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  • Aug 7 2018
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    Views on Fixed Income: Stocks, Bonds, and Inflation (Part Two)

    Inflation can impact bond yields. Even if bonds decline due to higher interest rates, stocks in many cases can still rise. Read why!

  • Aug 6 2018
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    Investment Dashboard 2018 (Part 2: Economies: US and International)

    Will markets go up or down in 2018? Are stocks or bonds (or both) better? See 7 of the most important charts that may drive your investments in the future.

  • Aug 6 2018
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    Views on Fixed Income: Simple History in Pictures (Part One)

    Bond yeilds have fallen across the board over the last 10 years (and beyond). Did they fall too far too fast? Read our thoughts.

  • Aug 2 2018
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    How Doing Your Part in a True Fiduciary Partnership Benefits You

    Finduciary advisors care about relationships. They have the same expectations for their clients. Here are 7 ways to maximize your finanicial relationship.

  • Jul 27 2018
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    Markets Historically Ignore Geopolitics, But Fear Economic Risks

    Wondering if you should be concerned when geopolitical headlines from overseas resurface? Take our advice, don't overreact.

  • Jul 25 2018
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    Ladies, Would You Like to Have an Extra $100k in Retirement?

    Choices you make about retirement will determine how you live out the last years of your life. Ladies, we can help you optimize your money.

  • Jul 23 2018
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    Your Home: Do You Own Too Much of a Good Thing? (Part Four)

    Metro Portland/Clark County real estate is in a boom, but the bubble could pop someday. Learn why too much home can put your financial health at risk.

  • Jul 18 2018
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    Your House: Is a Bubble about to Pop in Metro Portland/Clark County? (Part Three)

    Several factors have aided the housing bubble recovery both in Portland and the US at large. While today they are helpful, some risk still exists.

  • Jul 17 2018
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    One Way a Competent Financial Advisor Can Bring You Value

    What is the value in paying for a competent financial advisor? Learn about what a national research firm learned about the dangers of going alone.