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What You Need to Know to Understand the Math of the Stock Market Now

Here is what you need to know to understand the math of the stock market now. Price Earnings Ratio One ratio that all Average Joe’s should be familiar with is the Price Earnings (P/E) Ratio. It is one of the more common measurements of valuation. This ratio takes the price of a stock and divides… Continue Reading: What You Need to Know to Understand the Math of the Stock Market Now

Why Getting Old is the New Normal

We were recently visiting friends down south. They live in a beautiful community that has a Homeowners Association (HOA). Their neighbor had something odd in their yard, a batting cage. Our friends called the manager that runs the HOA to inquire about this. All they were doing was inquiring. The manager indicated that, as they… Continue Reading: Why Getting Old is the New Normal

Capital Gain Distributions and Tax Loss Harvesting

This article is original content written by Manchester, CT Financial Advisor Thomas Scanlon, CFP®, CPA Year to Date Returns Its late fall here in Connecticut.  Soon we will celebrate Thanksgiving.  Investors certainly have a lot to be grateful for this year. The markets (so far) have been kind to investors in 2019.  Through November 12,… Continue Reading: Capital Gain Distributions and Tax Loss Harvesting

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