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Keythe Ward-Aguilar, CFP®

Navigating the “Money in Motion” Era

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In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, characterized by technological advancements, global economic shifts, and changing consumer behaviors, the role of financial advisors has never been more crucial. We are living in what can .

The Looming Giant: U.S. Debt Interest Costs

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In the intricate tapestry of the United States’ economy, few threads are as significant and yet as often overlooked as its debt interest payments. With interest on US debt nearing a staggering $1 trillion annually, it’s a financial .

Divorce + Emotions + Money Innocence

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Financial assets can refer to many different types of accounts, investments, cash, cars, collectibles, real estate, and much more.  During a divorce, the individuals involved will often only discuss splitting everything 50-50.  .

Why is it so hard to buy a new washer/dryer?

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Granted, I lean towards being cheap when I am considering new, large purchases and I tend to own “things” for a long time. As long as it works, why replace!  Plus, I am a financial planner and I would rather save money then spend my .

Divorce + Financial Planning

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Authored by Lauren Mullee, Partner with Buncher Family Law. Reprinted with her permission. Lauren Mullee, partner with Buncher Family Law, recently met up with Keythe Ward-Aguilar Certified Financial Planner and founder of ProCore Advisors, in .

Rising Rates Study and the Effect on Equities

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by guest author:  Andrew L. Berkin Berkin begins his analysis of the historical evidence with a review of the theory of the relationship between bond yields and stock returns. He asks: Why might stocks go down when yields rise? Basic investment .

Mid-Year Review of the Financial Markets (Video)

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Mid-Year Review of Financial Markets We are pleased to provide this 15 minute video on a Mid-Year Review of the Financial Markets from our colleague and friend, Charley Wright.  It includes a brief review of the investment performance of the ten .

Market Noise

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It is easy for emotions to get the best of us and lose sight of the big picture when the markets are so volatile. Political news feels like a rollercoaster ride in of itself.  Every day it seems like someone is leaving the current .

Life Style Planning

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The planning process is a series of steps, when taken in sequence, may help the client reach their goals.  Defining that goal is the challenge.  I really believe people are so conditioned to think in terms of how much money they have at .