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Credit card rewards, Airline lounge changes, and Highly Rated Chef

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As we are easing into the New Year and getting our finances, travels & lifestyles in order, we thought you'd enjoy a couple of articles on credit card rewards, changes made to airline lounge policies, and the first woman chef in the U.S. to receive the highest star rating by Michelin. Seems … [Read more...] about Credit card rewards, Airline lounge changes, and Highly Rated Chef

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.

Joy to the World!

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The world can be tough sometimes.  And during these tough times, we rely on good friends and family to support us.  Whether it be a major incident or a minor one, from a sad day, the loss of a job, a sickness or a death of a loved one, we all need to have those that matter the most around to lighten … [Read more...] about Joy to the World!

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.

Are you using the right tools?

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Any handyman knows that you must have the correct tools in order to effectively complete the task at hand. As somebody who is less than handy, I have learned over the last few years how true that statement is.  As most people with the same skill set, I only have the basic tools:  one hammer, a … [Read more...] about Are you using the right tools?

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.

Wine Class, Reading Tips & Short Investment Video

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As we are always relating money to life, this week we have information on a fantastic online class for anyone who wants to learn more about storing and selecting wines from James Suckling, an article about exercising your brain by reading more, and a video from Dimensional that reminds us about the … [Read more...] about Wine Class, Reading Tips & Short Investment Video

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.

Getting to the Point of a Point

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A quick online search for “Dow rallies 500 points” yields a cascade of news stories with similar titles, as does a similar search for “Dow drops 500 points.” These types of headlines may make little sense to some investors, given that a “point” for the Dow and what it means to an individual’s … [Read more...] about Getting to the Point of a Point

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.

Just Do it – Investing in Nike

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I will never sell a piece of this company to the public. Philip Knight co-founder and CEO of Nike Inc. says many times throughout his memoir. In his excellent memoir “Shoe Dog”, Phil takes the reader on his lifelong journey of creating one of the largest consumer good companies in the world.  He … [Read more...] about Just Do it – Investing in Nike

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.