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All you need to know about new 401(k) plan disclosure rules

Posted Tue, February 14, 2012 by Greg Womack
As 401(k) plans have become more popular, plan participants have become increasingly responsible for making their own retirement savings decisions. The Department of Labor (DOL) has become concerned that participants in self-directed 401(k) plans (those t...    view full article >>
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Tags : 401k , retirement , investment , Greg Womack , investing , advice , Edmond , Oklahoma , Oklahoma City


Womack: Market rally spurred by more job

Posted Fri, February 10, 2012 by Greg Womack
The Markets   How do you spell market rally? How about “Jobs.” A much higher than expected 243,000 jobs were added to our economy in January and that helped push the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its highest close since May 2008, accordin...    view full article >>
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Tags : Greg Womack , investing , investment , jobs , economy , stock market , stocks , Oklahoma , Oklahoma City , Edmond


Womack: Same data doesn't always equal same conclusions

Posted Tue, January 31, 2012 by Greg Womack
The Markets   At its most basic level, a trade takes place when a buyer is willing to buy at a certain price and a seller is willing to sell at that price. Both parties could be smart, experienced, and looking at the same data, yet somehow one party thi...    view full article >>
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Tags : Greg Womack , Womack Advisers , GDP , investing , stock market , stocks , bonds , investment advice , Edmond , Oklahoma City , Oklahoma


Who wants to join the downgrade club?

Posted Wed, January 18, 2012 by Greg Womack
The U.S. became a member last August and, now, so has most of the eurozone. Unfortunately, it’s not a club you want to join. Late last week, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) announced it was downgrading the credit rating of nine of the eurozone&rsqu...    view full article >>
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Tags : Greg Womack , stock market , investing , Europe , gold , investments , economics , Oklahoma , Oklahoma City , Edmond


What characteristic equaled best performance in 2011

Posted Tue, January 10, 2012 by Greg Womack
 Which stock characteristic most impacted the S&P 500’s performance in 2011? To answer that question, Bespoke Investment Group performed a decile analysis and concluded that having a high dividend yield was the most important factor affecting stock...    view full article >>
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Tags : stock market , investing , stock , investment , edmond , oklahoma , oklahoma city , Greg Womack , S&P


Weekly Commentary: A look back at 2011: Much ado about gold, Europe and planking

Posted Tue, January 3, 2012 by Greg Womack
 “Much Ado About Nothing” is one of Shakespeare’s famous comedies and, surprisingly, the title succinctly summarizes the U.S. stock market in 2011.   There was “much ado” during 2011 as we experienced one of the most volati...    view full article >>
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Tags : greg womack , gold , investing , edmond , oklahoma , oklahoma city , investment , stock market , stocks , 2011 , review


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