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The Smarter Investor blog guides retail investors who are looking for investment strategies and ways to manage their portfolio. Here, you will read about topics and scenarios relevant to the current news cycle from financial professionals on how to think about market trends and manage your investments.

Get real-life investing advice from certified financial professionals including Halpern Financial, Jackson Square Capital, 4J Wealth Management, TFC Financial Management, The Harvest Group Wealth Management, ProsperitySource Advisors, Pence Capital Management and the Certified Financial Planners Board of Standards.

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How Retirees Can Weather a Downturn

Preparing for a potential dip early in retirement is critical for protecting your nest egg.

Economic Trends Favor Apparel Retailers

Despite an ongoing pandemic, consumers are eager to spend on goods and services.

3 Ways to Manage a Market in Transition

Here's how investors should adapt to a transition from peak growth, inflation and stimulus.

How Retirees Can Fight Inflation

These practical strategies may help your retirement portfolio punch back against inflation.

Don't Miss the Best Days in the Markets

Running for safety when market corrections occur can be costly.

Slices of Tech Will Continue to Perform

Well-positioned streaming and gaming companies will do well in any investing environment.

Inflation Debate and Possible Fallout

The Federal Reserve says rising prices are temporary, but they could become more entrenched.

Psychology's Role in Investing

Cognitive biases can lead investors astray, but here's what you can do to overcome them.

How to Spot Elder Financial Exploitation

No matter how small the deception, elder financial exploitation can financially devastate its victims.

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