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3 Reasons Why Now is a Dangerous Time to Invest On Your Own
3 Reasons Why Now is a Dangerous Time to Invest On Your Own
Sheena Hanson, 13 Oct 2021
There’s a lot going on right now in the stock market, and a lot in the country and the world that influences it. From federal government policy and the pandemic to crypto currency and supply […]
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Sheena’s Lifestyle Blog: Halloween!
Sheena’s Lifestyle Blog: Halloween!
Sheena Hanson, 4 Oct 2021
I love Halloween. I don’t even know why exactly or when it started, but there’s something about this time of year. It’s fun, mysterious, and especially beautiful in Wisconsin. To clarify, I’m not talking about […]
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The Biggest Financial Risk for Retirees and How to Guard Against It
The Biggest Financial Risk for Retirees and How to Guard Against It
Sheena Hanson, 10 Aug 2021
You followed all of the rules: Start saving early. Don’t touch it; just let compound interest do its thing. Diversify your portfolio. Now you are primed for the retirement you’ve always dreamed of. Lake-side fishing […]
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Investing for Income: A Retirement Planning Necessity
Investing for Income: A Retirement Planning Necessity
Sheena Hanson, 26 Jul 2021
When you stop earning a paycheck and start relying on your retirement savings and investment accounts to cover your living expenses, you can’t afford to wing it or hope for the best. This is where […]
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Understanding Market Cycles: The Bull and the Bear
Understanding Market Cycles: The Bull and the Bear
Sheena Hanson, 14 Jul 2021
What is the first image that comes to your mind when someone mentions the stock market? Is it the frenzied trading floor on Wall Street? Is it the scrolling of green and red numbers on […]
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How Does Social Security Fit into Your Retirement Plan?
How Does Social Security Fit into Your Retirement Plan?
Sheena Hanson, 12 Jul 2021
Throughout your working years and with just about every paycheck, you have paid taxes into Social Security, which go towards helping support other Americans who are eligible to receive Social Security benefits. When you retire […]
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