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2025 Market Outlook
Entering 2025 Financials, Mid and Small Cap issues set to lead the way.
Stephen H Akin
Dec 8, 20241 min read
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Small Business Saturday
Akin Investments Celebrates Small Business and Entrepreneurs. Saturday, November 30, 2024 is Small Business Saturday.
Stephen H Akin
Nov 29, 20241 min read
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for families to discuss estate planning.
The Video below is taken from The Thanksgiving Turkey an episode
Stephen H Akin
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Inflation Pressures Rise
The San Francisco Fed research suggests the job market continues to be a source of inflation. October was 2.8% stripping out food & energy.
Stephen H Akin
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Animal Spirits
"Animal Spirits" a term coined by the British economist, John Maynard Keynes in 1936.
The five animal spirits are psychological and...
Stephen H Akin
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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Veterans Day
"Thank You For Your Service" Veterans Day  (originally known as Armistice Day ) is a federal holiday in the United States observed...
Stephen H Akin
Nov 11, 20243 min read
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Financials Lead Markets to All Time Highs?
Dow surges to biggest gain in two years, bond yields and bitcoin also posting sharp gains Markets are clear about what Donald Trump ...
Stephen H Akin
Nov 6, 20242 min read
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NASDAQ and Gold Hit New Highs
Spot gold rose 0.5% to an all-time high of $2,789.73 NASDAQ Composite rose 0.8% to 18,712, a new record closing high Tuesday
Stephen H Akin
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Savvy Moves to Consider Before Year End
As the year comes to a close, here are a few strategies that will help you set yourself up for investment success in 2025 and beyond. The...
Stephen H Akin
Oct 21, 20246 min read
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Cost of Living Adjustment 2025
Social Security Administration to release the 2025 COLA Thursday October 10, 2024
Stephen H Akin
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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A Rising Tide
19.72% Gain for the Standard and Poors 500 index for 2024
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
Stephen H Akin
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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Essential Guide to Estate Planning
Estate Planning does not have to be complicated. It is not something that applies only to the wealthy and high income earners.
Stephen H Akin
Sep 22, 20248 min read
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Actuary View of Structured Settlements
An actuary uses math and statistics to estimate the financial impact of uncertainty and help clients minimize risk.
Stephen H Akin
Sep 17, 20245 min read
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Jackson Hole 2024
The Kansas City Federal Resereve holds its annual meeting starting August 22, 2024 The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City hosts dozens...
Stephen H Akin
Aug 13, 20243 min read
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Top Dollar for Structured Settlements
Selling a Structured Settlement or annuity? Independent Professinal Advice will help you get more. As a Registered Investment Advisor,...
Stephen H Akin
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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Japan Triggered Selloff
Despite the similarities this is not a repeat of October 1987 The unwind sparked huge losses in global stock markets and saw Japan’s...
Stephen H Akin
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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Akin Investments Estate Planning
Just for fun download Akin Investments free "Procrastinators Guide to Estate Planning" It's a great way to begin a very important and...
Stephen H Akin
Jul 23, 20249 min read
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IPA's & Structured Settlements
Sage advice from a Wall Street Pro, Advantages & Challenges of Structured Settlements Providing claimants with a structured payment...
Stephen H Akin
Jun 5, 20244 min read
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Billionaire George Soros' 6 Top Stock Picks
Now 93 years old, Soros has long given up running Soros Fund Management LLC, US News and World Report Brian O'Connell May 23, 2024...
Stephen H Akin
May 28, 20247 min read
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Memorial Day 2024
Invites you to join in the celebration of our Veterans! Each year we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation....
Stephen H Akin
May 23, 20245 min read
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