Why Market Returns May Be Lower in the Future Posted by Paul Fain Market returns on stocks and bonds over the next decade are expected to fall short of historical averages. To read the full article click here.
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Paul Fain, president of Asset Planning Corporation recently joined Brittany Bade at WBIR television for a Q&A discussing your New Year’s Resolutions. Starting a budget consistently ranks near the top of New Year’s Resolutions. But we all know what happens next…more than 70% of New Year’s Resolutions are abandoned within 2 weeks! How can you
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As you pull down the stockings with care to see if St. Nicholas was there, I will stuff some stuff to make you aware. There are still five business days in 2016 to make last-minute changes to your personal financial plan. If your blessings exceed your needs, you can make tax-free gifts up to $14,000
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In his regular “Sunday Money” interview on WBIR, Knoxville’s NBC affiliate station, Paul addressed the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise key interest rates. What does this mean for your money as we rapidly approach year-end? Here is a recap of the Q&A: WHAT DOES A FED RATE HIKE MEAN? The Federal Reserve voted unanimously
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Considering my family DNA, I have gratitude for every morning that I wake to a sunrise or an alarm clock. My father passed away at age 54. I’ve outlived him. But honestly, I take many mornings for granted. Modern life often presents a barrage of financial distractions: concerns about the welfare of family members, debt,
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With Black Friday upon us, many shoppers will be pulling out their credit cards – probably at 4 a.m. when retail doors open! It begs the question: do you manage debt or does debt manage you? What is “good” debt versus “bad” debt? APC president Paul Fain recently addressed your money and your debt on
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When it comes to holiday spending, you truly need to make a list and check it twice! How can you avoid financial stress during the holiday season? Paul Fain, president of Asset Planning Corporation recently appeared on WBIR with some holiday spending tips for your money. Interview: Q&A PAUL I’M SURE THAT HOLIDAY SPENDING DESTROYS
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The holidays are upon us, and in the excitement of the season, it can be easy to forget about cybersecurity. Here are a few tips to help you do your online shopping more safely and securely, and keep you in the holiday spirit! Before searching for that perfect gift, be sure that all web-connected devices
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Thank you to participants in our recent Coffee Talk: Do Elections Affect Markets? If you were unable to attend this event, below is a recording in which you can hear the high points of the presentation. More about Paul Fain: During the past 30 years as a financial planner, Paul has evolved from
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Stay up to date on the financial market! In a recent Schwab Market Snapshot, Liz Ann Sonders, Schwab’s Chief Investment Strategist, talked about the amount of debt in the U.S. financial system.