Today, I’m not writing about anything that has to do with your finances. Instead, I’d like to talk to you about how you can possibly save a life! I recently had the life-changing experience of becoming a bone marrow donor (more specifically, a peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) donor). As I learned more about how [...]
My Personal Experience in Donating Bone Marrow/Stem Cells…Fight Leukemia and Become a Donor
by Bradford Pine on 10:01 am in Save a Life - Become a Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Donor!
Year-End Tax Planning: 10 Things to Keep in Mind
by Bradford Pine on 2:21 pm in Tax Tips
(Read the full article here) The window of opportunity for many tax-saving moves closes on December 31. So set aside some time to evaluate your tax situation now, while there’s still time to affect your bottom line for the current tax year. With that in mind, here are 10 things to consider as the [...]
6 Tips for Improving Your Tax Efficiency 2011 – 2012
by Bradford Pine on 11:50 am in Tax Tips
December is a great time of year to visit family, enjoy holiday meals, and streamline April’s tax bill. With a bit of knowledge, you can really boost the tax efficiency of your portfolio and even your gift giving, so this month I’d like to share a few simple tips for getting the most out of [...]
Four Tips to Handle Stock Market Volatility
by Bradford Pine on 3:37 pm in Individual Investors
In the wake of the recession in 2008 and the recent economic turmoil in Europe, market volatility is probably a term you’ve become quite familiar with. After the relative calm of the early 2000s, the sometimes violent daily market movements we’ve seen recently have repeatedly stressed and worried even the most experienced investors. In this [...]
Is Your Credit Safe? Follow These Tips to Reduce Your Exposure to Identity Theft
by Bradford Pine on 12:35 pm in Identity Theft
Did you know that an estimated 10 million people fall victim to identity theft each year? While we have all heard of identity theft and maybe even worry about it, when it comes to protecting ourselves we often fail. With our hectic lives, we sometimes push off the most important things until it’s too late. [...]
Market Volatility and Your Emotions
by Bradford Pine on 10:18 am in Individual Investors
Market Volatility and Your Emotions When dealing with a volatile market, sometimes the most difficult challenge is to manage your emotions. If you decide you need to re-examine your game plan, it should be done with… (Read More) .
Managing Market Volatility: Seeking a Little Stock Market Advice Right Now?
by Bradford Pine on 1:42 pm in Individual Investors
We are all aware of the volatility in the markets the past few weeks. From July 22 to August 11, 2011, the S&P 500 was down as much as 18% intraday and closed down almost 13%, in that time period. The market news has focused on U.S. government debt and the unfolding financial crisis in Europe. In [...]
NY Daily News Video: Interview with Bradford Pine
by Bradford Pine on 4:41 pm in Interview
. Yesterday, 8/8/11, the NY Daily News asked if I would be willing to discuss these uncertain times in the market. I was asked to share my opinions and outlook regarding: . S&P Downgrade of US Debt Europe’s Economic Conditions What Investment Actions am I taking with My Clients? Is Gold a Worthy Investment? US [...]
The Budget Control Act of 2011: Agreement Reached Over Stalemate on the Nation’s Debt Ceiling
by Bradford Pine on 4:20 pm in The U.S. Debt Limit
The Budget Control Act of 2011: Agreement Reached Over Stalemate on the Nation’s Debt Ceiling After a last-minute agreement finally brought the stalemate over the nation’s debt ceiling to a close, President Obama signed the Budget Control Act of 2011 into law on August 2, 2011, enabling the U.S. Treasury to avoid defaulting on existing [...]
Introducing Your Kids to Investing: Lessons that Last Children a Lifetime
by Bradford Pine on 11:57 am in Youth Investing
Teaching your children about money and investing is one of the best ways to help them prepare for a solid financial future. Parents don’t always know how to communicate with their kids about investing, so it can be difficult to find the best way to educate them. In this article I’ll share a few pointers about introducing [...]
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My Personal Experience in Donating Bone Marrow/Stem Cells…Fight Leukemia and Become a Donor
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