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Surging Home Prices a Warning to Consumers
Home prices in the United States just recorded their strongest growth in 30 years. Is now the time to buy a home, or should consumers see these surging home prices as a warning sign?
Now Is the Time to be Looking for a New Job
There hasn’t been a better time to get a new job in over 40 years. The pool of labor is declining and number of jobs available is at an all-time high. Is now a good time to be looking for a new job?
How Should Parents Plan for A Child’s College Education?
Of all the financial planning topics we deal with at Financial Design Studio, college planning is always one of the tougher issues. What are the key factors to keep in mind when figuring out how to pay for a child’s college education?
Investing in a 529 College Savings Plan [Video]
We’ve been talking about saving for your child’s education. You may want to consider the 529 college savings plan. Let’s discuss it!
Big Social Security Cost of Living Increase Expected in 2021
Will the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment keep up with inflation in 2021? Our estimate is that the cost of living adjustment in 2021 will be one of the highest in recent decades.
July 2021 Financial Planning & Investment Newsletter
Financial Planning & Investing Newsletter July 2021 | Mid Year Review of the Investment Landscape | Other Articles & Videos
How to Choose Investments In Your College Savings Accounts
You have started saving for your child or grandchild’s college education! Here how you choose investments in your college savings accounts.
Is Inflation Transitory or Not?
The important question in the investment world is: Is inflation transitory or not? Whether inflation ends up running hot or cold can make a big difference in how markets perform. Read about our thoughts regarding this all-important question.
Tax Gain-Loss Harvesting [Video]
Today we are talking about tax gain and loss harvesting. Watch our video to see one thing to help you keep more of your money!
Stay Diversified FROM Your Employer
Why to stay diversified. If you invest in your company’s retirement account or choose your own investments what do you really own?
Investors Are Piling Into Stocks at a Record Pace
Investors are piling into stocks at a record pace in the first half of 2021. See how remarkable the first half of the year has been, and hear our thoughts about the dangers of chasing the crowd.
Advanced Child Tax Credit Decision Time
Time to make the Advanced Child Tax Credit Decision! Here is a general analysis and how you may want to respond to receiving these credits.
