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Posted Tue, February 14, 2012 by Greg Womack
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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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Posted Mon, February 13, 2012 by Greg Womack
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The Markets
Concerns about whether Greece would fulfill the conditions necessary to obtain a second bailout brought on the first down week of 2012 for the domestic equities indices (except for the Dow, which had a down week in late January). Meanwhile,... view full article >>
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Posted Fri, February 10, 2012 by Greg Womack
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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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Posted Mon, February 6, 2012 by Greg Womack
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The Markets
Bolstered by a strong rally in the wake of Friday's encouraging employment report, both the Nasdaq and the Dow ended the week above last year's highs, and the Nasdaq actually hit a closing level last seen in December 2000. The S&P 500 and... view full article >>
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Posted Tue, January 31, 2012 by Greg Womack
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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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Posted Mon, January 30, 2012 by Greg Womack
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The Markets
A rally in domestic equities in response to Wednesday's Fed announcement of plans to keep interest rates low couldn't be sustained through the rest of the week. The Nasdaq and small-cap Russell 2000 saw the bulk of the week's gains, demon... view full article >>
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