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Special Update: What U.S.-China Trade Progress Means for Investors

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 Jared Friedman CFP®Investing Intelligence

The recent trade announcement between the U.S. and China reverses many of the tariffs that rattled financial markets beginning in April. This agreement, which lasts 90 days, lowers U.S. tariff rates on China from 145% to 30%, and China’s rates […]

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Lessons from Warren Buffett for Today’s Market

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 Jared Friedman CFP®Investing Intelligence

A key principle of investing is that patience, discipline, and maintaining a long-term perspective are what drive financial success. Perhaps no investor has captured this wisdom as eloquently as Warren Buffett over his five-decade career as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. […]

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College Planning: Key Financial Considerations

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Benjamin Franklin once said that “an investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” As many high school seniors prepare to make their final college decisions, families face one of the most significant financial commitments of their lives. The investment in […]

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Tax Refund? What to Do with It

April 23, 2025April 23, 2025 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

Tax season can feel like a relief, especially if you’re expecting a refund. While it’s tempting to spend that refund on something fun, why not consider using it to strengthen your financial future? Pay Down Debt If you have high-interest […]

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Seven Habits of Financially Literate People

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 Jared Friedman CFP®Financial Planning

If you’ve ever wondered what makes some people truly financially literate, it’s not just about understanding your budget and investments. Financially literate investors understand that it’s all about setting goals, sticking to a plan, and being disciplined with how they […]

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