by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Investments, IRA, Portfolio, Retirement, Stock Market
Click Here for Video Commentary The stock market goes up… and down. Sometimes within a short period of time. A well-thought-out investment plan can help keep emotion from driving your decisions. Forexample, you might decide in advance to take profits when the overall...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 14, 2022 | Investments, Stock Market, Weekly Market Update
Each of the benchmark indexes listed here closed lower for the second straight week. The war in Ukraine continued, with Ukraine’s top diplomat indicating he saw no progress in talks with Russia. Inflation continued to run hot ahead of this week’s Federal...
by MRA Advisory Team | Mar 2, 2022 | Investments, Portfolio, WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio
Introducing the WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio. This Portfolio is constructed with stocks with attractive valuations, stable or rising dividend history, above average yield, a strong balance sheet and good cash flow. The WealthBuilder Dividend Focus Portfolio...
by MRA Advisory Team | Feb 8, 2022 | Finances, Investments, IRA, Portfolio, Retirement, Roth 401(k), Socially Responsible Investing
Regardless of your level of investing experience, there are certain investor traits that can prove advantageous for anyone. Traits such as patience, willingness to confront and deal with mistakes, and recognizing when help is needed can benefit portfolio returns,...
by MRA Advisory Team | Dec 9, 2021 | Portfolio, 401(k), Investments, Women & Wealth
Keeping your cool can be hard to do when the market goes on one of its periodic roller-coaster rides. It’s useful to have strategies in place that prepare you both financially and psychologically to handle market volatility. Here are 11 ways to help keep...
by MRA Advisory Team | Sep 9, 2021 | Investments, Fidicuary, Planning, Portfolio
Conventional wisdom says that what goes up must come down. But even if you view market volatility as a normal occurrence, it can be tough to handle when your money is at stake. Though there’s no foolproof way to handle the ups and downs of the stock market, the...