility, interest rate impacts, and historical recovery patterns. Learn what recent data may signal for investors ahead.
11/7/2023