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BCR Wealth’s Social Media Resolutions

In 2015, we redeveloped our internet and social media presence. Some of our highlights include:    • A new website    • Re-designed social media...
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Financial Resolutions For 2016

  It’s that time of year when Americans look to the future by making New Year’s resolutions.  The majority of these resolutions concern fitness or...
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What You Need To Know About The Fed’s Rate Increase Last Week

  After nearly a decade, on December 16, the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) raised the federal funds rate by 0.25 percent. This is not...
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Opportunities to Maximize Your Charitable Gift – Part 4

  As the holiday season approaches, many people begin to think about giving and helping others.  We typically get questions as to how to most...
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Opportunities to Maximize Your Charitable Gift – Part 3

  As the holiday season approaches, many people begin to think about giving and helping others.  We typically get questions as to how to most...
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Opportunities to Maximize Your Charitable Gift – Part 2

  As the holiday season approaches, many people begin to think about giving and helping others.  We typically get questions as to how to most effectively...
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A Message Regarding the Paris Attacks

  Many of us viewed the news coverage of the terrorist acts against the city and people of Paris, France, with a mix of horror...
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Opportunities to Maximize Your Charitable Gift – Part 1

  As the holiday season approaches, many people begin to think about giving and helping others.  We typically get questions as to how to most...
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How Do You Budget For Increasing Health Insurance Costs?

  Even before the Affordable Care Act was implemented in 2010, health insurance premiums have been increasing at a faster rate than earned income. Individuals...
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How Much Should I Have In My Emergency Fund?

  As a financial planning professional, one of the first questions people ask me when it comes to their personal finances is “what do I...
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Determining Whether Debt Is Good Or Bad – Part 3 of 3

  The previous 2 parts of this blog focused on the decision on debt before you have taken it on.  Many get confused by trying...
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Predicting How an Increase in the Federal Funds Rate Will Affect You

Predicting How an Increase in the Federal Funds Rate Will Affect You

  We have heard a lot of chatter recently about the Federal Reserve’s timing on the increase of their federal funds target rate.  The media...
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