Stephen H Akin 3 days ago2 minStress TestAkin Investments takes a look at the results. All big U.S. banks pass Fed's annual "stress test" in 2022 June 23, 2022 Federal Reserve Board
Stephen H Akin May 22 minBond 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
Stephen H Akin Apr 264 min401k 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.
Stephen H Akin Mar 305 minExtended Hours | Caveat EmptorExtended hours trading. Availability of pre market and after hours trading can be beneficial in some situations. Before you jump right in...
Stephen H Akin Mar 182 minOptionsSpeculative Trading or Investing Optionality and the time value of money. Let's begin with the most conservative.
Stephen H Akin Jan 204 minRising interest rates tops list of muni concerns in 2022Rising rates “We've had an unprecedented era of low rates," said Stephen Akin, founder of Akin Investment, a registered investment advisor.
Stephen H Akin Jan 134 minYour Financial Planner What you should know about working with a financial planner.
Stephen H Akin Jan 62 minInvest in yourselfInstead of investing in someone else's dream invest in your own.
Stephen H Akin Dec 17, 20215 minHere’s How To Gift Stock Shares to Your Loved Ones This Holiday Seasonyou’ll need to purchase it in your account before you transfer ... someone else,” adds Stephen Akin, Akin Investments
Stephen H Akin Nov 26, 20213 minSea ChangeThe late actor, writer and sailor Sterling Hayden wrote "Wind is to us, (sailors) is what money is to life onshore".
Stephen H Akin Nov 11, 202119 minInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" Understanding how this will impact our businesses, families and lives is essential.
Stephen H Akin Oct 19, 20213 minGiving the gift of stockOne 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.
Stephen H Akin Oct 11, 20215 minHENRY, Financial PlanningTo better their financial position, HENRYs can employ different strategies, such as reducing debt, increasing contributions to retirement.
Stephen H Akin Oct 8, 20214 minYear end Charitable GivingExpanded tax benefits can help both individuals and businesses give to charity before the end of this year.
Stephen H Akin Sep 22, 20212 minPreparing for LiftoffThe Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time, thereby promoting it
Stephen H Akin Jul 28, 20214 minRegistered Investment Advisor Vs StockbrokerThere are two main categories of professionals who can help you: the Stockbroker and the Registered Investment Advisor.
Stephen H Akin Jul 22, 20212 minTax Free Shopping AheadEvery year we look forward to the opportunity to purchase many of the necessary items for returning to school TAX FREE! State sales tax...
Stephen H Akin Jun 30, 20215 minWhat 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
Stephen H Akin Jun 23, 20213 minMeme Stocks on MarginStephen Akin Earlier this year I wrote about some of the details & potential hazards associated with margin accounts. Many of these...
Stephen H Akin Jun 2, 20211 minPodcast: The Why I Became a Financial PlannerThe Why I Network Podcast with Kojo Thompson Steve began his career in the early 80s and worked with two major wall street firms...