With the S&P 500–or broad U.S. stock market–off over 20% as of June 30, most 401(k)s and investment accounts are down well below January highs. Investors will open their June statements to see year-to-date declines, even if their portfolio held only low-risk government bonds which have also swooned as interest rates ratcheted higher. Experienced investors […]
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Sit Tight When Stocks Drop
Do you get that feeling of panic when you turn on the TV news and see those triple-digit market drops? You’re not alone. Unfortunately, that type of market turbulence is a pretty common occurrence nowadays. Big market movements are becoming everyday events, but in all fairness, the markets are just as likely to climb up […]
About Mari Adam, CFP®
Mari Adam, Certified Financial Planner™ has helped hundreds of individuals and families build wealth and plan for a more secure financial future for over 30 years. Her advice has appeared in publications such as Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger’s, Money Magazine, Business Week, and CBS MarketWatch.
