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Donor-Advised Funds

Donating stock instead of cash to fund your charitable giving can increase your wealth. If you hold low-basis securities (i.e., stocks or funds acquired for much less than they’re worth today), consider using them to fund the majority of your charitable donations

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How to Hire a Financial Planner

Increase your chances of success by taking time to do your research before choosing a financial planner, and be sure to interview at least two candidates before you commit. Understand the fee structure, since any fees are a headwind to your portfolio returns

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The 5 Classic Tunes of Investing

Fads come and go, but investing is like music: true classics stand the test of time and remain relevant long after they were initially composed. The classic concepts below are all members of the “Investing Hall of Fame.”

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Donor-Advised Funds

Donating stock instead of cash to fund your charitable giving can increase your wealth. If you hold low-basis securities (i.e., stocks or funds acquired for much less than they’re worth today), consider using them to fund the majority of your charitable donations

Read More »

How to Hire a Financial Planner

Increase your chances of success by taking time to do your research before choosing a financial planner, and be sure to interview at least two candidates before you commit. Understand the fee structure, since any fees are a headwind to your portfolio returns

Read More »