Hugh F. Wynn
Inflation Mitigation: Rising Prices Take a Toll on all Generations
Boomers and Gen Xers are very polarized when it comes to the subject of inflation. I understand the reason for their differing views.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Aug 25
- 4 min
S&P 500 Index Fund: Is it All That It's Cracked Up to Be?
But in the back of my mind, I’ve fretted about how much of the S&P 500 Index fund’s success in recent years has been tied to tech stocks.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Aug 11
- 3 min
Bear Down: Should You Take Advantage of the '22 Stock Rally?
2022 has been a bear of a year for investors, but it looks like the market is rallying - is it just a temporary pause in the downward trend?
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Jul 21
- 3 min
How to Maximize Your Inheritance Allocations
Planning how to allocate the fruits of your investments post-mortem doesn't have to be depressing. But it does require strategic thinking!
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Jul 14
- 4 min
Your Age and Life Stage Help Predict Bear Market Choices
A bear market is never a pleasant experience, but its effects can vary depending on where one is on the age spectrum.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Jun 23
- 7 min
There's No Time Like Now to Make Your Coins Work for You
Here's how to make a lot more money (I'm talking millions) for your retirement by starting early.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Jun 16
- 4 min
Poking the Bear: Use the Current Market Instability to Your Advantage
In this dark and chaotic bear market are a few bright rays of hope that a savvy investor can use to their advantage.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Jun 2
- 4 min
Trial by Inflation: Patience is the Guardian of Joy (and Your Money)
It's human nature to seek advice from others or mimic the crowd is during inflationary times, but that can be worse than inflation itself.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- May 26
- 6 min
The 529 Plan: A Smart Alternative to College Loan Debt
The collective college loan debt in America is about $1.75 trillion. Let's talk about the 529 plan - a shining alternative to college loans.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- May 19
- 5 min
I Bond Interest Rates - and Interest in I Bonds - Continue to Grow
The I Bond interest rate is experiencing another growth spurt. Take a look at these inflation-adjusted alternatives to bank accounts.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- May 5
- 4 min
Don't Chicken Out; Be A Bull During a Bear Market
If you're feeling lightheaded, uncomfortable, or sick to your stomach in the midst of this Bear-ish market, you're not alone.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Apr 21
- 5 min
The $35 Trillion Mission: How to Prepare Heirs for What's Their's
The greatest transfer of wealth in modern history is upon us. This issue raises important discussion about inheritance and heirs.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Apr 14
- 5 min
There's More to the Hot Housing Market than Buying and Selling
There are other options to consider before sticking a "For Sale" sign in your yard. Let's talk about home equity line of credit (HELOC).
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Apr 7
- 4 min
Life's Complicated Enough. Keep Investing Simple.
According to many great minds, high-browed sophistication and complexity does not beat simplicity when it comes to investing.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Mar 31
- 4 min
The Bogle Behind My Long-Term Investment Strategy
In these trying times, I feel compelled to revisit the rules I follow in my never-ending pursuit of a better investment plan.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Diversify: Play the Field (Wisely) with Your Investment Funds
Investment diversification is more than just NOT putting all of your eggs in one basket (nice Easter bunny reference there, right?).
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Mar 11
- 4 min
Selling Point: How do Origination and Discount Points Affect a Loan?
I want to make a point about points - origination points and discount points. These loan terms can be confusing to new homebuyers.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Feb 24
- 5 min
Tug of War: Is the Market in Crisis?
We're experiencing a market correction and have our foe in eastern Europe at least partically to thank. But there's more to it than that.
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Feb 17
- 6 min
I Bonds: The Wallflower of Retirement Investments is in Bloom
Known as the "wallflower" of investments, the virtually risk-free U. S. Treasury-issued Series I Savings Bonds are making a big splash. Why?
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Feb 10
- 6 min
America's Housing Market: Will the Bubble Survive 2022?
Can - and will - America's housing market bubble survive another year?
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Hugh F. Wynn
- Feb 3
- 3 min
How to Deal with (Stock Market) Losses Without Losing It
Millions of investors suffered stock market losses in January after the S&P 500 turned in its worst monthly performance since March 2020.
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