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Asset Allocation

Asset Allocation

In this podcast (below), I will answer the question: What general types of investments should I consider?  I will discuss stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, gold, commodities, real estate, REITs, and more. Asset allocation is simply splitting an investment...

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New Fee Only Certified Financial Planner at AIO

New Fee Only Certified Financial Planner at AIO

https://youtu.be/wA9TYkDxFz0 Welcome to AIO, Linda Stratton! In this episode, I interview our newest financial advisor Linda Stratton. She’s a certified financial planner, an enrolled agent, and has her MBA. We are so excited to have her joining the AIO team. Linda...

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9 Financial Tasks for the End of the Year

9 Financial Tasks for the End of the Year

Year End Financial Planning Checklist The follow are some tips to maximize your financial situation. I know there isn’t much time left, but here are a few things you may want to take care of before 2018. 1. Take your Required Minimum Distributions (RMD) Except for...

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Financial Rules of Thumb

Financial Rules of Thumb

https://youtu.be/bJk9ZTyyt0c This post and episode is a compilation of a few financial rules of thumb. I hope these are helpful for you. 4% Rule for Retirement Spending In this podcast I will answer the question: What are the benefits and limitations to the 4%...

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Alternative Investments gold, real estate

Alternative Investments gold, real estate

In this podcast I will answer the question: Is there anything else I should be investing in besides stocks and bond What else besides stocks and bonds should I be investing in?  In this blog I will be discussing investing in alternative investments – gold...

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7 Best Financial Apps

7 Best Financial Apps

Helpful financial apps for personal finance Financial applications and programs can significantly help you in the financial planning process.  Most financial apps run on desktop or laptop as well as through mobile apps, making it easier to make sure your bills...

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Emergency Fund

Emergency Fund

https://youtu.be/6zanol_Lhzo Emergency Fund We recommend that most people have three to six months’ worth of savings available in case of an emergency. This is for necessary expenses. You should use this money if you or your family has a financial need such as:...

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Ukraine – Russia Impact on your investments

Ukraine – Russia Impact on your investments

https://youtu.be/mt3ybjh0NR4 We have received several calls regarding concerns about international investments because of the Ukraine/Russia war. It’s been a surreal two years; with Russia invading Ukraine just as it looked like we might be putting the COVID-19 virus...

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Financial Advisors Kataya & Val

Financial Advisors Kataya & Val

https://youtu.be/kijTzZn2g_Y The other day Bill Holiday sat down with the two newest fee only financial advisors at AIO Financial to ask some questions and learn a little more about them. Here’s what they talked about. Bill: In this episode, we’re going to introduce...

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