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26 Jun 2015 Is It Better to Rent or Buy Your Home?

Posted at 11:01h in The Friday Brief by Jared Korver, CPA, CFP®

Chances are, if you live in the Triangle area, you or someone you know has recently bought or sold or is shopping for a home and experienced how fast the market is moving here. People are moving to the area in droves, interest rates are...

05 Jun 2015 Don’t Let Temporary Crosswinds Blow You Off Course

Posted at 15:04h in The Friday Brief by Sam Bass Jr.

It’s been a choppy week for Treasurys and stocks with Greece once again roiling European Union stability and mixed signals about the strength of the US economy. The question every investor is asking is when the Federal Reserve will begin raising interest rates? And advice is becoming louder and more widespread.

22 May 2015 Financial Inertia

Posted at 16:33h in The Friday Brief by Sam Bass Jr.

One of the most powerful forces in the universe is that of inertia. It is defined as a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless that state is changed by an...

15 May 2015 What Dangers Lie Ahead?

Posted at 11:11h in The Friday Brief by Sam Bass Jr.

Stephen Covey begins his famous book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' with this line: 'Interdependence is a higher value than independence.'