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December 2018

Video: House Buying Tips

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on December 31st, 2018
 

 

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  • Emergency Fund
  • Homeowner
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Key Tax Reform Changes for 2018 Taxes

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on December 27th, 2018

We understand that tax reform may be a lot to take in. Not to worry, we’ve gathered these key
topics to help keep you informed so you can have peace of mind.

Standard deduction

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  • CFP®
  • Financial Planning
  • Tax
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Why Markets Will Always Crash

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on December 24th, 2018

Markets crash all the time. You should, at minimum, expect stocks to fall at least 10% once a year, 20% once every few years, 30% or more once or twice a decade, and 50% or more once or twice during your lifetime. Those who don't understand this will eventually learn it the hard way.

Someone emailed me last week asking why this is:

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  • Asset Allocation
  • CFP®
  • Market Crash
  • Reward
  • Risk
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The Alphabet Soup of Financial Designations ... What Do They Mean?

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on December 18th, 2018

Have you ever wondered exactly what those initials after a financial professional’s name mean?  You’re definitely not alone. The easy way to tell is to visit the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, which provides a list of professional designations and what they mean.

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  • CFP®
  • Financial Advisor
  • Financial Planner
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10 Things to Consider When Relocating After 50

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on December 7th, 2018

Deciding on a new city to call home after 50 can be best approached if you think like an informed consumer. That means doing your research. You are effectively buying an area’s offerings of a new lifestyle, and your new place in life.

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  • Exploring
  • Relocating
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