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2022 Outlook
2022 OUTLOOK NEW HEADWINDS | OPPORTUNITIES We are ever-vigilant on market trends here at WMG. With only week remaining in 2021 we pay close attention to policy from DC and global trends. Our Chief Investment Officer, Scott Lask. shares...
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Your Money Needs Prozac!
Your Money Needs Prozac! Our Chief Investment Officer was interviewed in November on the LinkedIn Live Show, "When Great Minds Collaborate" with the amazing Amanda Russo. And, if you missed it, you can watch it here and now.
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Scott Lask: Rock and Roll
With great pleasure I share with you a recent appearance on a national radio show, LTNF: Lester the Nightfly. We talk about... Rock & Roll.
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Rising Federal Debt and the 1970's
Rising Federal Debt and the 1970's We're taking a close look at the trends in today's economy in relation to what was happening in the 1970's. Today we focus on Inflation. Rising Federal Debt Rising Federal Debt: The U.S. debt in 1970...
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Rapidly Rising Cost of Living and the 1970's
Rapidly Rising Cost of Living and the 1970's We're taking a close look at the trends in today's economy in relation to what was happening in the 1970's. Today we focus on the rapidly rising cost of living. Rapidly Rising Cost of Living...
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Rising Oil Prices and the 1970's
Rising Oil Prices and the 1970's We're taking a close look at the trends in today's economy in relation to what was happening in the 1970's. Today we focus on rising oil prices. Rising Oil Prices Rising oil prices: The cost of a barrel...
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Interest Rates
Interest Rates and the 1970's We're taking a close look at the trends in today's economy in relation to what was happening in the 1970's. Here we focus on interest rates. Changes in interest rates can have both positive and negative...
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Inflation in the 1970's
Inflation and the 1970's We're taking a close look at the trends in today's economy in relation to what was happening in the 1970's. Today we focus on Inflation. Inflation The 70's started with an inflation rate of 4.4% reaching as...
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Annuities: Building Your Personal Pension
Building Your Personal Pension This is an installment of our Pro-Bono Suite where we educate you on important concepts regarding building long-term wealth and creating a retirement with peace of mind. This short video shows our live...
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Understanding Risk (The 12 Minute Primer)
Understanding Investment Risk (The 12 Minute Primer) I did a recent webinar about Portfolio Risk. In this presentation I used an example of a mythical family, The Robinsons, to illustrate how to get ahold of your tendencies when it...
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Risk Management WEBINAR
Risk Management Webinar MANAGING RISK, BUILDING YOUR PORTFOLIO CLICK HERE to TO JOIN US
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Who is Scott Lask
Who is Scott Lask? Lead Guitar... Financial Advisor. I grew up in the New York area in a working class household. Humble roots, that I have never forgotten. Today I help my fellow Americans build wealth. Protect wealth. Plan for a...
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Interest Rates in early 2021
Interest Rates, January 2021 Here I share with you a quick comment about interest rates, and what I see going on in the economy. Feel free to reach out to me with your thoughts and observations. I will be keeping a close eye on...
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Weekly Market Insights: Vaccine Rollout Spurs Markets
Stocks climbed higher amid the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and an improving outlook for a fiscal stimulus bill. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which has lagged all year, gained 0.44%. The Standard & Poor’s 500 picked up 1.25%...
Read MorePensions, 401k and Uncertainty
Pensions, 401k, and Uncertainty Have you considered the difference between a pension and your 401k? I take you through the differences in this short video.
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Variable Annuities
We Identify Your Comfort Level. We Analyze Your Portfolio. We Deliver a Free Report. It's all about your number, your risk number. And that is the first job at hand when we meet.
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Long Term Planning for Our Aging Parents
Long Term Planning for Our Aging Parents We are pleased to present a very special event for you on Wednesday December 2, 2020. Join me and my guest, Senior Advocate, Phyllis Ayman for a short presentation and then Q&A. The topic is how...
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