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Where is This Rally Going?

The Big Picture

If you are in a top tax bracket and have residency in a high-tax state with strong credit quality – think Ohio, New York, Massachusetts, California, Connecticut, etc. – February 4, 2013) Looking at the Very Very Long Term (November 6, 2003) Bull & Bear Markets The post Where is This Rally Going?

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Strategy of the Week: The Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth Investor Model

Validea

Key Criteria for Stock Selection To find small, fast-growing companies, this strategy evaluates stocks based on a diverse set of fundamental metrics: Profit Margins A minimum after-tax profit margin of 7% is required, ensuring the company maintains strong profitability within its industry. annual return (477% cumulative).

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Endowment Style & Selling Volatility

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

If you have a taxable portfolio of at least $1 million where selling or rebalancing would hit very hard tax-wise, you can exchange your portfolio for shares in a 351 ETF. There were places to make money during that run, most notably foreign stocks and equal weight S&P 500, that ETF came out in 2003 and had very good years until 2008.

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Don't get an "F" on FBAR

Brown Advisory

Don't get an "F" on FBAR ajackson Fri, 01/20/2023 - 13:43 We work with many clients to develop smart, flexible tax strategies; such strategies are essential to align their tax, investment and wealth preservation plans. A common tax obstacle faced by many of our U.S.

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Total Household Debt

The Irrelevant Investor

trillion, the second highest volume in the history of the series and second only to the historic refinance boom in 2003 Q3." Ben and I spoke about the idea of canceling debt, taxing stay-at-home workers, and much more on this week's Animal Spirits on the podcast this week. Mortgage originations, which include refinances, were at $1.05

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My Backup Took A Big Step Forward

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

I've been very actively volunteering since 2003 and the chief of our department since 2012. They are not intended to constitute legal, tax, securities or investment advice or a recommended course of action in any given situation. On this one, I didn't go out into the field at all.

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Recency Bias!!!

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

As these tables can take a while to be published or readily available, let’s for now break the past twenty years of available market data into two 10-year periods: 2003-2012 and 2013-2022. In the more recent decade not including 2023 (2003-2012), U.S. During the 2003-2012 period, U.S. Large Cap, Developed ex-U.S.

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