Christina M. Doone, Financial Advisor & Investment Advisor Representative
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Chris Doone, Financial Advisor
Financial Advisor & Investment Advisor Representative
Newsletters
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Investor, Know Thyself: How Your Biases Can Affect Investment Decisions
While traditional economic models assume that people make rational decisions, most humans don’t think like robots. This article summarizes some common biases that can influence financial decisions.
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Beware of These Life Insurance Beneficiary Mistakes
Naming a life insurance policy’s beneficiaries should be a relatively simple task, but there are some situations that can lead to unintended and adverse consequences.
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Thinking of Selling Your Home? Don’t Be Surprised by Capital Gains Taxes
This article explains the basics of capital gains taxes when selling a home.
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Market Measures: Beyond the Dow
In addition to the better-known Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 stock indexes, this article provides an overview of some stock indexes that are commonly used as benchmarks.
Calculators
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Savings Goals
How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?
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Life Insurance
How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?