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How to Avoid These 2 Deterrents to Wealth Creation with an Annuity

How to Avoid These 2 Deterrents to Wealth Creation with an Annuity

How to Avoid These 2 Deterrents to Wealth Creation with an Annuity | January 6, 2014 | , , ,

Creating wealth is one of the most challenging, while at the same time, one of the most rewarding endeavors one might undertake.  To be certain we have the right perspective on wealth, money isn’t everything and it certainly won’t buy you happiness.  However, having money (and lots of it) certainly can help make life easier while you focus on other aspects of life that bring intrinsic joy and happiness to you – separate and apart from money. With that being said, if you take a...

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How To Avoid The Coming Stock Market Crash – Part 2

How To Avoid The Coming Stock Market Crash – Part 2

How To Avoid The Coming Stock Market Crash – Part 2 | December 20, 2013 | , ,

Written By: Ike Ikokwu, CFP, CPA, CTC, MSPFP in Atlanta, GA In Part 1 of this article, I talked about how exciting a time it is to be an investor; that is, assuming you are currently invested in the market (click here to read Part 1).  As of that writing, both the DOW and S&P 500 hit major milestones by crossing over 16,000 and 1,800 respectively.  Well, the NASDAQ, decided it too would not be left out of the party and during the week of...

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How To Avoid The Coming Stock Market Crash – Part 1

How To Avoid The Coming Stock Market Crash – Part 1

How To Avoid The Coming Stock Market Crash – Part 1 | December 12, 2013 |

Written By: Ike Ikokwu, CFP, CPA, CTC, MSPFP in Atlanta, GA It’s an extremely exciting time to be an investor; that is, assuming you are currently invested in the market.  As I write, yesterday, November 18, 2013, marked the first time that the DOW crossed 16,000.  Not to be left behind, the S&P 500 also hit a major mile marker as well, crossing 1,800 for the first time.  And the good news is that the party isn’t over, since it’s only the middle of November. ...

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