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Kevin’s 8 Rules For Investing

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on February 12th, 2017

On a regular basis, I get requests from people to summarize our investment advice. We are in a complicated, nuanced business and its difficult to boil down my views to just a few relevant thought bites. However, here are a few thoughts that are worth remembering when thinking through and evaluating your investment philosophy and strategy. 1.

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Huge Financial Missteps You Want To Avoid As You Age

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on February 12th, 2017

We tend to make financial mistakes but those mistakes differ by age. In my firm, we work with all of our clients to manage through the challenges that exist as they get older. Here’s a look at what I see people doing wrong and how you can do better. Every new stage of life brings new financial strategies we need to adopt.

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Apps You Need To Experience

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on February 12th, 2017

When I chat with family and friends, I’m struck when people haven’t heard of an app, product, or service that I find indispensable. Below is a list of apps, websites, products and things I find beautiful, useful, or even a bit magical that I wish someone had told me about a long time ago.

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Do You Have The Discipline To Be a Diversified Investor?

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on February 12th, 2017

The Wall Street Journal had a story recently that highlights the dominance of U.S. stocks over the rest of the world in the past few years: Since 2012 alone, the U.S. share of global stock market capitalization has risen from roughly 35% to just over 40% of the total. U.S. stocks have killed international markets throughout this cycle.

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Stocks Up, GDP Down Weekly Update – January 30, 2017

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on February 1st, 2017

After a brief pause during inauguration week, stocks continued to climb last week. The S&P 500 added 1.03%, the NASDAQ was up 1.90%, and the MSCI EAFE increased by 1.29%. The Dow also grew, adding 1.34%, ending the week above while hitting 20,000 for the first time ever.

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Weekly Market Review - A Key Moment For The Economy

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on January 22nd, 2017

After some strong activity after the elections, the last few weeks the market has more or less tread water. The Dow ran into 20,000 and could go no further. I wouldn't be shocked to see some minor pullbacks over the next few weeks, but I am not anticipating anything too significant. This is a key moment for the economy.

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Buying vs. Leasing: Tips for Stretching your Car Budget as Far as it can Go

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on January 22nd, 2017

For some a car is simply a means of getting from point A to point B. For others it’s a status symbol. Cars are a hobby, a passion, for some and necessity for others, but whatever the level affinity toward automobiles there comes a time where just about everyone needs to start shopping for a new (or used) one. But, don’t run down to the local dealership just yet.

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What to Look for in a Disability Insurance Policy

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on January 22nd, 2017

Unquestionably, disability insurance is more complicated than other forms of insurance. There are a lot of moving parts to understand in order to create the right kind of coverage, which may be one reason why many people are reluctant to look into it.

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7 Financial Tips For Your First Year As A Widow

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on January 22nd, 2017

The funeral is over. Your family and friends have left, returning to their day-to-day routines. The world has slowly started turning again. Amid the pain of losing your spouse, you must find a way to carry on even though your world has been turned upside down. Many of the decisions that you made together now rest on your shoulders alone.

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8 Tips for Finding Balance Between Work and Life

Submitted by Integrated Financial Group on January 19th, 2017

It is no secret that the typical American is working long hours with little respite compared to other countries with large economies. Full-time employees report an average work week of 47 hours and four out of 10 American workers say they work over 50 hours a week.

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