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A Key Market Warning Sign: Understanding the S&P 500 P/E Ratio

No matter how good a financial advisor claims to be, no one can predict the market. Yet it’s hard not to be worried when a steady drumbeat…

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Here’s What to Know About Fixed Index Annuities

Call it the new kid on the block. Fixed index annuities (FIA) are a more…


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Heard the Slogan “We Do Better When You Do Better”? In Other Words, Your Advisor Does Well Even When You Don’t

We recently heard a large, national firm use the slogan, “We do better when you…


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Don’t Lose Everything to a Nursing Home: Why You Need a Long-Term Care Compass

We’ve written extensively about the risk of long-term care, but most people don’t want to…


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Protecting Yourself from Fees: Why You Need a Fee Filter

No one likes extra fees, especially when they are hard to understand or being intentionally…


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Protecting Yourself from Market Risk: Why You Need a Market Flashlight

You probably don’t often think about how much your portfolio could go up or down…


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Avoiding Greedy Uncle Sam in Retirement: Why You Need a Tax Map 

Let’s start with a hard truth: you don’t actually own all the money in your…


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AlerStallings Partner, Anna Christine, goes on the Expedition Retirement℠ Show to explain the risks of Long-Term Care

What is an estate plan? How often should it be updated? What are the essentials…


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The IRS Throws a Curveball on Rules for Inherited IRAs

The IRS may be switching up the regulations for inherited IRAs once again. If it…


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