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How to Get Back into the Stock Market If You Sold Out Earlier This Year
The United States officially entered a recession in February 2020, ending the longest economic expansion in American history. The contraction in March 2020 was so severe that the National Bureau of Economic Research declared a recession in June, without waiting for a second complete quarter of negative growth.
How the Presidential Election Could Affect Investors and the Stock Market
In a few short weeks, voters in the United States will choose between Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump at the ballot box. A deluge of campaign ads from both Democrats and Republicans offer dire predictions for America if the opposing party wins the next four years of the presidency.
How Solomon’s Paradox Explains Why We Need Good Coaches and Advisors
High performers in every field share some common attributes. One of these is that they almost always seek out experienced coaches and advisors who help them achieve high performance in the first place.
Why Evolution Makes Us Bad at Investing (and what you can do about it)
In my work as an experienced investment and financial advisor, I am often hired to act as both an expert and a coach to my many clients. Part of my job involves teaching and guiding clients to optimize complex decisions and sometimes even to fight against their own instincts, especially when markets are volatile and scary.
7 Strategies to Generate Passive Returns for Your Retirement Golden Years
Most people work continuously to earn income. Some even live paycheck to paycheck which causes stress and leaves no margin of error in case of an unexpected disruption to their employment or paycheck
How to Earn Steady Returns in Private Lending Secured by Real Estate
In the long-term, investing in stocks generates good returns. Over the last 70 to 100 years, long-term investors in the stock market with a 10+ year horizon have been able to generate 8 to 10% average returns but this is by sticking to investing for the long-term.
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The high value guides below are created to keep you informed and educated on topics related to investing for retirement, financial freedom, and are written by the team at Ridgewood Investments. These guides are longer than the Insights above and are designed to help guide you through important financial decisions.
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