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• HOT TOPIC: Tech Sector Turmoil and the Bear Market
• A Wealth of Information: How to Read a Mutual Fund Prospectus
• Should You Consider Tapping the Equity in Your Home?
• Adjusting Your Tax Withholding
• WEP and GPO Can Reduce Social Security Benefits
• How Long Should You Keep Financial Records?
• HOT TOPIC: Rising Rates Join Long List of Housing Dilemmas
• Avoiding Probate
• What’s Your Retirement Dream Elevator Pitch?
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• Where to Look for Lost and Forgotten Money
• Consider a Bond Ladder for Rising Interest Rates
• HOT TOPIC: High Inflation: How Long Will It Last?
• Working While Receiving Social Security Benefits
• Baseball Lessons That Might Help Change Up Your Finances
• Planning to Quit Your Job? What to Know Before You Go
• Why Small Businesses Should Pay Attention to Accessibility
• Food Inflation: What’s Behind It and How to Cope
• HOT TOPIC: Is the Russia-Ukraine War a Threat to the Global Economy?
• ETFs Are Gaining on Mutual Funds: Here’s Why
• Key Retirement and Tax Numbers for 2022
• Splurge or Save? Making the Most of Your Income-Tax Refund
• What’s the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid?
• Flood Insurance: Be Prepared for Rising Waters and Changing Rates
• HOT TOPIC: Colliding Forces: Russia, Oil, Inflation, and Market Volatility
• When Two Goals Collide: Balancing College and Retirement Preparations
• Mutual Funds: Do You Know What’s in Your Portfolio?
• If You Don’t Have a Will, You Probably Should
• Going Green: A Fast-Growing Corner of the Global Bond Market
• When Buying Is Easy, Paying Later Can Be a Problem
• HOT TOPIC: Help Wanted: Why Can’t Businesses Find Enough Workers?
• Building Blocks for Financing College with Less Debt
• How to Correct an Error on Your Credit Report
• Preparing for Libor to Leave the Building
• Are You a HENRY? Consider These Wealth-Building Strategies
• Did You Know Medicaid May Pay You as a Family Caregiver?
• HOT TOPIC: The Fed Pivots to Fight Inflation
• 401(k) and IRA: A Combined Savings Strategy
• Charitable Giving Can Be a Family Affair
• Your Social Security Statement: What’s in It for You?
• Looking Back, Looking Forward
• Going Public: How Are Direct Listings Different from IPOs?
• Should You Speed Up Your Retirement Plans?
• Balancing Medicare and Work-Based Insurance
• Is Your Business Eligible for the Research and Development Tax Credit?
• Catalytic Converter Thefts Are on the Rise: Here’s Why
• Net Price Calculators Help Gauge College Affordability
• Is a High-Deductible Health Plan Right for You?
• Women Face Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World
• Do You Have a Tax-Smart Withdrawal Strategy?
• NFTs and Blockchain: What You Should Know About the Digital Collectibles Craze
• HOT TOPIC: Social Security’s Uncertain Future: What You Should Know
• Four Reasons to Review Your Life Insurance Needs
• Grandparent 529 Plans Get a Boost Under New FAFSA Rules
• A Map for Your Family
• Credit Scores Reach Record High
• Fund Retirement and Reward Workers with a Cash Balance Plan
• Signs of a Scam…and How to Resist It
• Child Tax Credit for 2021: Will You Get More?
• A More Affordable Life Insurance Solution
• Following the Inflation Debate
• What a Relief! Congress Acts Against Surprise Medical Bills
• HOT TOPIC: Antitrust Crackdown Aims to Increase Competition
• Don’t Let Debt Derail Your Retirement
• International Investing: Opportunity Overseas?
• Concerned About Inflation? Consider TIPS
• Company Stock and Your Retirement Strategy
• Crisis Averted? Financial Help for Struggling Renters and Landlords

Research Articles

• Outlook 2020 Printer-Friendly
• Outlook 2020 Executive Summary
• Outlook 2020 Client Letter
• Outlook 2020: Bringing Markets into Focus
• Outlook 2019: Institutional Publication
• Outlook 2019: FUNDAMENTAL (spreads)
• Outlook 2019: FUNDAMENTAL (printer-friendly)
• Outlook 2019 | Client Letter by John Lynch
• Client Letter: Stocks Warm Up In January | February 7, 2019
• Client Letter: "A New Year’s Perspective" by John Lynch
• Client Letter: "Recent Market Volatility" by John Lynch
• Midterms and the Markets | Client Letter by John Lynch | November 7, 2018
• Client Letter: Putting Recent Volatility in Context by John Lynch | October 11,
• Client Letter: Key Factors to Watch in Q4 | John Lynch | October 4, 2018
• Client Letter: Plenty of Positives | John Lynch | September 6, 2018
• Client Letter: "Recapping the Latest Earnings & GDP Reports" | John Lynch
• Portfolio Compass | February 20, 2019
• Portfolio Compass | January 16, 2019
• Portfolio Compass | December 19, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | November 14, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | October 17, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | September 19, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | August 15, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | July 19, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | June 13, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | May 16, 2018
• Portfolio Compass | April 18, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 5, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 27, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 21, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 13, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 6, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 23, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 16, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 9, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 2, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 25, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 18, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 11, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 4, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 21, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 14, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 7, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 28, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 22, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 14, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 7, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 31, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 24, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 18, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 10, 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 27, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 20, 2021
• Outlook 2022 | Executive Summary
• Outlook 2022 | Client Letter
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 13, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 6, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 22, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | A Peek at Peak Inflation | Nov. 15, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | A Peek at Peak Inflation | Nov. 15, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 15, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 8, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 1, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | Oct. 25, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | Oct. 11, 2021 | Answering Top Debt Ceiling Questions
• Weekly Market Commentary | Oct. 4, 2021 | Early Thoughts on 2022
• Weekly Market Commentary | Oct. 18, 2021 | Q3 Earnings Preview: Less Upside
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 13, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | Sept. 27, 2021 | To Z Or Not To Z
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 30, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary - September 20, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 23, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 16, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 9, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 2, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 26, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | Midyear Outlook 2021: Picking Up Speed
• Midyear Outlook 2021 - Client Letter
• Midyear Outlook 2021 - Picking Up Speed
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 12, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 28, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 21, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 14, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 7, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 24, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 24, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 17, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 10, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary May 3, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 26, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 19, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 12, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 5, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 29, 2021
• Outlook 2021: Powering Forward
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 22, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 15, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 8, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 1, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 22, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 16, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 8, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 8, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 1, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 25, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 19, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 11, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary - January 4, 2021
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 21, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 14, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 7, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 30, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 23, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 16, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 9, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 2, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 26, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 19. 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary - October 12, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 5, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 28, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 21, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 14, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 8, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 31, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 24, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 17, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 10, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 8, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 27, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 20, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 6, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 29, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 22, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 15, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 8, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 1, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 18, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 27, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 13, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 4, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 20, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 6, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 30, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 23, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 16, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 9, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 2, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 24, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 18, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 3, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 27, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 13, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 6, 2020
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 30, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 23, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 16, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of December 2, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of November 25, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of November 18, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 11, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of October 28, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of October 21, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of October 14, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of October 7, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 30, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of September 23, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of September 16, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of September 9, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of September 3, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of August 26, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 19, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of August 12, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 5, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 29, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of July 22, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 22, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 15, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 8, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | July 8, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 1, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 17, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | June 17, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | June 10, 2019
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• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of June 3, 2019
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• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of May 27, 2019
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• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of May 13, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | May 13, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | May 6, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | May 6, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 29, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | Week of April 22, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 15, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | April 8, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | March 11, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | March 4, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 25, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Feb 19, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 19, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 11, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of February 4, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | February 4, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Jan 28, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 28, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 22, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Jan 21, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 14, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Jan 14, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Jan 7, 2019
• Weekly Market Commentary | January 7, 2019
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of December 31, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 31, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 10, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Dec 10, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | December 3, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Dec 3, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Nov 26, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 26, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Nov 12, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 12, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Nov 5, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | November 5, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 29, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Oct 29, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Oct 22, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 22, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of Oct 15, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 15, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | October 8, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 8, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | October 1, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of October 1, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of September 24, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 24, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of September 17, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 18, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of September 10, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 10, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of September 3, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | September 4, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of August 27, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 27, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of August 20, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 20, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 13, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of August 13, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | August 6, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of August 6, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of July 30, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 30, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of July 23, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | July 16, 2018
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• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of June 25, 2018
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• Weekly Economic Commentary | Weekof June 18, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 18, 2018
• Weekly Economic Commentary | Week of June 11, 2018
• Weekly Market Commentary | June 11, 2018
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• Outlook 2022: Passing the Baton
• What Key Estate Planning Tools Should I Know About?
• How Can a Living Trust Help Me Control My Estate?
• What Are the Pitfalls of Probate?
• How Can My Gift Benefit Me and the Charity?
• What Gifting Strategies Are Available to Me?
• How Much Money Can I Put Into My IRA or Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plan?
• What Is a Required Minimum Distribution?
• What Are the Tax Benefits of Charitable Trusts?
• When Must Taxes Be Paid on IRA and Employer-Sponsored Retirement Funds?
• What Happens If I Withdraw Money from My Tax-Deferred Investments Before Age 59½
• What Is the Most Tax-Efficient Way to Take a Distribution From a Retirement Plan

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• Should You Pay Off Debt or Save for Retirement?
• Should You Sell When the Market Drops?
• 3 Potential Benefits of Dollar-Cost Averaging
• The Basics of Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Financial Planning: Helping You See the Big Picture
• Stocks and Stock Mutual Funds 101
• Bonds and Bond Mutual Funds 101
• The Pros and Cons of a Big Tax Refund
• Do You Know Who Your Beneficiaries Are?

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