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‘The buildings don’t go away … but the owners do’: Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger warn that a storm is brewing in the US real estate market — here’s where they’ll seek refuge

By GRA News Blog | December 4, 2023

Commercial real estate concerns escalate as Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s partner, foresees a looming storm that could engulf banks and…

Wednesday Q&A How do I handle a check sent out for my Old 401K?

By GRA News Blog | August 25, 2021

How do I handle a check sent out for my Old 401K? In this episode, Gregory helps a caller understand what to do with a 401(k) payout…

The Right Retirement Plan: Do I Choose a Traditional or Roth 401(k)?

By GRA News Blog | August 24, 2021

If your workplace offers a Roth 401(k) retirement savings plan in addition to a traditional 401(k), picking between them comes down to taxes. My friend…

Op-ed: Sometimes it’s just worth paying someone to handle various tasks and chores

By GRA News Blog | August 23, 2021
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KEY POINTS Sometimes it’s worth paying someone to handle certain tasks or chores for you — particularly when they specialize in a service. Rewards can…

7 Financial Don’ts for Every Millennial

By GRA News Blog | August 20, 2021

Here are the seven things that millennials should absolutely stop doing to get their financial plans on track. How time flies. The oldest millennials are…

9 Life Events that Require You to Revise Your Budget

By GRA News Blog | August 19, 2021
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Your life is always changing. Is your budget keeping up with the times? Most of the time, when I tell a client to draw up…

Wednesday Q&A Back Door Tricks For Roth Contributions

By GRA News Blog | August 18, 2021

Back Door Tricks For Roth Contributions An additional after-tax contribution to your 401(k) – now allowed in the plans of many large employers – can…

Direct indexing is the hot new investing strategy. What you need to know

By GRA News Blog | August 18, 2021
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KEY POINTS Direct indexing, which allows investors to buy the stocks of an index, instead of purchasing a mutual or exchange-traded fund, may soon become…

How Millennials Are Changing the Life Insurance Game

By GRA News Blog | August 17, 2021
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More than any other age group, millennials are feeling the need for life insurance due to COVID-19, and the way they’re shopping for it is…

If your financial advisor didn’t ask you these 6 questions, it may be time to give them a call

By GRA News Blog | August 16, 2021
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You may know all the questions you should be asking your financial advisor (if not, read our story on the questions to ask here), but did…

We Need to Talk About Social Security: It’s Not Drying Up Any Time Soon

By GRA News Blog | August 13, 2021
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Key Points Social Security’s main revenue source is expected to decline in the coming years. The program can tap its trust funds in the near…

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