As humans, our instincts propel us to pile into things when they are going great and run from them when they are not. This is the exact opposite of what should be done when you are investing for retirement income. Yet, we see the same misguided behavior over and over again… A small piece of

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Inflation is a reality in all economies, and it generally occurs for one of two reasons. These are known as “cost-push,” or “demand-pull.” Good businesses and companies that want to retain their employees have to insulate them, to some degree, against the falling value of a dollar. This is often referred to as a cost-of-living-adjustment

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This year has forced many to think about retiring early. Perhaps the thought has crossed your mind? When it comes to retiring early, some of the benefits are obvious! You get to live your life without the constraints of work, and you are able to pursue your own interests. There are good reasons for retiring

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What do you think of when you hear the words financial advice? Many people imagine a salesperson who pushes products and only cares about padding his or her own pocket. In fact, many people shy away from working with financial advisors, assuming advisors are only out to make a commission. But this is a major

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Age demographics are shifting. People are living longer than ever before, and we’re stressing our global health and retirement systems as a result. When Social Security was designed, you worked for 40 years, retired, and then died 5 years later on average. The money you paid into the program went on to support those who

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The financial industry is dominated by a “beat-the-market” attitude that infects everyone, but is ineffective. Being mindful will lead to far better investment experiences and outcomes and less financial anxiety. Education Over Headlines 2020 brought the advent of the worst global public health crisis in a century. In response, the world locked down, putting its

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During his run for President, Joe Biden released a 110-page document to shed more light on his economic plan.  I wanted to explore what the implications might be on your retirement. I’m not making any assumptions, but given that Trump’s re-election would yield more of the same chaos, I wanted to imagine what the next

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Jonathan DeYoe has been a financial advisor in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years. He has had offices in Palo Alto and San Francisco and founded Mindful Money in Berkeley, CA. Working in Silicon Valley and San Francisco for multiple Wall Street firms before founding his own firm in 2002, he’s had

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In this Special Edition: Election Q&A, Team Mindful Money discusses the upcoming election and the potential impact either result may have on our economy and investments.

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