Boston’s Tim Hayes Has Been Named a 2018 Five Star Wealth Manager
In conjunction with Boston Magazine, Five Star Professional has recognized Timothy Hayes with the 2018 Five Star Wealth Manager.
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Is it a Smart Idea to Reduce Taxes If a Big Buyer of Your Debt Stops Buying?
You have probably heard conversations where people worried about what would happen to interest rates if China stopped buying our government debt. Moreover, before China, people were concerned about Japan.
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Investing in an Overpriced Market
The U.S. stock market has come a long way from its Great Recession low. That low, at which the S&P 500 bottomed out at 666 on March 9, 2009, is what has been called “the Haines’ bottom,” named after legendary CNBC anchor Mark Haines, who called the bottom of the market’s plunge on the air. (Sadly, Mark passed away in March of 2011.)
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Managing Your Money: Active vs Passive Investing
With index investing, investors buy a basket of stocks or bonds. (Investors cannot directly invest in an index.) The most popular index is probably Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500), which tracks the 500 largest companies on the NYSE or NASDAQ and is a staple in the menu of investment choices that many of you have in your 401(k)-plan.
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Retirement Planning for Public School Employees
Your school system provides you with a list of 403(b) companies. The 457 is different. The city/town usually provides one company.
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