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Fed Note: March 20, 2024
At their March meeting, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee kept the Fed funds range unchanged at 5.25-5.50%, where it’s been since...
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Jeran Van Alfen, CFP®
Mar 16
Should I Use 401(k) Money to Invest in Crypto?
Cryptocurrencies have continued to gain momentum lately, with recent regulatory approvals of bitcoin ETFs. These rulings broaden access...
Jeran Van Alfen, CFP®
Feb 17
The Pros and Cons of taking a 401(k) Loan
It can be tempting to borrow from your 401(k). Especially if you have a long time before retirement and you need some extra cash to...
Jeran Van Alfen, CFP®
Jan 31
Fed Note: January 31, 2024
At their late January meeting, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee kept the Fed funds range unchanged at 5.25-5.50%, where it’s...
Jeran Van Alfen, CFP®
Jan 20
2024 Market Outlook Summary
Will 2024 give us the soft landing in the economy that we’ve all been hoping for? While this seems possible there are, as always, risks...
Jeran Van Alfen, CFP®
Dec 15, 2023
Medicare premium increase? Understanding IRMAA and How to Appeal.
Medicare premiums went up this year, but you may have noticed that your Part B and Part D premiums are higher than the standard amounts....
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