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Five Rules for Investing During the Coronavirus Outbreak
What lessons can we learn from past financial crises that will help us navigate the coronavirus pandemic?
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How You Can Employ a Deft Tax‑Efficient Strategy
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Investors may enhance their after-tax mutual fund returns by using asset location and tax-efficient investing strategies.
Goals/Needs-Based Investing
It’s personal: The growing need for financial wellness programs
78% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, 43% of student loan borrowers are not making payments and nearly half of all employees can’t cover a $400 emergency. In an effort to help employees understand and improve their personal financial health, many plan sponsors and their advisors are turning to workplace financial wellness programs. Phyllis Klein is a senior director at Captrust Financial Advisors, a firm that specializes in institutional advisory work. In this episode, Phyllis discusses the benefits and challenges of helping employers implement financial wellness programs for their employees.
Goals/Needs-Based Investing
Risk management: Life insurance
Talking about life insurance as part of a financial plan isn’t always easy, but it is important. What steps can you take to ensure these difficult conversations make it into your client’s financial plan?
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Three Key Developments Since Bitcoin’s Bubble Burst
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A dovish Fed, record negative-yielding debt, and Facebook's Libra proposal have helped revive interest in cryptocurrencies.
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Selectivity Drives Success in Health Care Sector
Drug innovation appears to be accelerating, creating opportunities for health care investors despite regulatory concerns.
Retirement
Helping Millennial Women Close the Retirement Savings Gap
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Recent data show that the retirement savings of millennial and baby boomer women continue to lag behind their male peers.
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Emerging Markets—Getting Beyond Traditional Thinking
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Common misconceptions surrounding emerging markets are creating investment opportunities in both equity and debt asset classes.