Financial Topics

August 2006   Saturday, July 4, 2009
Why Consider International Investing?
During the 1990s, the U.S. stock market significantly outperformed international stock markets. Never a particularly large percentage of U.S. investment portfolios, international investments drew even less attention during that time. Due to the significant volatility in the U.S. stock market over the past several years, is now the time to take another look at international investments? Before deciding, consider the answers to these questions on the subject
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Steps for Global Investing
If you want to invest in international investments, consider a systematic approach that includes deciding what percentage of your portfolio to allocate to international investments, determining whether you want to invest based on countries or companies, getting familiar with the available investment options, understanding the risks involved in international investing, reviewing specific investments, and monitoring those investments.
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Resolving Financial Issues before Marriage
Personal financial topics are often some of the most difficult topics for people to discuss. But since financial issues often cause significant problems in marriages, you should try to reach agreement on your finances before your wedding. Some items to consider include...
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Why Do Bond Prices Fluctuate?
If you hold a bond to maturity, you will receive the full principal amount. However, if you want to sell before maturity, your bond will probably sell at a premium or discount to that amount. Why do bond prices fluctuate? There are two primary reasons - credit rating changes and interest rate changes.
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Gift Carefully
With the high divorce rate in this country, you might have concerns about making large gifts to a married child. It's one thing to worry about your child using the money wisely. It's an entirely different worry to think your ex-son- or ex-daughter-in-law might leave the marriage with your money. Some ways to ensure the money stays in the family include...
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David K. Sebastian, CFP®, and his team of experts at The Physicians Wealth Management Group specialize in working with individual physicians and group medical practices. David is considered to be one of the top financial advisors in the country with more than twenty five years of Wall Street experience as a chief investment officer, portfolio manager, institutional bond trader, and estate planning, benefits planning and retirement consultant.

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