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Richard Jamison Europe, primarily its ‘plan’ to fix Greece, continues to dominate headlines again this week. And those headlines continue to cause erratic financial market moves. Case in point, this week the news of an impending referendum in Greece re … Continue reading →

Richard Jamison While Americans of all ages have been forced to investigate ways to make logical cuts in their own budgets and streamline their own expenditures, it seems (as it always does) that the government tends to avoid applying the … Continue reading →

Richard Jamison We’ve commented about the value in Long Term Care (LTC) insurance previously. It can be invaluable as we age. For many people, the biggest risk to their comfortable retirement is the threat of huge medical bills. A serious … Continue reading →

Richard Jamison The gyrations in the market since its precipitous drop in August have generated many inquiries that asked, in essence, where will it go tomorrow? Our standard answer is that we don’t know. Moreover, nobody knows. Even more simply … Continue reading →

Sheila Jamison To paraphrase the Peter, Paul and Mary hit of long ago, where have all the leaders gone? This keeps ringing in my ears. I have been very concerned about leadership for quite some time now, but when Steve Jobs … Continue reading →

Richard Jamison In the post-2008 financial crisis landscape in which we currently live and work, there are still so many who shared responsibility for the meltdown who have gone unpunished, or even unexposed.  According to a story published recently, if … Continue reading →

Richard Jamison Trying to predict what the markets will do is, to offer a humorous analogy, like herding cats. As you’ve undoubtedly noticed over the recent 6-8 weeks, just when you think you have a handle on things, the momentum shifts. In … Continue reading →

Richard Jamison We’ve seen another week where the happenings in Europe overrode other concerns (see the weak economic reports below) and largely determined what our financial markets did. But the question of just what is the European debt crisis lingers … Continue reading →