Mike Kalas

August 2010


		A Reason to Welcome Market Volatility When the stock market is flat or trending downward, many investors will say that it’s a “bad” time to invest. But does a declining market always mean a declining portfolio? Read More>>>

		Don’t Fear Bad News, Prepare for It Researchers studying stock market performance in the wake of the Tiger Woods scandal found that a handful of companies associated with the golfer collectively lost about $12 billion in shareholder value in the days after the scandal. Read More>>>

		Small Businesses Offered Rare Health Insurance Incentives Much attention has been focused on the fees and taxes that mid-size and large employers will face as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act begins to take effect over the next few years. Read More>>>

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