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Market Commentary: Dow Hits 40,000 As Inflation Numbers Improve

Carson Wealth

April inflation data confirmed there is no need to panic about the first-quarter numbers. Content in this material is for general information only and not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. New highs scare many investors, but history suggests more new highs will follow.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 18-19)

Nerd's Eye View

Altogether, the study suggests that social media engagement is driven more by the quality (and originality) of the advisor's content, rather than the quantity of posts.

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Market Commentary: Is “Sell in May” Still Relevant?

Carson Wealth

While the GDP number for the first quarter disappointed, strength was evident beneath the surface. The weakest numbers were in areas that are volatile and tend to reverse, such as inventories and net exports. The core numbers were solid again and didn’t change our basic outlook for the rest of the year. in the first quarter.

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Kitces & Carl Ep 98: Fee Schedule Complexity And Managing The Fear Of Leaving Opportunities On The Table

Nerd's Eye View

Some useful metrics to help advisors understand their visitors include the number of users and visitors, where they look for information, and session length. And monitoring these metrics over time can help the advisor ensure that their messaging is truly offering a clear, meaningful, and relevant value proposition to prospects.

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: Chinese small cap MMTec’s stock rallies 9% premarket

MarketWatch

A financial services company mostly focused on investment banking and asset management, MMTec has a market cap of $66.4 MMTec is one of a number of small-cap Chinese stocks, such as Hong Kong-based financial services provider Magic Empire Global Ltd. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

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Beware of Impostors: MainStreet Financial Planning, Inc Sets the Record Straight

MainStreet Financial Planning

In the vast world of financial services, it’s crucial to distinguish between legitimate businesses and those seeking to exploit unsuspecting individuals. MainStreet Financial Planning , Inc. Please also note that the name of our financial planning firm is spelled differently.

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How financial professionals can make strong connections with Black consumers

Nationwide Financial

In recognition of Black History Month, we are highlighting the connections between wealth and well-being among Black consumers with a focus on raising awareness of the persistent gaps in financial planning and the links between financial health and personal well-being. 4 Further, the U.S.