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As the quarter drew to a close, all eyes were being drawn to Greece in echoes of 2011. Greece made headlines for its June 30 default on a debt payment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amidst increasingly fraught negotiationsREAD MORE

Scarcely a day goes by that I don’t receive a call or at least two emails from somebody trying to sell me a Liquid Alternative mutual fund. Thankfully, only one of my clients has come to me saying “I’ve GOTREAD MORE

Social Security is a big topic on a lot of our clients’ minds. The rules can be confusing, but the good news is you have a lot of choices that can really help in retirement. Here are five important SocialREAD MORE

The below article first appeared in the June 8, 2015 Issue of San Diego Business Journal, Banking & Finance Special Report; credited to Micheal Lipkin. Download SDBJ Article Here (PDF) INVEST: Financial Advisors Increasingly Address Interests and Situations of WomenREAD MORE

The recent earthquakes in Nepal got me thinking about a couple of things. The first was how I might be able to help such poor people so far away. The second was what would happen here at home if (when?)READ MORE