Doug Hutchinson

CFA®, Director of Research and Trading

Multiple Retirement Accounts? Here's What to Consider

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Multiple Retirement Accounts? Here’s What To Consider…

As we age, we accumulate things: workout equipment, kitchen gadgets and 401(k) accounts from different jobs. The workout equipment and gadgets may be worth keeping, but consolidating multiple retirement accounts into a single IRA is a smart...

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The Bobby Bonilla retirement plan.

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The Bobby Bonilla Retirement Plan

Every year, retired professional baseball player Bobby Bonilla receives a check from the New York Mets for $1,193,248.20. He has received this amount...

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Family Estate Planning

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How to Talk to Your Family About Your Estate Plan

The “Godfather of Soul,” James Brown, who passed away in 2006, had a noble vision for how he wanted his assets distributed. His will included $2...

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Investing during a presidential election year

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Investing During a Presidential Election Year

Investing During a Presidential Election Year Maintaining a disciplined approach to investing can be particularly challenging for investors in a...

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Should you cash out your 401k when leaving a job?

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401k Withdrawal Rules: Know Before You Cash Out

When you leave a job — to retire, pursue other opportunities, or due to termination — you’ll have the option to cash out your 401(k). Receiving a big...

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Sell in May and Go Away

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Should You “Sell in May and Go Away?”

“Sell in May and go away” is an old stock trading adage that is based on a seasonal pattern demonstrated in U.S. equity markets where stocks tend to...

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Minimize taxes with Tax Loss Harvesting

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Tax Loss Harvesting and 5 Other Ways to Minimize Taxes

There’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all financial strategy. A solution that works for someone with a diverse portfolio won’t be a good fit for...

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How To Invest When the Market Is High

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How to Invest When the Market is High

With US equity markets trading near all-time highs1, some investors may be concerned about a sell-off in the near future. While this thinking may...

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Retirement Planning: Different Strategies for Different Goals

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Retirement Planning: Different Strategies for Different Goals

When we talk with clients about saving and investing for the future, the conversation usually steers toward retirement planning – IRAs, 401(k)s,...

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