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Sunday links: too many theories

Abnormal Returns

tker.co) A link to the 2022 Berkshire Hathaway ($BRK.A) Sentencing Commission show judges rejected more than 80% of compassionate release requests filed from October 2019 through September 2022. npr.org) Occupational licensing is out of control. annual shareholder report. bloomberg.com) Data from the U.S.

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How Much will the Fannie & Freddie Conforming Loan Limit Change for 2024?

Calculated Risk

The limit is updated annually, and is adjusted using the FHFA’s quarterly national, seasonally adjusted, expanded-data index: Expanded-Data Indexes (Estimated using Enterprise, FHA, and Real Property County Recorder Data Licensed from DataQuick for sales below the annual loan limit ceiling). YoY through May 2023.

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

After NPR sent department officials written questions outlining the timeline of events, the federal agency terminated the license with the Chinese company, Dalian Rongke Power Co. Likely Didn’t Slip into Recession in Early 2022 Despite Negative GDP Growth. . • The U.S. taxpayers millions of dollars ended up in China.

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Axios ) • The growing US labor movement in 3 charts : A new report from Cornell University shows that walkouts and lockouts increased from 2021-2022. .” Accounts at Compound Banc are not insured by the FDIC, the SIPC, or any other government regulator. Washington Post ) • Why aren’t teenagers driving anymore?

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Midyear Outlook 2022 | Navigating Turbulence | July 12, 2022

James Hendries

We may not be flying into a storm, but there’s been plenty of turbulence the first part of 2022. How businesses, households, and central banks steer through the rough air will set the tone for markets over the second half of 2022. Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates.

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Announcing IAR Ethics CE Day And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

Accordingly, in 2020 the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) introduced a Model Rule for the first-ever CE obligation for Investment Adviser Representatives (IARs) to maintain their Series 65 license after initially obtaining it.

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Announcing Expanded IAR CE And Price Updates And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

Financial advisors have had to navigate many challenges in 2022, from an inflationary environment, the likes of which we have not experienced in decades, to weak stock and bond market performance.

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