1Q 2021 Market Commentary
Would you rather receive $100 today or $100 one year from now? This might seem like a silly question, because, …
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Deighan Wealth Advisors Supports Maine Justice Foundation’s Racial Justice Fund
Deighan Wealth Advisors is honored to be a founding donor in the Maine Justice Foundation’s work to address interpersonal and …
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Reddit, Robinhood and Market Timing
The philosopher Rene Girard made a case for the existence of what he called “mimetic desire.” Essentially, he theorized that …
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Biden’s Tax Plan
With the Democrats holding a majority of the Senate, assuming Vice-President Kamala Harris’ tie-breaking vote, we should expect to see …
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4Q 2020 Market Commentary
In investing, as in life, you can’t know what you don’t know. Too often, it’s the things you don’t know …
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First-Time Home Ownership: A Big Step with Much to Consider
Though home ownership isn’t the right choice for everyone, many people aspire to own their own home. For first-time homebuyers, …
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Making Lemonade from Lemons: Tax Loss Harvesting
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. That is the idea behind tax-loss harvesting, a phrase used to describe various …
Read More3Q 2020 Market Commentary
Phillip Fisher, an American stock investor best known for his 1958 book, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, once said that …
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CARES Act Provides Unique Opportunities for 2020 Charitable Giving
The near doubling of the standard deduction under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) wrought fears that …
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What Will a Payroll Tax Deferral do to My Social Security?
On August 8, 2020, President Trump signed memoranda and an executive order which included a deferral of the employee portion …
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