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Estate Planning

End-of-Year Planning

Several times a day, we receive inquiries from the general public about needing help after a loved one has passed away.  Here are just a few recent inquiries: “My wife

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A guide to preferred stocks
Investing

Preferred Stock: A Primer

With interest rates on the rise and equity prices falling, one of the financial markets’ sectors that has become increasingly attractive is preferred stocks. Preferred stocks are a combination of

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Meta Problems
Investing

Meta Problems

Investors are panicking about competitive threats to Meta’s core business, and the tens of billions of dollars management is spending (wasting?) on its metaverse initiative. We see reasons for optimism, and the valuation is deeply depressed. But we’re wary of the lack of checks and balances on CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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Happy Veterans Day!
General

Our Gratitude for Veterans

Reflecting on Veteran’s Day, CEO Jeff Junior takes time to share his gratitude for all his fellow veterans. Thank you! Take the time today to express your gratitude to someone

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