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5 Insights to Understand Markets in 2024

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning, Investing Intelligence

2023 marked an inflection point for markets with strong gains across both stocks and bonds. The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq generated exceptional returns of 26.3%, 16.2%, and 44.7% with reinvested dividends last year, respectively. The S&P has come full […]

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Unhappy With Your Advisor?

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Ever wonder why some people are perfectly calm during market swings… While you’re left wondering what’s going on? And what you should do next? If you’re 100% happy with the advice you’re getting and totally relaxed about your portfolio – […]

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Happy New Year!

December 27, 2023December 27, 2023 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

A new year beckons, promising new opportunities.  We’d like to offer a heartfelt “thank you” for being part of the Art of Financial Planning Journey. We are grateful for your presence in our life, and we are sending you our […]

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What does 2024 have in store?

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

How did 2023 go for you? Will you share some highlights with me? Before the year ends, I like to sit down and review, thinking through what went well and what didn’t. I try to mentally put the old year […]

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RMD Reminder

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

As we approach the end of the year, it’s essential to ensure that we’re on track with our financial obligations, including Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) for tax-deferred retirement accounts. This article serves as a reminder to double-check your qualified distributions […]

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