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Explore key market drivers from September 2022, including Fed rate hikes, inflation trends, and recession risks. Learn how investors can stay focused amid volatility.
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Should you pay off your mortgage before retirement? Explore key factors like interest rates, tax deductions, and financial flexibility to make the best decision for your future.
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From Gen-Z to Baby Boomers, each generation faces unique financial pitfalls. Learn the most common money mistakes by age group—and how to avoid them.
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Discover how remote work is making full-time lake living a reality. Learn why families are relocating to the Brainerd Lakes Area for lifestyle, education, and opportunity.
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Still filing your 2021 taxes? Discover last-minute tax deductions, including IRA and HSA contributions, spousal IRAs, and smart strategies to reduce your AGI before April 18, 2022.
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Learn how to align your investment risk with your goals and time horizon. Discover strategies to calculate your needed rate of return and build a balanced portfolio.
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Getting married later in life? Bruce and Peg share key financial and emotional considerations for older couples building a future together in a new chapter of love.
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Russia invades Ukraine, sparking market volatility, surging commodity prices, and investor anxiety—long-term focus and diversification are key.
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Rising rates and inflation strain markets as the Fed plays catch-up. Despite risks, recession odds are moderate—steady investing is advised.
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Explore how the Russia-Ukraine conflict, inflation fears, and rising rates impacted markets in February 2022. Get insights on equities, bonds, and Fed policy outlook.
