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June 24 - Economic Updates
In this week’s recap: Wall Street maintains its risk-on mood, even as tensions grow between the U.S. and Iran, influenced by a White House tweet and a dovish signal from the Federal Reserve. THE WEEK ON WALL STREET The S&P 500...
Read MoreJune 17 - Economic Updates
In this week’s recap: the major Wall Street equity indices see further June gains, oil investors react to tanker attacks, and retail sales improve. THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks advanced for a second straight week. The S&P 500...
Read MoreMay - Retirement IN Sight
Retirement IN Sight Monthly News and Information for Current and Future Retirees RETIRING WITH A CASH RESERVE Many people want to enter retirement with a) investments that may have benefited from years of growth and compounding, b) a...
Read MoreCONNECTICUT MONEY: Tax cuts delivered average 25%
This article was printed in the New Haven Register on May 13, 2019. The 2018 tax season ended April 15 for most of us, and a natural question to ask is how much the average American saw his or her taxes drop as a result of the Tax...
Read MoreApril - Retirement IN Sight
Retirement IN Sight Monthly News and Information for Current and Future Retirees IN RETIREMENT, YOUR SPENDING COULD FLUCTUATE Your retirement income strategy will almost certainly evolve. How much you spend will vary from year to year...
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CONNECTICUT MONEY: Is owning a second home worth it?
This article was featured in the New Haven Register on April 14, 2019. If you’re in a financial position to buy a second home, it can be a tempting idea: Purchase a lovely vacation home in ski country or in a place with palm...
Read MoreCONNECTICUT MONEY: 4 reasons you may retire earlier than planned
March 3, 2019By Eric Tashlein This article was published in the New Haven Register on March 3, 2019. Retirement may seem like it’s a long way off when you’re in your 40s and even your early 50s. Still, let’s assume...
Read MoreCONNECTICUT MONEY: More Americans facing retirement risks
This article was published in The New Haven Register on February 16, 2019. Financial planning is about fulfilling your life goals. It’s also about being prepared to handle financial risks, especially when it comes to retirement...
Read MoreCONNECTICUT MONEY: Do you know your net worth?
This article was published in the New Haven Register on January 19, 2019. You know your annual household income. You probably know how much money is in your checking account and your savings account. But do you know your household net...
Read MoreNew Haven Register on February 2, 2019 - Articles of Interest
This article was published in the New Haven Register on February 2, 2019. While stock prices fell in 2018, the fundamentals of the U.S. economy remained healthy. Many analysts expect stock prices to remain fairly steady this year...
Read MoreYour 2019 Financial To-Do List - Articles of Interest
Things you can do for your future as the year unfolds. What financial, business, or life priorities do you need to address for 2019? Now is a good time to think about the investing, saving, or budgeting methods you could employ toward...
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