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There is no guarantee that a diversified portfolio will enhance overall returns or outperform a non-diversified portfolio. Diversification does not protect against market risk. ETFs trade like stocks, are subject to investment risk, fluctuate in market value, and may trade at prices above or below the ETF's net asset value (NAV). Upon redemption, the value of fund shares may be worth more or less than their original cost. ETFs carry additional risks such as not being diversified, possible trading halts, and index tracking errors.
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Financial Planning In 3 Steps Or Less - Our Complete Planning Review Process. Click on the following link to review our 3 step planning process guide.
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Don't get caught up in the hype. You can be well diversified in a simple, low cost, liquid portfolio that covers all the asset classes you need in 5 holdings or less.
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Listen in for a quick 10 minute breakdown of why there's only 1 type of annuity we use in the financial plans we do for our clients.
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This video is about Teaching Financial Literacy to Children. Sam and I are both financial literacy advocates and we both agree that you can't start early enough. Sam has some great ideas for teaching financial literacy and competency at an early age. It is important to remain positive and keep it simple when starting out. I hope you enjoy! Check out Sammy Rabbit below:
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I decided to do something a little different and talk to a marketer about how financial planners should acquire new business. I enjoy being different and getting rid of the suite and sales stigma that comes with financial planning. The days of seminars and dinners are long gone. This interview is with Corey Keating. He is the founder of the Marketers Company and has many years of experience marketing for financial planners. We talk about all things in terms of marketing: how to treat people, putting out consistent content & acting like a real person. I (Ryan) was a guest on Corey's...
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The big question: “Where are we headed?” A very educational 30 minute back and forth about the current state of the economy and possible factors to affect a continuing recovery. Here are some questions we discuss: Why do stocks continue to improve as corporate earnings remain lower than normal & almost 40 M people unemployed? Will the affects of the coronavirus eventually catch up with the stock market in the long term? Will we see an eviction and foreclosure issue? Where are we heading? Enjoy this FB live episode: “Economic Update: Where Are We Headed?”
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Sid and I talk about getting started as financial advisors. We also discuss life outside of the office and how we met on LinkedIn. This episode has some fun stories mixed in with business strategy for young advisors.
info_outlineThis is about the side hustle of a high schooler collecting and selling sports cards on the side. The guest is non other than Connor Meeks, the son of podcast host, Colin Meeks. Connor has been collecting cards for a while now and has started to get good at selling them. Listen to his story as he just started high school and this is a really interesting way to make money.