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Akin Investments, Registered Investment Advisor


Ultimate Guide to Finding a Financial Advisor?
If you’re not sure which type of advisor suits you, take a look at the highlights. Robo Advisors These online services pick and maintain...

Stephen H Akin
Sep 7, 20243 min read


Sales Tax Holiday!
Computer, Printers, School Supplies. Clothing Shoes and Certain bed and bath items. Akin Investments "Back to School Tax Holiday!" Akin Investments reminds parents and grandparents to take advange of the up comming "Back to School" tax holidays. In Mississippi: The 2024 Sales Tax Holiday takes place between 12:01 A.M. Friday, July 12, 2024 and 12:00 Midnight Sunday , July 14, 2024. South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) reminds shoppers that computers, clothes, sc

Stephen H Akin
Jul 17, 20247 min read


Chips Act Followup
Intel will host an event for its flagship foundry business Wednesday February 21, 2024 Akin Investments, Chips and Science Act . Remembering our blog post of August 9, 2022 regarding the Chips and Science Act, we are seeing progress. Intel has announced they are holding an event February 21, 2024. Below is a portion of our Chips and Science Act blog post: The CHIPS and Science Act will establish a technology, innovation, and partnerships directorate at the National Science Fo

Stephen H Akin
Feb 20, 20241 min read


The Jones Act
Welcome to my Wheelhouse! THE MERCHANT MARINE ACT OF 1920. As a former Merchant Marine Master I felt compelled to write this blog post.

Stephen H Akin
Oct 31, 20222 min read


Advisors Turn to Options to Protect Capital and Even Boost Returns
US News and World Report
Stephen Akin, founder and investment advisor representative at Akin Investment has used options for many years,

Stephen H Akin
Jul 7, 20224 min read


Force Majeure
Akin discusses "force majeure" describes those uncontrollable events (such as war, labor stoppages, or extreme weather) that are not

Stephen H Akin
Mar 1, 20222 min read


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 issues can go unnoticed, Let's take a look! To recap my January15, 2021 post When to Sell One of the more difficult decisions investors may make is deciding when to sell. Each investor has their own objectives.Some simply buy and hold. Others are active and use technical analysis for shorter term moves in the financial markets. Many family and s

Stephen H Akin
Jun 23, 20213 min read


Experts offer investment tips for 2018
Walter Todd III, president and chief investment officer at Greenwood Capital provided a 2018 economic forecast Friday. ADAM BENSON | INDEX-JOURNAL Be smart, but be creative too. That’s the advice financial advisers have for people looking to diversify, re-calibrate or expand their 2018 investment portfolios. Officials forecast a brisk economy against the backdrop of a strong stock market and massive federal tax reform. “In some ways, this market reminds me of the period

Stephen H Akin
Jan 30, 20182 min read


Advice in a Stormy Financial Sea
Some of Stephen Akin’s jargon stems from his days spent on waters. He grew up in Houston, Texas, boating and fishing, and became...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 25, 20173 min read
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