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Dow Closes Above 43k
Dow Closes Above 43k The S & P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to fresh records Monday.

Stephen H Akin
Oct 15, 20242 min read
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Cost of Living Adjustment 2025
Social Security Administration to release the 2025 COLA Thursday October 10, 2024

Stephen H Akin
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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A Rising Tide
19.72% Gain for the Standard and Poors 500 index for 2024
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

Stephen H Akin
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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Essential Guide to Estate Planning
Estate Planning does not have to be complicated. It is not something that applies only to the wealthy and high income earners.

Stephen H Akin
Sep 22, 20248 min read
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Actuary View of Structured Settlements
An actuary uses math and statistics to estimate the financial impact of uncertainty and help clients minimize risk.

Stephen H Akin
Sep 17, 20245 min read
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Uranium Renaissance
Investors are once again focusing on Uranium. Causing talk of a Uranium Renaissance. Technology to Drive Growth As interest in AI...

Stephen H Akin
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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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...

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Sep 7, 20243 min read
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Durable Goods Up 9.9%
New orders for manufactured durable goods increased $26.1 billion or 9.9 percent to $289.6 billion Durable Goods Rebound to Green on...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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All time High for Gold
Gold prices have hit a fresh high on hopes of US interest rate cuts from the Fed The spot price of gold rose to a record $2,526.07...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot!
The Actual Consumer Price Index (CPI) hits the 50th month of All Time Highs! The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed one...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 14, 20241 min read
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Jackson Hole 2024
The Kansas City Federal Resereve holds its annual meeting starting August 22, 2024 The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City hosts dozens...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 13, 20243 min read
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Top Dollar for Structured Settlements
Selling a Structured Settlement or annuity? Independent Professinal Advice will help you get more. As a Registered Investment Advisor,...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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Japan Triggered Selloff
Despite the similarities this is not a repeat of October 1987 The unwind sparked huge losses in global stock markets and saw Japan’s...

Stephen H Akin
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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Be the Architect of Your Future
Develop better spending habits, increase savings and diversify investments.

Stephen H Akin
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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Akin Investments Estate Planning
Just for fun download Akin Investments free "Procrastinators Guide to Estate Planning" It's a great way to begin a very important and...

Stephen H Akin
Jul 23, 20249 min read
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Akin Investments Fully Operational
"Largest IT Outage In History" Sparks Disruptions Worldwide Akin Investments Fully Operational Akin Investments - Providing Advice and...

Stephen H Akin
Jul 14, 20241 min read
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S&P 500 clinches double-digit gain in first half of 2024 after rallying three straight quarters
The index has climbed 14.5% so far this year. S&P 500 clinches double-digit gain in first half of 2024 after rallying three straight...

Stephen H Akin
Jun 30, 20241 min read
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Output growth hits 26-month High
US PMI Composite Output Index edged higher from 54.5 in May to 54.6 in June Key findings: Flash US PMI Composite Output Index(1) at 54.6...

Stephen H Akin
Jun 21, 20242 min read
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IPA's & Structured Settlements
Sage advice from a Wall Street Pro, Advantages & Challenges of Structured Settlements Solutions for a Complex World Providing claimants...

Stephen H Akin
Jun 5, 20244 min read
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Billionaire George Soros' 6 Top Stock Picks
Now 93 years old, Soros has long given up running Soros Fund Management LLC, US News and World Report Brian O'Connell May 23, 2024...

Stephen H Akin
May 28, 20247 min read
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