Investing

Money Smart Week – The Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial Education

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This is going to be very simple.  As I said in last week’s post, April 21-28 is Money Smart Week! Here’s the Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial Education: 1)  Learn how to save some M-O-N-E-Y – it’s a lot easier than you think! 2)  Stop you from making Dumb Mistakes [...]

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Financial Mom Money Smart Week Classes – April 21-28, 2012

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Warning! What follows may change your financial life forever!  Money Smart Week is starting this Saturday in Wisconsin and many other states across the nation. Money Smart Week is one of my favorite weeks of the year.  Free financial education on topics ranging from how to save money on your groceries to how to be [...]

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None of Us is as Smart as All of Us* – Market Efficiency

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(Being a diehard Packer fan, I couldn’t resist using Lambeau Field for a crowd photo!  The content of this article is written by Symmetry Partners LLC.  Our firm utilizes Symmetry Partners LLC for investment management services.) From breaking ground to completion, it took a mere 410 days to construct one of the seven wonders of [...]

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The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make (Part 2 of a Series)

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I’m sure all of you have heard the old saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.”  This applies to many areas in life, including investing.  Today I am continuing the series on The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make (see Part 1 here), because I see investors making these same mistakes over and over again. [...]

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The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make (Part 1 of a Series)

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In order to win the Monopoly game, you have to have a strategy.  You need to have a plan, and stick to it, to be successful at Monopoly.  Today I am starting a series on The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make, because I see investors making these mistakes over and over again, which feeds into the [...]

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So You Think You Are a Long Term Investor

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In volatile markets, such as we experienced last week, it’s easy to see who really is a long-term investor, because they act like a long-term investor.  I did a whole radio show on this topic last week – What Investors Should and Should Not Do in Volatile Markets, which I highly encourage you to listen [...]

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