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Mid-Year Market Assessment - 6/30/2022 Stay the Course? - 6/23/2022 Can The Fed Save the Day? - 6/16/2022 America’s Growing Financial Illiteracy - 6/9/2022 The Value of Keeping an Investing Journal - 6/2/2022 Failures Do Not Define Us - 5/26/2022 Focus on Acquiring Assets of Value - 5/19/2022 Falling Markets Reduce Future Risk - 5/12/2022 Investing Like an Ironman - 5/5/2022 Should you Buy the Dip in Stocks? - 4/28/2022 Don’t Sabotage Your Investment Plan - 4/21/2022 Prioritize Goals Before Investing - 4/14/2022 Should I Pay Off My Home? - 4/7/2022 Annuity Q & A - 3/31/2022 Corporate Labor Pains - 3/24/2022 Beware of “Safe” Offers in Volatile Times - 3/17/2022 Investor Emotions a Clue to Opportunity - 3/10/2022 The Good and Bad of Fear - 3/3/2022 The Markets and War - 2/24/2022 How to Fly Out of this Inflation Mess - 2/17/2022 Bad Things will Happen – Stay Invested - 2/10/2022 Interest Rates, Inflation and the Markets - 2/3/2022 It’s Never “Only” a Few Bucks - 1/27/2022 Updating Five Key Indicators - 1/20/2022 Paying the Price for Success - 1/13/2022 Resolve to Prepare for the Unknown - 1/6/2022 How Much Cash Do You Need? - 12/30/2021 Good Always Outweighs Bad - 12/23/2021 Would You Jump Too? - 12/16/2021 Slow Down to Go Faster - 12/9/2021 Start Well to end Well – Part 2 - 12/2/2021 Start Well to End Well – Part 1 - 11/25/2021 An Investment Opportunity Brewing - 11/18/2021 Inflation Takes Front Seat - 11/11/2021 See Investing Through Others’ Eyes - 11/4/2021 Buy and Hold Carries Risk - 10/28/2021 Is Narrow Thinking Hurting Investors? - 10/21/2021 When Those you Trust can’t be Trusted - 10/14/2021 Investing got you Stressed? Look Up. - 10/7/2021 Are Market Headwinds Bad? - 9/30/2021 Scammers Never Sleep - 9/23/2021 Tax the Rich - 9/16/2021 Computerized Trading Risks - 9/9/2021 Finding That Great Deal - 9/2/2021 Money versus Wealth - 8/26/2021 What Investors Can Learn from Surfers - 8/12/2021 Teach Your Grandkids about Debt, Before the World Does - 8/5/2021 Is a Housing Crash Coming? - 7/29/2021 Risks of Information Overload - 7/22/2021 “Is a Crash Coming?” is the Wrong Question - 7/15/2021 Not Everything Is Possible to Those Who Try - 7/8/2021 Shortcuts to Financial Success - 7/1/2021 Investing in Someone Else's Demise - 6/24/2021 Is Investing Too Easy? - 6/17/2021 Market Magicians and Misdirection - 6/10/2021 Wall Street's New Pyramid Schemes - 6/10/2021 Know Your Investing Toolbox - 6/3/2021 When a Marriage Ends - 5/27/2021 Day Traders: Geniuses or Lucky Timing? - 5/21/2021 Does America Need Rescuing? - 5/14/2021 The Downside of Low Interest Rates - 5/6/2021 Is the Market Too High? - 4/29/2021 Hedge Funds- Vultures of the Markets - 4/22/2021 The Stock Markets Real Purpose - 4/15/2021 It’s Easter – Obtaining Your Gold Egg - 4/8/2021 Wall Streets’ New Bargain Hunters - 4/1/2021 Have Legislators Lost their Marbles? - 3/25/2021 Is Bitcoin Worth the Risk? - 3/18/2021 You Will Lose Sometimes – It’s OK - 3/11/2021 Focus on Your Own Financial Journey - 3/4/2021 Will Bitcoin Replace the Dollar? - 2/25/2021 Is It Time to Thin your Holdings? - 2/18/2021 What the GameStop Squeeze Can Teach Us - 2/11/2021 Wall Street’s new Participants - 2/4/2021 Who Benefits from Higher Taxes? - 1/28/2021 Winds of Change bring Opportunity - 1/21/2021 Free Stuff Continues to Drive Markets - 1/14/2021 Who Will the Stimulus Help? - 1/7/2021 Our Future – Hope or Despair? - 12/24/2020 Are Your Investing Skills Current? - 12/17/2020 December 10th, 2020 - 12/10/2020 Thankful for A Great Year! - 11/25/2020 The Value of a Financial Checklist - 11/19/2020 Consider the Source of Information - 11/12/2020 Will Investors Win on Tuesday? - 11/5/2020 Wall Streets’ Unwise Obsession with Stimulus - 10/29/2020 Headwinds and Portfolio Returns - 10/22/2020 Follow the Money to Avoid Fraud - 10/15/2020 Don’t Use an Airplane to Plow a Field - 10/8/2020 Get Your Financial House in Order - 10/1/2020 Don’t Chase Prices - 9/24/2020 Overlooked Stock Opportunities - 9/17/2020 Is High Flying Tech Justified? - 9/10/2020 Maintain Your Strong Foundation - 9/3/2020 Election Effects on Investors – Part 2 - 8/27/2020 How the Election Might Affect InvestorsHow the Election Might Affect Investors - 8/20/2020 Retirement planning – Control What you Can - 8/13/2020 Don’t Fret Yesterday’s News - 8/6/2020 Do Not Ignore Liability Risks - 7/30/2020 The Silver Lining - 7/23/2020 Beware of Echo-Chamber Investing - 7/16/2020 Human Nature May be Investors’ Hope - 7/9/2020 When should You Invest? - 7/9/2020 Beware of Falling Houses - 6/25/2020 Gaining Knowledge, Using Judgement - 6/18/2020 Our False Economy - 6/11/2020 Rebuilding America - 6/4/2020 The Top Advisors in America Revealed - 5/28/2020 The Good News of Bad News - 5/21/2020 Buying Low – Really Low - 5/14/2020 Money Falling From Heaven - 4/30/2020 Can you Sleep through this Storm? - 4/23/2020 First Hope, Now Peace - 4/16/2020 Don’t Lose Hope - 4/9/2020 Focus on Your #1 Priority - 4/2/2020 Valuing this Market - 3/26/2020 What To Do Now? - 3/14/2020 Computers Chasing their Tails Creates Opportunity - 3/12/2020 Market Crash – Or Opportunity? - 3/5/2020 Reducing Your Risk to Current Events - 2/27/2020 Look Forward by Looking Back - 2/20/2020 Preparing for the Election - 2/13/2020 Did the Market Catch a Virus? - 2/6/2020 SEC Rule carries New Risks - 1/30/2020 Women at Higher Risk - 1/23/2020 Look to the Future, no Matter your Age - 1/16/2020 Are your Investments Stuck in a Bucket? - 1/9/2020 A Very Merry Christmas for Investors - 1/2/2020 Businesses will find a Way - 12/24/2019 Is Socialism Consistant With Investor Goals? - 12/19/2019 Are You a High Flying Investor? - 12/12/2019 Do we know how blessed we are? - 12/5/2019 How Free is Free - 11/27/2019 Are Financial Advisors Worth the Fee? - 11/21/2019 Six Mistakes Financial Advisors Make - 11/14/2019 Experience – the best Teacher - 10/31/2019 Avoid a Single Point of Failure - 10/24/2019 Are Businesses Getting Weak? - 10/17/2019 Do it Right the First Time - 10/10/2019 Who is that Old Guy in the Mirror? - 10/3/2019 Where to Invest Today - 9/26/2019 Should you Buy an Annuity? - 9/19/2019 And the News Get Worse - 9/12/2019 Maintaining Your Portfolio - 9/5/2019 Each Investment has a Purpose - 8/29/2019 You can’t change the Markets, so Change Yourself - 8/22/2019 Fruitless Investment Hopping - 8/15/2019 Plan for More than you Need - 8/8/2019 One Bad Apple - 8/1/2019 Financial Thunderstorms - 7/25/2019 Procrastinate Saving at Your Own Peril - 7/18/2019 Cheap Investments not Always Bargains - 7/11/2019 The Risk of Perceived Safety - 7/3/2019 Perception of Equity Risk - 6/27/2019 Always be Prepared for a Storm - 6/20/2019 Don’t be a Cyber Victim - 6/13/2019 How Much do You Need? - 6/6/2019 Getting Close to the Edge - 5/30/2019 The Age of Distractions - 5/23/2019 The “Little Guy” is Critical to Success - 5/16/2019 Don’t Dwell on Negativity - 5/9/2019 Foreign Currency Scams Or (Beware of Shady Folks Selling Iraqi Dinars) - 5/2/2019 Education Removes Fear - 4/25/2019 Broad Market Investing - 4/18/2019 Financial Illiteracy Threatening Investors - 4/11/2019 Investors Biggest Threats - 4/4/2019 Think Carefully before Handing out Inheritances - 3/28/2019 Is Your Advisor A Fiduciary? - 3/21/2019 Do Your Investments have a Future? - 3/14/2019 Greed drives Scams - 3/7/2019 Snow in the Desert - 2/28/2019 Know Your Investments - 2/21/2019 Inflation - Worse than you Think - 2/14/2019 Invest Like the Wealthy - 2/7/2019 The 2018 Correction - A Gift to Investors - 1/31/2019 Spending - An American Addiction - 1/24/2019 What Does Your Advisor Charge? - 1/17/2019 The Dangerous Sport of Market Watching - 1/10/2019 The Time to Invest is Now - 1/3/2019 A Gift From Santa for Investors? - 12/27/2018 Temporary Trade Wars - 12/20/2018 Don’t get Overwhelmed by Information - 12/13/2018 Stick With Quality - 12/6/2018 A Bold Step in Choosing a Financial Advisor - 11/29/2018 Romance Scams Moving to the Top - 11/21/2018 The Elections Good News - 11/15/2018 More is not always Better - 11/8/2018 How to Survive Market Volatility - 11/1/2018 Measure Corporate America by their Actions - 10/25/2018 Why have a Balanced Portfolio? - 10/18/2018 Remember Why You Invest - 10/11/2018 Fear Can Lead to Poor Decisions - 10/4/2018 Sometimes Bad Things Just Happen - 9/27/2018 It doesn’t get any Better than this. - 9/20/2018 Can Games teach Investing Skills? - 9/13/2018 The Storm of Rising Interest Rates - 9/6/2018 Humility Good for Investors - 8/30/2018 A good Financial Plan begins with Insurance - 8/23/2018 Customer Service Always #1 - 8/16/2018 Don’t Ignore the Little Things - 8/9/2018 A Perceived Risk can be Just as Real - 8/2/2018 Investing Success Follows Natural Laws - 7/26/2018 Don’t Repeat Painful History - 7/19/2018 Question “Why” with your investments. - 7/12/2018 The Risks and Rewards of Creative Destruction - 7/5/2018 Develop Strong Financial Roots First - 6/28/2018 Financial Snake Oil - 6/21/2018 Financial “Well” Check-ups - 6/14/2018 Investments Are never Perfect - 6/7/2018 Understanding Investment Correlation - 5/31/2018 The Future is in Good Hands - 5/24/2018 Learn Investing by Doing - 5/17/2018 Those Little Things Add Up - 5/10/2018 There is Always a Price to Pay - 5/3/2018 The Endless Battle Against Fraud - 4/26/2018 Teaching Kids about Money - 4/19/2018 A Diversification Myth - 4/12/2018 Make Investment Changes Thoughtfully - 4/5/2018 A CLUB YOU DON'T WANT TO BELONG TO - 3/29/2018 Invest for the Whole Game - 3/22/2018 Influence of Women on Investing - 3/15/2018 Avoiding Financial Turbulence - 3/8/2018 Is Inflation Finally Back? - 3/1/2018 Have the Courage to Say No - 2/22/2018 Market Crash Stuns Nation! - 2/15/2018 A Portfolio you can Harvest - 2/8/2018 Invest Like a Professional - 2/1/2018 Take Ownership of Your Future - 1/25/2018 Protecting your Profits - 1/18/2018 Don’t Let Booming Market Distract You - 1/11/2018 Keep Investing in Perspective - 1/4/2018 Will Santa Bring a Market Rally? - 1/1/2017 Annual Inspection - 1/1/2017 Unprepared to Retire - 1/1/2017 Saving and Spending - 1/1/2017 Buy, Hold or Sell - 1/1/2017 Small Things - 1/1/2017 Do it Yourself? Is it Worth it? - 1/1/2017 The Quick Road to Riches - 1/1/2017 21 Financial Myths By: Dan Wyson, CFP® - 1/1/2017 The Benefits of Market Corrections - 1/1/2017 Risk is not Constant - 1/1/2017 Featured Articles - 1/1/2017 The Value of Real Advisors - 1/1/2017 Recognizing a Scam - 1/1/2017 Why Choose a CFP®? - 1/1/2017 Market Swings Offer Opportunity - 1/1/2017 Our Philosophy - 1/1/2017 Trusted Affiliates - 1/1/2017 Investing Requires Trade-Offs - 1/1/2017 Staying Focused - 1/1/2017 Transferring Wealth to your Heirs - Part One - 1/1/2017 The Stock Market - Is it Worth it? - Part 1 - 1/1/2017 Consider the Source of Financial Advice - 1/1/2017 Make Sure You Are Smarther than the Other Guy - 1/1/2017 Musings on the Market - 1/1/2017 You Really Can Retire Well - 1/1/2017 What We Do - 1/1/2017 Are your Investing Skills Current? - 1/1/2017 The Stock Market - Is it Worth it? - Part 2 - 1/1/2017 The Cost of Financial Advice - 1/1/2017 What is Worse than Volatility? - 1/1/2017 Investing is a Marathon - 1/1/2017 Great Investors - 1/1/2017 Keep Taxes in Perspective - 1/1/2017 Beware of Strangers at your Digital Door - 1/1/2017 New Year’s Resolutions – Part 2 - 1/1/2017 What Return is Reasonable? - 1/1/2017 Things You Should Worry About - 1/1/2017 Leaving a Real Financial Legacy - 1/1/2017 Don't Chase the Market Needles - 1/1/2017 Teach your Kids about Investing - 1/1/2017 Wyson Financial Announces our NextGen Program - 1/1/2017