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How to Create a Stable Portfolio in Bad Times

In a downturn, there are two types of portfolio holders: ones that are happy and ones that are pissed. While one expects the majority to be ones that are pissed, that doesn’t mean that you have to be one of them! There are always stories told of individuals who acquired massive riches during a bearish [...]

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Sitting Out Inflation/ Deflation

The economic market has been experiencing a lot of volatility. For the average investor, it’s a rollercoaster of gains and losses. It seems that amidst all of the confusion, there’s no certainty in which way the wind will blow tomorrow. What should you do? Defining inflation/ deflation How do you know which one you’re experiencing? [...]

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Reduction in Minimum Wages

Believe it or not, a cut in minimum wages is being greatly considered in Colorado. The reason stated is that the consumer price index is falling. Therefore, to match with deflation, their laws allow for the state to reduce their minimum wages. However, the amount in consideration is only four cents per hour. Yet, the [...]

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