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Superstition
FRB Chairman Powell Friday said he was superstitious! He didn't want to jinx his forecast. Powell said that it’s unlikely the central...

Stephen H Akin
Apr 1, 20242 min read
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CERAWeek
CERAWeek by S&P Global is the world's premier energy conference. Each year in my hometown, Houston. Standard & Poor's hosts the Cambridge...

Stephen H Akin
Mar 19, 20241 min read
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Ides of March
Investment ideas as we move into March 2024 “There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;...

Stephen H Akin
Mar 6, 20246 min read
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Chips Act Followup
Intel will host an event for its flagship foundry business Wednesday February 21, 2024. Remembering our blog post of August 9, 2022...

Stephen H Akin
Feb 20, 20241 min read
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Sustaining Economy
Data continues to support pricing power for some as others squeezed by costs Just as a ship continues its forward momentum after reducing...

Stephen H Akin
Feb 14, 20244 min read
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Annuity Fair Value?
Are you considering the sale of an annuity or structured settlement? As a Registered Investment Advisor, Akin Investment is here to help....

Stephen H Akin
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Happy New Year
Start the year off right with a free financial review Akin Investments now in Charleston, South Carolina! COME SEE OUR NEW CHARLESTON...

Stephen H Akin
Dec 30, 20234 min read
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Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays and all the best to you in the year to come! As we come to the end of the year here are a few savvy financial moves to...

Stephen H Akin
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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IRS Increases 401k & IRA limits
The Internal Revenue Service announced increased limits into individual retirement plans. 401(k) limit increases to $23,000 for 2024, IRA...

Stephen H Akin
Nov 9, 20233 min read
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Expanding Retirement Savings
Expanding Retirement Savings
Akin Investments looks at the Secure Act 2.0 Enhancements to Americans' retirement security. Expanding Coverage

Stephen H Akin
Sep 5, 20232 min read
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Jackson Hole 2023
The topic of this years symposium "Structural Shifts in The Global Economy" The 2023 Economic Policy Symposium. "Structural Shifts in the...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 17, 20233 min read
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Economic Strength
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari "I'm not ready to say that we're done," The Minneapolis Federal Reserve President...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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Akin Investments on AI
US Securities Exchange Commission Chairman Gensler warned of risks from AI Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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Shop Tax Free
Each year we look forward to the "Back to School" Tax Free weekend. Mississippi's back-to-school sales tax holiday is on July 28 and 29...

Stephen H Akin
Jul 17, 20235 min read
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More Money
Regulators plan to require the nation’s large banks to boost capital. This morning The Federal Reserves Vice Chair for Supervision,...

Stephen H Akin
Jul 10, 20235 min read
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Unemployment, 3.6%
Total non farm payroll employment increased by 209,000 in June. Akin Investment takes a look at The June Unemployment report: The...

Stephen H Akin
Jul 7, 20233 min read
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Time Value of Money
The time value of money calculates the advantages of having money now as opposed to having the same amount later. It is determined by...

Stephen H Akin
Jun 20, 20236 min read
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Charges Against Crypto
The Securities and Exchange Commission unveils charges on Finance and Coinbase. The Securities and Exchange Commission sued crypto...

Stephen H Akin
Jun 6, 20234 min read
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529 Day
May 29th is national recognized as 529b College Savings Day, a day focused on the value of investing for future education expenses. With...

Stephen H Akin
May 24, 20235 min read
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Inflation Pressures Continue
The US consumer continues to fuel the economy! Retail sales rose 0.4% in April.
Retail Sales in the United States rose 0.4% in April

Stephen H Akin
May 17, 202310 min read
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