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The 2020 Election & President's Impact on the Stock Market
By this time next month, we’ll know who the next President of the United States will be or the next four years. The phone calls and messages...
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2008 & The Fall of Lehman Brothers
Mike’s Monday Blog I’m sure the last thing you want to read is something discussing COVID-19; I know I certainly fall into that category. It’s been a hectic couple of weeks to say the least, but we won’t be...
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Coronavirus & Its Potential Long-Term Impact on Your Retirement Savings
Coronavirus & It’s Long-Term Impact on Your Retirement Savings As I am writing this, on Thursday, the previous few days of trading have very much been in the red—the S&P is down around 10%. The obvious reasoning behind such...
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Brexit is Done. Now What?
MIKE’S MONDAY BLOG After over three years, Brexit has finally come. By the time you’re reading this, the United Kingdom has left the European Union as it was settled that on January 31, 2020, Brexit would commence. Back in...
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How and Why I Became an Advisor
It’s funny to reflect on the past, particularly when you’re growing up, and think about what you thought you wanted to do as a career versus what you’ve become in reality...
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Mike's Monday Blog ~ The Downfall of Malls/Department Stores and What May Happen Next
MIKE’S MONDAY BLOG The Downfall of Malls/Department Stores and What May Happen Next For thousands of years, dating back to ancient Greece, communities have had a central point where commerce took place, and where goods and...
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Mike's Monday Blog ~ Tulipmania: How a Flower Became the First Financial Bubble to Burst
I’m sure all of you have heard of the tulip; the flower with a vibrant array of colors from red, purple, white or yellow. Tulips flourished in Persia and modern-day Turkey in the 10th century and people fell in love with the...
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Mike's Monday Blog - Brexit and its Impact
The United Kingdom’s vote on June 23rd 2016 on whether to leave the European Union, better known as Brexit, has been discussed on and off for over three years now and its potential consequences have been bitterly debated since...
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Mike's Monday Blog - What Does It Mean When ‘The Fed’ Cuts Interest Rates?
MIKE’S MONDAY BLOG What Does It Mean When ‘The Fed’ Cuts Interest Rates? Before we get into interest rate cuts, we should go over who the Federal Reserve, or The Fed, are and what they do. The Fed is the central bank...
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