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The 100 Year Loan

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | June 25, 2020
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What’s driving the ability of Austria to issue 100 year bonds as extremely low interest rates? It’s the same policies that have driven stocks higher.

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Financial Goals: Are We There Yet?[Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | June 22, 2020
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[Video] Financial Goals: Are We There Yet? | Do you know what your end goal looks like?

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Economic Insight From Restaurant Booking Trends

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | June 18, 2020
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On a recent trip to Tennessee my family and I enjoyed our first sit-down visit at a restaurant in over 3 months. It was awesome to eat some good food AND not have to clean dishes! What economic insights can we get from restaurant booking trends? One of the biggest casualties from COVID is the…

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Investing Based On When You Need Your Money [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | June 13, 2020
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One way to invest is by determining what the time horizon of your financial savings goal is.

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Stock Market Volatility Brings Opportunities

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | June 11, 2020
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When stocks are volatile, how can investors take advantage of new opportunities? 2020 has been a great test case in how stock market volatility brings with it new opportunities.

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Should You Refinance Your Home? [Video]

By Financial Design Studio, Inc. | June 8, 2020
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Should you refinance your mortgage? This is a question we’ve been getting more and more frequently as interest rates have come down. But like any good financial planning answer – it really depends!

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