Special Notice about Market Conditions.

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I just wanted to provide you with a quick update after yesterday’s big drop in the stock markets and provide you with my ideas on how I plan to respond.   First of all it was a big decline. Capital B. And it was broad, affecting just about every market in the world. Bonds were just about the only market segment that did well. Even gold,
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Time to Sell High?

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Anyone watching the real estate market knows that it has been red hot for the past few years. Some would call the real estate market crazy, and some have likened it to the technology bubble of the late 1990’s. Locally, I know a lot of people are involved. I gained a unique perspective on real estate in 1985, when I lost a million dollars in the
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All Time Highs?

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All time highs for the stock or bond markets? Well, perhaps if you had been invested with me since 1999 or 2000 you would have seen all time highs because of our dodging losses in the rough years of 2000-2002.  This is true even after deduction of all fees and expenses. However, those investors who still cling to the “buy-and-hold-is-the-best-way to-invest” slogan pushed by Wall Street
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