by Michael Lecours | Nov 10, 2015 | Retirement, Taxes, Uncategorized
Big changes to Social Security usually take years to plan, develop and roll out. But not this time. Congress has suddenly shut down two popular claiming strategies that have been growing in popularity over the last few years. File & suspend and restricted...
by Michael Lecours | Nov 9, 2015 | Economy, Uncategorized
Where are we headed next year? How will the US stock market do? China? Oil? Interest Rates? Over the next 60 days, my email will be flooded with hundreds of market outlooks for 2016. Some are pretty technical, or have some sort of sales angle, or they have some odd...
by Michael Lecours | Oct 27, 2015 | Economy, Uncategorized
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by Michael Lecours | Oct 26, 2015 | Finding Confidence, Investment Behavior, Uncategorized
With the recent roller-coaster-like activity we’ve seen in the market, I thought this article would be well worth sharing: 7 Ways Your Brain Makes You A Terrible Investor During these last few weeks and months, we’ve advised most clients to stick with their current...
by Michael Lecours | Sep 22, 2015 | Finding Confidence, Uncategorized
Our staff at Ohanesian / Lecours is growing. Leia Caponegro recently joined the firm as a Client Service Support specialist. She has a lot of responsibilities and clients will likely hear from her soon (if they haven’t already). Currently, she is assisting clients who...
by Michael Lecours | Aug 27, 2015 | Finding Confidence, Uncategorized
Investor’s Business Daily recently wrote an article entitled “Is The American Dream Dead for Millennials And GenX?” The article paints a bleak picture for younger generations and backs it up with some supporting research in an effort to make a convincing argument. The...