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Self-Directed IRAs

Self-Directed IRAs A self-directed IRA isn’t a different type of IRA. Rather, the term refers to any individual retirement account (traditional or Roth) that allows you to direct the investment of your IRA assets into nontraditional investments. For example, in … Continue reading

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Return of Premium Term Insurance: Reward for Living

Return of Premium Term Insurance: Reward for Living You’ve come to the conclusion that you need life insurance for your young family who depends on you for financial support. So with the help of your insurance professional, you consider various … Continue reading

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Long-Term Care Annuities

Long-Term Care Annuities When planning for the potential cost of long-term care, you’ve probably considered long-term care insurance. But premiums can be expensive and if you do buy the coverage, you probably hope you never have to use it. The … Continue reading

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WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE January 9, 2012

John Jastremski Presents: WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN TO 8.5% In December, the jobless rate declined for the fourth straight month to its lowest level since February 2009. The Labor Department announced that the economy added 200,000 net new jobs … Continue reading

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Financial Planning – Helping You See the Big Picture 1/6/2012

Financial Planning – Helping You See the Big Picture 1/6/2012 Do you picture yourself owning a new home, starting a business, or retiring comfortably? These are a few of the financial goals that may be important to you, and each … Continue reading

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Annual Market Review 2011

January 03, 2012 Annual Market Review 2011 The global village became very real as 2011 was consumed by debt, debate, downgrades, and potential default both here and overseas. U.S. economic data had to struggle for months against headwinds from abroad … Continue reading

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WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE

John Jastremski Presents: WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE January 2, 2012 STOCKS IN 2011: DJIA +5.5%, S&P 500 ENDS FLAT The Dow Jones Industrial Average bucked a global trend and advanced in 2011. The index rose 11.95% in the fourth quarter, a … Continue reading

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Market Week: January 3, 2012

Market Week: January 3, 2012 The Markets Shortened by the Christmas holiday, the last week of 2011 saw low volumes that, despite some volatility, left the domestic equity indices little changed. The Dow was the only one of the four … Continue reading

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Market Week

Market Week: December 27, 2011 The Markets In-the-black Friday: Buoyed by good economic data and congressional reconciliation over extension of the payroll tax cut, the Standard & Poor’s 500 headed into the Christmas weekend with a gift for investors–its return … Continue reading

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Weekly Economic Update

John Jastremski Presents: Weekly Economic Update December 26, 2011 PAYROLL TAX HOLIDAY EXTENDED FOR 2 MONTHS Friday, President Obama signed an extension of the payroll tax cut lasting through February 29. The stopgap legislation also extends long-term unemployment benefits through … Continue reading

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