Buying and Selling: Trading Basics

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Posted on August 23rd, 2018

The New York Stock Exchange Group averaged more than 5.7 million trades per day in 2017, with an average of almost 1.5 billion shares changing […]

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Time to Hire? Consider the Pros and Costs

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Posted on August 23rd, 2018

It’s exciting to discover an opportunity to expand the size or scope of your business, and sometimes more workers are needed to make that happen. […]

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What to Do If Your Term Life Insurance Policy Is About to Expire

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Posted on August 21st, 2018

One advantage of term life insurance is that it is generally the most cost-effective way to achieve the maximum life insurance protection you can afford. […]

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What is the Federal Funds Rate?

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Posted on July 27th, 2018

The federal funds rate is the interest rate at which banks lend funds to each other from their deposits at the Federal Reserve (the Fed), […]

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Building Confidence in Your Strategy for Retirement

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Posted on July 27th, 2018

Each year, the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) conducts its Retirement Confidence Survey to assess both worker and retiree confidence in financial aspects of retirement. […]

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Tax Benefits of Homeownership After Tax Reform

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Posted on July 26th, 2018

Buying a home can be a major expenditure. Fortunately, federal tax benefits are still available, even after recent tax reform legislation, to help make homeownership […]

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Have You Made Any of These Financial Mistakes?

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Posted on July 25th, 2018

As people move through different stages of life, there are new financial opportunities — and potential pitfalls — around every corner. Have you made any […]

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Our Favorite Vacation Spots!

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Posted on July 2nd, 2018

Where does Beacon Hill like to vacation? See our staff answers below! Clint: Jenny and I love Maui.  There is a great combination of water […]

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Understanding Tax Refunds, Tax Deductions and Tax Credits

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Posted on June 22nd, 2018

What is the difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit? Tax deductions and credits are terms often used together when talking about taxes. […]

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Protect Your Heirs by Naming a Trust as IRA Beneficiary

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Posted on June 20th, 2018

Often, tax-qualified retirement accounts such as IRAs make up a significant part of one’s estate. Naming beneficiaries of an IRA can be an important part […]

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