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Questions to Predict Your Quality of Life in Retirement
21 Dec 2017 by: Brian Matter

Joseph Coughlin, PhD, founder and director of the MIT AgeLab, formulated three very simple questions that you may ask yourself to determine if you (or…

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Smart Holiday Spending – Avoid a New Year Financial Hangover
16 Nov 2017 by: Kim Benson

  As the gift giving season draws near, here are some suggestions to avoid a spending hangover in early 2018. Start by establishing a gifting…

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FAFSA application: Take Action Now!
8 Nov 2017 by: Kim Benson

Time for parents and students to get started on their college application process.  The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2018-2019 academic…

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CCMI’s “Gathering 4 Good”
25 Oct 2017 by: Matt Showley

On Tuesday, October 17th, the CCMI team hosted our “Gathering 4 Good” event at the Mission Valley Public Library. The CCMI team and CCMI clients…

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Quit Monkeying Around!
19 Oct 2017 by: Matt Showley

Third Quarter 2017   In the world of investment management there is an oft-discussed idea that blindfolded monkeys throwing darts at pages of stock listings…

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How to Respond to a Data Breach
13 Oct 2017 by: Matt Showley

  Since October is cybersecurity month, we wanted to share this article adapted from Schwab’s Data Breach flyer about the necessary action steps to take after your…

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Overlooked Considerations During Open Enrollment
28 Sep 2017 by: Kim Benson

Open enrollment is a period of time, generally a few weeks a year, that provides you the opportunity to adjust your employee benefits.  Unless you…

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Are you giving the IRS more of your paycheck then you should?
21 Sep 2017 by: Kim Benson

While most W-2 employees are not focused on taxes in the fall, we think they should be.  If you aren’t withholding enough taxes from your…

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Lessons for the Next Crisis
7 Sep 2017 by: Matt Showley

Emotions run high when markets are low. As an investor in the market, it is important to remind yourself that there will be times of…

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Is it an International, Emerging or Frontier Market?
28 Aug 2017 by: Brian Matter

“To boldly go where no man has gone before.” While Star Trek’s Captain Kirk may or may not have been a savvy investor, each week,…

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