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Archive | December, 2014
Washington Hotline – December 30 2014
WASHINGTON NEWS White House 2015 Tax Proposals At a press conference on December 19, President Obama was asked about potential tax reform in 2015. With […]
AAM Weekly Market Wrap – December 29 2014
Weekly Market Wrap: Santa visited Wall Street as stocks continue higher. For The Week The S&P 500 gained 0.88% to 2088.77 Oil dropped 4.20% […]
Early 401(k) Withdrawals Hamper Long-Term Retirement Savings
As the IRS released the 401(k) contribution limits for 2015, attention turned, as it has in prior years, to the large number of plan participants […]
Washington Hotline – December 23 2014
WASHINGTON NEWS Tax Extenders Signed by President On December 16 the Senate passed the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 (H.R. 5771). The 76-16 vote […]
AAM Weekly Market Wrap – December 22 2014
Weekly Market Wrap: Stocks rebound as the US Federal Reserve announced a “patient” approach to raising future interest rates. For The Week The S&P […]
As Inflation Fears Fade, Deflation Moves Front and Center
As the Federal Reserve winds down its massive bond-buying program, the widely predicted after effects — rising interest rates and inflation — have thus far […]
Trading Places: Baby Boomers More Aggressive Than Millennials in Retirement Goals
Popular investing wisdom states that the younger you are, the more time you have to ride out market cycles and therefore the more aggressive and […]
Washington Hotline – December 16 2014
WASHINGTON NEWS IRA Rollover and Tax Extenders Following House passage of the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 (H.R. 5771), the bill moved to the […]
AAM Weekly Market Wrap – December 15 2014
Weekly Market Wrap: Stocks slide on worries over falling oil prices and more disappointing data from overseas snapping a 7 week winning streak for the […]
