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Archive | January, 2014
Washington Hotline – January 28, 2014
Washington News Debt Limit Deadline Again As the February 7 debt limit deadline approaches, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew sent a letter to Speaker of […]
AAM Weekly Market Wrap – January 27, 2014
Weekly Market Wrap: Stocks tumbled on manufacturing weakness out of China and a sell-off in emerging market currencies. For The Week The S&P 500 […]
For Many, Short-Term Goals Are Top New Year’s Financial Resolution
The annual Fidelity New Year Financial Resolutions Study found that although long-term financial goals are still the top financial priority of Americans, short-term goals gained […]
Washington Hotline – January 21, 2014
Washington News Budget Bill Cuts IRS Funding On January 15 the House passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 (H.R. 3547) by a vote […]
AAM Weekly Market Wrap – January 20, 2014
Weekly Market Wrap: Stocks slip this week as the Fed’s positive comments on the US economy could mean an acceleration of tapering. For The […]
Recognizing Online Scams
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), identity theft is the fastest growing crime in America, affecting nearly 10 million people each year. This crime […]
Washington Hotline – January 14, 2014
Washington News Obama and Paul Support Economic Zones At a January 9 White House meeting attended by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), President Obama announced […]
AAM Weekly Market Wrap – January 13, 2014
Weekly Market Wrap: Stocks finish the first full week of trading in 2014 with a positive week despite a disappointing December jobs report. For […]
Reinvest Fund Distributions for Long-Term Growth
The total return on an investment is made up of two components — price appreciation or depreciation (the gain or loss in market price), and […]
