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Aug 17, 2022
How to Trade Currencies, Avoid Forex Trading Scams
U. S. News and World Report, Forex trading is rising in popularity amid inflation and geopolitical strife. Here's what you need to know.
Jul 5, 2022
Advisors Turn to Options to Protect Capital and Even Boost Returns
While options can help preserve and grow account value, investors must use caution.
May 27, 2022
5 reasons why you should add beneficiaries to your accounts right now
Here are five reasons why you should consider adding beneficiaries to your accounts right now, especially in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic where thousands of families are facing unexpected losses of life as a result of the outbreak.
Jan 11, 2022
Rising interest rates tops list of muni concerns in 2022
Major challenges for the public finance industry abound but rising interest rates is the largest concern for business in 2022
Dec 15, 2021
Here’s How To Gift Stock Shares to Your Loved Ones This Holiday Season
Can You Give Stocks as a Gift?
Yes, you can absolutely gift stocks. There are a few ways to do it.
Jul 8, 2021
Akin Investments with Stephen Akin
FINRA Series 65 Registered Investment Advisor, Stephen Akin is an independent, fiduciary advisor with over 35 years of investing experience
Jun 29, 2021
What is a Broker Dealer?
A broker-dealer is a key player in the financial markets. Jun 29, 2021
Jun 2, 2021
Podcast: The Why I Became a Financial Planner
The Why I Network
Why I Became a Financial Planner with Steve Akin
MAY 30, 2021 KOJO THOMPSON
Jan 15, 2021
With online shopping not-so-tall guys get the short end of the stick
As buying online becomes the norm, menswear brands need to find a way to serve the millions of customers they’re currently missing. Namely: short kings
Dec 28, 2020
Financial Advisors Understand COVID 19 Bill
Financial Advisors need to know about the Coronavirus relief package
Sep 15, 2020
To Vote Or Not To Vote, That Is The Proxy Question For The Retirement Plan Fiduciary
Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights.
Sep 8, 2020
Book Value vs Market Value: The key difference
These metrics can be used independently and together when valuing a company's stock.
Jul 22, 2020
What Happens To Your ESG Investment When Money’s Tight For Others?
Forbes.com EDITORS' PICK | 58,483 views|Jul 11, 2020,10:43am EDT
Jul 9, 2020
When Might You See ESG Issues Align With Stock Performance?
Recently I participated in an article for Forbes.com by Chris Carosa
Here is an excerpt:
Mar 27, 2020
‘The common theme is fear and panic’ Fortune.com
‘The common theme is fear and panic’: These are the lessons learned from the past 3 bear markets
Feb 28, 2020
After the markets’ worst week since 2008, Wall Street takes a deep breath and braces for Monday
Weekend Respite
Jan 7, 2020
AMERICA'S ECONOMIC MIGRANTS PODCAST
AMERICA'S ECONOMIC MIGRANTS: Why residents like John O’Shea are fleeing New York & other expensive states at a record rate. Stephen Akin of Biloxi, Mississippi, says his home…
Dec 20, 2019
Why Are We Seeing More Cases of “Fear of Spending” Among Retirees?
We hear all about “not saving enough” when it comes to retirement, but there’s another issue that can be worse: “not spending enough.”
Dec 18, 2019
Learn These 2019 Market Lessons Or Doom Yourself To Repeating Avoidable Mistakes
If you didn’t learn the lesson of staying put in volatile markets until 2019, then you may have learned it too late
Dec 15, 2019
The Unexpected Dangers Of Paying Off Student Loans With Your 401(k) Savings
Have you ever heard the phrase “sometimes the cure is worse than the disease”? This may be one of those cures.
