Quarter in Charts – Q1 2020
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Quarter in Charts – Q1 2020

ByJustin Smith

From an economic and investment perspective, saying that the first quarter (particularly March), was without precedent is an understatement. Investors experienced the fastest bear market (from Peak to -20%) ever recorded in US stocks.  But it wasn’t just down days that we experienced; we had plenty of dramatic positive days as well. As Nick Maggiulli…

Three Financial Planning Strategies During a Down Market
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Three Financial Planning Strategies During a Down Market

ByStephen Boatman

I remember the first time I had the wind knocked out of me. The day was unseasonably warm, and I was 8, lying in my dad’s arms in a hammock. I started to doze off and rolled out of the hammock, falling back-first onto the Mexican tile. I remember gasping for air, but I had…