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Doug Carey

President at WealthTrace
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I am the owner and founder of WealthTrace, which provides web-based financial planning software to both financial advisors and consumers.. I have over 20 years of experience in the financial markets and I am a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). I hold a masters degree in Economics from Miami ...more
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Preparing For Retirement
Saturday, January 7, 2023 3:00 AM EDT
Everybody needs to plan for retirement. Unfortunately, too many people stick their heads in the sand and just hope everything works out. This is not a strategy.
In this article: VTI, BND
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Stocks For The Next Recession
Thursday, February 3, 2022 10:42 AM EDT
We know that stocks generally do very poorly in a recession. But not all stocks do poorly and some even go up when the economy is in the doldrums.
In this article: PG, WMT, COST, VDC
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Inflation Is Back: What To Do?
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 2:48 PM EDT
Inflation has reared its ugly head and it is downright frightening to many people. There are a lot of investors who have never even had to see inflation in any sort of major way. But how times have changed.
In this article: JNJ, WMT, XOM
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What GameStop Reminds Us
Thursday, May 6, 2021 2:14 PM EDT
Let me get this straight. A currency created as a joke and that you can't buy anything with has run up 500% in the first few months of the year?
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What Do We Do Now?
Thursday, September 24, 2020 3:30 AM EDT
Nobody likes to go through bear markets, recessions, crashes, but they're just part of the deal if you're going to be an investor. So you may as well make the best of it, which can mean using it as an opportunity.
In this article: PG, WMT
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Reasons To Invest In Dividend Payers For Retirement
Friday, July 10, 2020 11:14 AM EDT
When investing for retirement when one is younger, it makes sense not only to take more risk in the stock market, but to invest more in growth stocks rather than value stocks that pay a higher dividend.
In this article: JNJ, PG, TGT
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Watch Out For High Fund Fees
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20 AM EDT
It's hard to believe that a year has gone by since Vanguard founder Jack Bogle died. It is also hard to overstate Vanguard's impact on the investing landscape in the U.S.
In this article: VIG, VTI
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What To Do When Retirement Is Near
Monday, October 28, 2019 12:08 PM EDT
Where are you on the retirement timeline? If you're in the early years of your career, you may have barely given it a thought other than to regularly contribute to your retirement accounts.
In this article: BND, VTI
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Do You Need An Annuity For Retirement?
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 7:43 PM EDT
The even-more-ridiculously-acronymed-than-usual SECURE Act (that's Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) has made it through the House of Representatives.
In this article: JNJ, PG, XOM
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Volatility Proofing Your Portfolio In Retirement
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 11:40 PM EDT
Can anything be done to mitigate market volatility? And do you even need to worry about it in the first place?
In this article: KO, MO, XOM, BND, HYG, VNQI, IDV, SPHD
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Use Altria's High Dividend For Retirement Portfolios
Thursday, December 13, 2018 3:13 PM EDT
The stock price of Altria (MO) is down over 27% this year.But continuing declines in smoking rates in the United States has sparked fears that there is no way Altria can continue its earnings growth over the long run.
In this article: MO
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Protecting Your Retirement From A Flattening Yield Curve
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 7:33 PM EDT
If you're reading this, you're probably an investor in equities. There's a good chance you invest almost exclusively in stocks, via mutual funds and ETFs. If so, you might not have noticed one of the most important developments in finance recently.
In this article: CAH
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Dividend Payers To The Rescue
Monday, April 23, 2018 2:20 PM EDT
If you retirement expenses are greater than your after-tax retirement income, your investments will begin to dwindle as you use the principal to pay for expenses.
In this article: JNJ, PG, WMT, XOM
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How Volatility Impacts Retirement Plans
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 7:45 PM EDT
There really was nowhere to hide during the latest downturn. Very similar to 2008/2009, most assets were correlated and fell together. But also just like in the 2008/2009 downturn, some equities were less volatile than others.
In this article: JNJ, MO, PG, VDC, VIG Also: SPX
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Inflation, The Markets, And Your Retirement Plan
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 9:51 AM EDT
One of the reasons the market has been so volatile lately is the fear of inflation rearing its ugly head. If this forces the Federal Reserve to push up interest rates more than expected, the stock market is in for a serious fall.
In this article: JNJ, MO, XOM
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Strong Dividend Stocks Can Change Your Retirement Odds
Thursday, January 11, 2018 6:33 PM EDT
With the stock market powering ever higher, dividend yields continue to fall on most stocks. This will lead many investors to simply search for high yielding stocks and buy those. But this could be a major mistake.
In this article: CAH, DUK, T
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