Latest articles by Pam Krueger
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4 Strategies That Work in a Bear Market
Before you start bailing out of stocks, take a moment and consider these four time-tested bear market strategies.
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How to Avoid a Summer of Scams – Expert Tips to Help Aging Parents
Scams Financial professionals share their top tips to help avoid becoming a statistic in a summertime wave of identity theft, account hacks and telemarketing fraud.
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Is There a Right Way to Invest in Bitcoin in 2022? Yes.
cryptocurrency Before you buy into Bitcoin, Ethereum or any other form of cryptocurrency, first, decide whether you want to be a dabbler (which is OK!) or a serious investor.
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What Fee-Only Financial Advice Really Means – and Why It Matters
Financial Planning You’ve probably heard the term “fee-only financial adviser," but maybe you don’t quite grasp how that works or why it’s far better than the alternatives. Here’s the real scoop on financial planning fees.
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How to Spot (and Squash) Nasty Fees That Hide in Your Investments
retirement planning Your annual investment statement might look hot this year, but it’s probably missing one very important figure: the fees you paid.
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5 CARES Act Benefits to Take Advantage of Before Year’s End
personal finance If you haven’t taken action yet, there is still some time to make the most of the CARES Act benefits, including charitable tax deductions and penalty-free early IRA withdrawals.
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Working for a Startup: How Well Do You Know Your Employee Stock Options?
Employee Benefits They're potentially lucrative, but also complicated and definitely not a sure thing. Get the right advice before you make any moves.
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Just OK Is Not Good Enough for a Financial Plan
Financial Planning Each phase of your life, starting with single and broke and ending with retirement, comes with its own set of challenges. So, you need more than just a "plan," you need an expert financial fitness coach.
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Who Says I Can't Retire?
retirement Not many people have $1 million or more saved for their retirement. If you are one of those falling short, take heart: There are some adjustments you can make to help make it work.
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Some Financial Adviser Credentials Are Not Trustworthy
Financial Planning Which certifications should you look for in your financial professional – and which ones could actually be warning signs?
