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Markets Don’t Care If News is Good Or Bad: Q1 2023 Financial Market Outlook & Review

How is inflation like Star Wars, and can the Fed tame it? What happened in the financial markets in 2022 and why do they perform better when people feel bad? Is the classic “60/40” stocks/bonds asset allocation model broken? Pure Financial Advisors’ Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA charter, AIF® […]

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Steps to Financial Success: Grow Your Wealth at Any Age

Do you want to be rich, or do you want to be wealthy? Do you want to be both? Is there a difference? What are important steps that you can take today to grow your wealth? Regardless of your age or where you are in life with saving for retirement, today’s show is for you. […]

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Take Control of Your Retirement Plan

When you read the headlines each day do you feel like you are less and less in control of your finances and what will happen to your money in the long term? You are not alone. The fear of the unknown can lead to stress and anxiety. In a recent survey, more people reported fearing […]

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End of Year Tax Planning: 7 Strategies to Reduce Your 2022 Taxes

Learn how recent tax legislation and proposals impact you, your family, and your retirement savings, and strategies that can help you reduce your tax liability as you plan for a successful retirement. Pure Financial Advisors’ Tax Planning Manager, Amanda Cook, Esquire, CPA, and learn how to take advantage of tax-saving opportunities available to you. Outline […]

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What is Quantitative Tightening and What Does it Mean for Investors?

You may have heard that the Federal Reserve (the Fed) is trying to contain inflation by raising the federal funds rate. However, the Fed has another tool at their disposal: Quantitative tightening (QT). Quantitative tightening is a term you may not have heard of; after all, the Fed has spent the last 14 years or […]

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How to Invest When Inflation is Raging

With the consumer price index at forty-year highs, Matt Balderston, Pure financial advisor, CFP®, AIF® will explore what types of investments might make sense in an inflationary environment. It is important to note that there are no foolproof methods to avoid short-term surprises. The bottom line is that if inflation readings come in higher than […]

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How to Invest When Inflation is Raging

With the consumer price index at forty-year highs, this is a good time to take a look at what types of investments might make sense in an inflationary environment. Before diving in, though, it’s important to note that there are no foolproof methods to avoid short-term surprises. The bottom line is that if inflation readings […]

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Inflation, Recessions, and Financial Markets | Q3 2022 Update and Outlook

Will the Fed get inflation under control? Is the economy headed into a recession? Will market volatility continue? Are there financial moves to consider making now? Pure Financial Advisors’ Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President, Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA® addresses all of these questions, and viewer questions, in this third quarter market review and […]

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Should We Hold Off on Retiring Until the Markets Recover?

When the financial markets are down, should you postpone retirement? When inflation is up, should you change your investments and pile into things like value and commodities? Plus, the ever-popular retirement spitball analysis: an early retirement plan, Medicare, Social Security, TSP, and Roth conversions, and when and how business owners should convert $5.5M to Roth IRA. Also, if excess 2021 Roth contributions were returned, can you file last year’s taxes now without penalty? Finally, what’s the difference between a collective investment trust and regular mutual funds?

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Q2 2022 Market Review

Financial markets remained volatile in the second quarter of 2022, while inflation reached four-decade highs and concerns grew that inflation fighting efforts might tip the economy into a recession. Regarding the possibility of a recession, some context is also in order. There is an old joke that goes like this: Q: What’s the difference between […]

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Russia and the Markets | Pure Financial Market Update

Russia and Ukraine, stock market volatility… learn how the latest events and market moves impact you. What could be next for the economy? What investment opportunities are available? Are there financial moves to consider making now? Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA® serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at Pure Financial Advisors. Questions Answered: […]

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2022 Market Outlook: What’s Next for the Financial Markets?

Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA®, Chief Investment Officer at Pure Financial Advisors, provides a forecast of what the financial markets might hold in 2022. What could be next for the economy? What investment opportunities are available to you during volatile times? Are there financial moves to consider making now? Find out in this webinar. An open […]

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Retirement Blind Spots: Avoid Sabotaging Your Financial Plan

On your road to retirement have you stayed too focused on just socking money away without considering blind spots that could sabotage your overall financial plan? From unexpected out-of-pocket expenses to untimely market downturns, you can lower the impact of these events by planning for them. Financial professionals Joe Anderson and Alan Clopine highlight the […]

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2021 End of Year Roundup | Financial Markets Update

Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA®, Pure Financial Advisors’ Executive Vice President and Director of Research, sums up the events that moved markets and shaped our lives in 2021: Inflation worries COVID variants Potential tax law changes Brian covers all these and more as he discusses what’s happened in markets and why. You’ll also learn more about […]

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A Conversation on the Market Heading Into Year End | Q3 2021

Dominic Knauf, MBA, and Brian Perry, CFP®, CFA® share almost five decades of financial experience while they dissect the stock and bond markets, the outlook for inflation, and how to position your portfolio for success. Topics include: •    Whether higher inflation is here to stay •    How to ignore the hype and stay on track for financial […]

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