Fiduciary Standard
Stockbroker and the Registered Investment Advisor.
They differ in two ways, A) their level of responsibility to you and B) how they get paid
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Stephen H Akin
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Options
Speculative Trading or Investing Stephen Akin takes a look at option alternatives to stock trades and hedges
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Stephen H Akin
- Jun 2
- 3 min
The Eagle Soars
The mint sold 147,000 ounces of American Gold Eagles in varying denominations totaling 200,500 coins. That was a 67% increase from March....
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Stephen H Akin
- May 19
- 2 min
Technical Review
A quick look at the business headlines reveals that the recent Bearish sentiment continues. Bloomberg Headlines like "Cisco (CSCO) Stock...
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Stephen H Akin
- May 2
- 2 min
Bond Buyer Review
“We've had an unprecedented era of low rates," said Stephen Akin, founder of Akin Investments, "Inflation really could get away from them
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Stephen H Akin
- Apr 26
- 4 min
401k Retirement Plans and "Crypto Currencies"
Akin Investment takes a look at the compliance assistance from the DOL for the use of crypto currencies in 401k retirement plans.
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Stephen H Akin
- Mar 30
- 5 min
Extended Hours | Caveat Emptor
Extended hours trading. Availability of pre market and after hours trading can be beneficial in some situations. Before you jump right in...
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Stephen H Akin
- Feb 16
- 4 min
FOMC Minutes
Akin Investments FOMC Minutes - The path of the economy continues to depend on the course of the virus.
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Stephen H Akin
- Feb 10
- 5 min
CPI index rose 7.5 percent
CPI index rose 7.5 percent
Largest 12-month increase since the period ending February 1982
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Stephen H Akin
- Jan 20
- 4 min
Rising interest rates tops list of muni concerns in 2022
Rising rates
“We've had an unprecedented era of low rates," said Stephen Akin, founder of Akin Investment, a registered investment advisor.
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Stephen H Akin
- Jan 6
- 2 min
Invest in yourself
Instead of investing in someone else's dream invest in your own.
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Stephen H Akin
- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
Insider Selling
In recent weeks stock sales by corporate insiders has picked up. I'm sure that everyone's heard about all of the high profile sellers of...
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Stephen H Akin
- Nov 30, 2021
- 3 min
Structured Settlements and IPA's
As a Registered Investment Advisor, Akin Investment will be happy to meet with the interested parties. We will provide a....review
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Stephen H Akin
- Nov 11, 2021
- 19 min
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
"Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" Understanding how this will impact our businesses, families and lives is essential.
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Stephen H Akin
- Oct 19, 2021
- 3 min
Giving the gift of stock
One very interesting way to get students involved in investing is to give them a gift of stock. It makes a great item to put under the tree.
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Stephen H Akin
- Oct 11, 2021
- 5 min
HENRY, Financial Planning
To better their financial position, HENRYs can employ different strategies, such as reducing debt, increasing contributions to retirement.
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Stephen H Akin
- Jul 28, 2021
- 4 min
Registered Investment Advisor Vs Stockbroker
There are two main categories of professionals who can help you: the Stockbroker and the Registered Investment Advisor.
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Stephen H Akin
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Tax Free Shopping Ahead
Every year we look forward to the opportunity to purchase many of the necessary items for returning to school TAX FREE! State sales tax...
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Stephen H Akin
- Jun 30, 2021
- 5 min
What is a Broker Dealer?
To hedge their risk, market makers must be keenly aware of market conditions and volatility, says Stephen Akin, founder and advisor at Akin
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Stephen H Akin
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
Meme Stocks on Margin
Stephen Akin Earlier this year I wrote about some of the details & potential hazards associated with margin accounts. Many of these...
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