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September 6, 2024
Top Strategies for Medicare Open Enrollment
As we dive into the Medicare Open Enrollment period, it’s a great time to get a handle on your healthcare options. This annual event, running from October 15th to December 7th, is your chance to review, adjust, and potentially enhance your Medicare coverage. For many, navigating through the various plans and changes can be quite […]
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September 5, 2024
The Successful DIY Investor Trifecta
Readers may be surprised to know that in the process of interviewing clients to work with our firm, we often encourage them to continue self-managing their investments. While it is beneficial to any business to onboard more clients, people who are legitimately equipped to do it themselves can have success managing their own portfolio. The […]
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September 3, 2024
Concentrated Stock Risks: How to Protect Your Wealth and Achieve Long-Term Goals
Many investors find themselves with a substantial portion of their wealth tied up in a single company. This might come from executive compensation, an inheritance, or just savvy stock picking. What starts as a well-balanced portfolio can easily become dominated by one stock, especially in regions with booming tech sectors. When a single stock makes […]
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August 30, 2024
10 Tips for Women to Maximize Their Retirement
Women face unique financial challenges when planning for retirement. Expectations that they will assume the majority of caregiving responsibilities toward children and aging or ill family members can hamper retirement saving options—plus, women tend to live longer than men, so in heterosexual relationships they require a greater pool of savings or income. Understanding and addressing […]
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August 28, 2024
Why You Should Hire a Financial Advisor
  The role of a financial advisor has evolved significantly over the past few decades. With advancements in technology, individual investors now have the tools to research, trade, and build portfolios directly from their smartphones. So, what value do advisors provide in this modern landscape? Traditionally, advisors focused on giving stock tips and executing trades. […]
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August 22, 2024
US Housing And Government Action
In setting out their election platforms, both Democrats and Republicans want to address housing affordability, which has become a hot-button issue for US voters. Two and half years of tight monetary policy has left potential homebuyers unable to afford a new property and persuaded potential sellers that they should sit tight and keep enjoying cheap […]
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August 15, 2024
Why Sitting in Money Markets May Prove Costly
This week’s article discusses what to do with cash balances that have become unwieldy, something we’ve started to notice a lot more frequently with investors. Frankly, the significant increase in money on the sidelines due to attractive risk-adjusted returns from cash equivalents has been a pain point for many financial planners, like myself. While money […]
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August 8, 2024
Buy The Dip? Or Embrace The Rotation?
Back in 2000, when technology stocks hit the wall, one of Gavekal’s first clients told us: “It’s OK. Bear markets serve an important purpose: they return capital to its rightful owners.” Behind this cynicism lies an inherent truth. Bear markets do tend to shake out “weak hands,” clean out retail investors, and punish those who […]
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August 2, 2024
Think Ahead: Expert Advice on Personal Audit Risk 
This week's newsletter is highlights our latest podcast, one of Evergreen Gavekal’s wealth advisors Kaeli Kaainoa, CFP® & CEPA, sits down with our most recent addition to our team, Melissa Hilty, an attorney with an LLM in Taxation and over 15 years of experience with the IRS. They discuss her extensive tax expertise, the invaluable […]
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July 25, 2024
The Modern Space Race
The Space Race that ignited during the mid-20th century was not merely a competition for national prestige; it was a catalyst for innovation. The successful launch of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union in 1957 marked the dawn of the space age and triggered an unprecedented surge in scientific and engineering advancements. This tiny sphere […]
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