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Puzzles: Using the Skills you Learned as a Child to Improve your Adult Life

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As children, we played with colorful, whimsical puzzles and as we got older, the complexity of the puzzles increased. The skills we used to solve the puzzles helped us make decisions in school, work and home.  Following are different kinds of puzzles we come across in our lives as adults: Packing … [Read more...] about Puzzles: Using the Skills you Learned as a Child to Improve your Adult Life

The foregoing content reflects the opinions of Crimmins Wealth Management and is subject to change at any time without notice. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that the statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no guarantee that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.

Trust can Overcome Fear

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Where does the time go? As a look up in the summer of 2019, I realized that I’ve been working full-time in the financial services arena for 34 years.  I’ve been specifically handling financial planning for individuals for 23 years. When I first started financial planning, I thought the job was … [Read more...] about Trust can Overcome Fear

The foregoing content reflects the opinions of Crimmins Wealth Management and is subject to change at any time without notice. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that the statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no guarantee that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.

Planning Your Financial Independence Day

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As we celebrate our Great Country’s Birthday this week, I wanted to discuss how we can all plan for our own financial independence using the following seven steps. 7 Key Steps to Financial Independence Most people say they plan for retirement, but they are really planning for financial … [Read more...] about Planning Your Financial Independence Day

The foregoing content reflects the opinions of Crimmins Wealth Management and is subject to change at any time without notice. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that the statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no guarantee that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.

New European Travel Registration, Asparagus Tart Recipe & Bookshelf Styling

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Learning something new everyday isn't just a saying, it's a way to continuously improve your life!  The following articles are particularly interesting and loaded with bits of knowledge.   If you are planning a trip to Europe, you will need to know about the new European travel regulations going … [Read more...] about New European Travel Registration, Asparagus Tart Recipe & Bookshelf Styling

The foregoing content reflects the opinions of Crimmins Wealth Management and is subject to change at any time without notice. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that the statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no guarantee that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.

Jameson Irish Whiskey – a French company asset

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Maureen and I decided to take a long weekend trip to our homeland – Ireland.  Specifically, we spent the long weekend in Dublin.  The year before we had traveled to Dublin to visit our youngest daughter Elizabeth who was studying at Trinity University. During that trip, we visited the Guinness … [Read more...] about Jameson Irish Whiskey – a French company asset

The foregoing content reflects the opinions of Crimmins Wealth Management and is subject to change at any time without notice. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that the statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no guarantee that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.

The Uncommon Average

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I have found that the importance of having an investment philosophy—one that is robust and that you can stick with— cannot be overstated. — David Booth, the Executive Chairman of Dimensional Fund Advisors, which he co-founded with Rex Sinquefield. The US stock market has delivered an average … [Read more...] about The Uncommon Average

The foregoing content reflects the opinions of Crimmins Wealth Management and is subject to change at any time without notice. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that the statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. All investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no guarantee that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.