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TikTokInvestors

The Big Picture

Bad financial advice reaches naïve, impressionable consumers of social media without any guardrails or controls. A good start would be eliminating all of the terrible FinTok advice on taxes, day trading and investing. 2 Sure, you can claim mainstream media is bad, but social media is worse.

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A Promising Picture for Financial Planner Job Growth

eMoney Advisor

In an era of uncertainty, the value Americans place on professional advice from a financial planner has increased. adults said their most trusted source of financial advice was a financial advisor. 1 Market volatility was found to be a major factor in spurring people to seek advice. One additional factor?

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24/7 Financial Advice

The Big Picture

How does all of this “free financial advice” impact your collective psyche? The Price of Paying Attention (November 2012). The post 24/7 Financial Advice appeared first on The Big Picture. Viewership soared… ~~~. Is it helping or hurting you? Previously : Watching From Afar (March 2, 2020). January 2008).

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Manage the Noise

The Big Picture

Like so much else involved in investing, it is simple, but hard… NOTE: I am changing the headline of the February 20, 2025 post from “ Tune out the Noise ” to “ Tune out Manage the Noise.”

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Recency Bias!!!

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

As these tables can take a while to be published or readily available, let’s for now break the past twenty years of available market data into two 10-year periods: 2003-2012 and 2013-2022. In the more recent decade not including 2023 (2003-2012), U.S. During the 2003-2012 period, U.S. Large Cap, Developed ex-U.S.

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This year’s Wild Crypto Debate

Sara Grillo

-Sara G Biographies Scott Salaske Scott Salaske is the founder and CEO of Firstmetric, a flat fee financial advisor firm in Troy, Michigan. Ever since the beginning of his 20+ year long career, Scott has pursued his mission of delivering high quality financial advice in a low cost and unbiased way.

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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

-Sara G Biographies Scott Salaske Scott Salaske is the founder and CEO of Firstmetric, a flat fee financial advisor firm in Troy, Michigan. Ever since the beginning of his 20+ year long career, Scott has pursued his mission of delivering high quality financial advice in a low cost and unbiased way.