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20 topics for your financial blog

Investment Writing

If you feel frustrated by coming up with topics for your financial blog, the journalist’s five Ws and one H can help. For help with this, read “ WHAT PROBLEM does this blog post solve for them? For help with this, read “ WHAT PROBLEM does this blog post solve for them? Who should inherit your wealth?

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What You Need to Know about Index Funds and Mutual Funds

Integrity Financial Planning

On their surfaces, index funds and mutual funds may seem interchangeable. However, there are many key distinctions that separate an index fund from a mutual fund – distinctions that may be crucial to your portfolio of retirement investments. The Breakdown of Index Funds. The Mutual Fund Difference.

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5 Tips for New Angel Investors

This is going to be BIG.

3) Start with funds. When you invest in a seed fund, you also get access to an investment manager who is in the market 24/7 and who has the ability to spot trends, compare similar companies and see patterns of success and best practices. Investors with industry expertise are invaluable in helping disruptive startups cross the chasm.

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The SVB Situation and Your Financial Picture

Integrity Financial Planning

In a matter of a few short days, Silicon Valley Bank lost its funds and went under. As a result, and due to the fact that, like many large bank accounts, most of SVB’s funds were not covered by the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), other venture capital firms and tech companies panicked, yanking their funds due to the stock loss.

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Can You Turn Investment Losses Into Tax Gains?

Integrity Financial Planning

This strategy is when you sell stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and other investments carrying a loss to offset gains from other investments sold. Using a strategy called tax-loss harvesting, you can earn capital gains tax credits on your investment losses. What is Tax-Loss Harvesting?

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Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces of Retirement Planning

Integrity Financial Planning

It’s held jointly between you and your employer and contains contributions from you both, and it consists of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other assets. Like a traditional 401(k), contributions to a traditional IRA are tax-deferred, meaning you pay taxes when you withdraw the funds. [2]

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Don’t be tricked by 8% eternal Universal Life Insurance Interest Rates!

Sara Grillo

I wrote a bunch of consumer advocacy blogs here to protect people from all the BS. Variable universal life (VUL=mutual funds) were/are illustrated using an 8%-12% CD-like ROR eternally. Also, nothing in this podcast or blog can be interpreted as legal or compliance advice. That is a mathematical impossibility.