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Understanding Mean Reversion in Trading

What is Mean Reversion? Mean reversion is a financial concept that describes the tendency of a stock or index price to return to its...

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Understanding Mean Reversion in Trading

Why Make Backdoor Roth IRA Contributions?

So many terms in the financial industry  seem mysterious and confusing, and some even sound completely made up.  The Backdoor Roth IRA...

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Why Make Backdoor Roth IRA Contributions?

What are Annuities?

Annuities “You get an annuity; you get an annuity, you get an annuity, and in fact… everyone gets an ANNUITY!”   It's not a common phrase...

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What are Annuities?

President Trump’s Election Victory and Investing

After a historic campaign, Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election and Republicans have won control of the Senate. For half...

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President Trump’s Election Victory and Investing

What is the Efficient Market Hypothesis?

The Efficient Market Hypothesis  (EMH) The efficient market hypothesis (EMH) is a theory that suggests that share prices accurately...

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What is the Efficient Market Hypothesis?

Traditional 401(k) vs. Roth 401(k)

Saving for Retirement Many people have an opportunity to save for retirement through an employer-sponsored 401(k). This is a great way...

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Traditional 401(k) vs. Roth 401(k)

The Bond Market Simplified

From conversations I’ve had, most investors have a firm grasp of why stocks move up and down (because of market trends, economy, or...

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The Bond Market Simplified

Actively Managed vs. Passively Managed Funds

With the number of available funds seemingly endless, it can be hard to tell what a fund’s investing strategy is. With so many ways to...

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Actively Managed vs. Passively Managed Funds

How Dollar-Cost Averaging Can Help Investors Get Into the Market

As with many things in life, knowing what we’re supposed to do and actually doing it are two separate things. This is true for our...

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How Dollar-Cost Averaging Can Help Investors Get Into the Market

Options for Retiring Before 59 ½

Although retiring early, let alone before the penalty-free distribution age of 59 ½, seems like an impossible dream for some, it is...

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Options for Retiring Before 59 ½

Individual Stocks: Risk, Reward

At Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers , we aren’t shy about the importance of portfolio diversification. Because fund-based investing is...

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Individual Stocks: Risk, Reward

HENRY - High earners, not rich yet

What is a HENRY? The acronym HENRY, "high earner, not rich yet," encapsulates a demographic segment often associated with millennials...

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HENRY - High earners, not rich yet

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