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What's Important to You About Money?
Chris Kittrell
Before you read any further, pause for a moment, step away from the noise, and ask yourself one simple question:...
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The New 'Magic' Retirement Savings Number: What You Need to Know
New research suggests $1.46 million is the 'magic' retirement savings number. But is that realistic for everyone? Learn how to determine your true retirement needs
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Confirmation Bias: The Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias in Financial Decisions
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Confirmation bias can cloud judgment and lead to poor decisions. Learn how it impacts investing and financial planning, and why objective analysis is crucial
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How Does the Fed Influence the Stock Market?
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Explore how the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions affect borrowing, investments, and the economy. Learn how to navigate market volatility and plan for long-term financial success.
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Investing: Understanding the Market Beyond Mystery Doors
Chase Kerby, CFP®, AIF®
Investing isn’t a gamble. Learn how to understand the four main investment categories—stocks, bonds, real estate, and cash—to build a portfolio tailored to your goals.
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Dixie Bartee joins Rather & Kittrell as Client Service Specialist
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Rather & Kittrell welcomes Dixie Bartee as a Client Service Specialist. Frannie brings a passion for service and attention to detail, ensuring clients receive excellent financial support
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Collin Ironside Joins Rather & Kittrell as Associate Advisor
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Rather & Kittrell welcomes Collin Ironside as an Associate Advisor. Collin brings a passion for helping clients navigate their financial future.
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Alisha Grant Joins Rather & Kittrell as Accounting Manager
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Rather & Kittrell welcomes Alisha Grant as Accounting Manager. Alisha brings a solid accounting background to the RK team.
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Alex Thompson joins Rather & Kittrell as Client Service Specialist
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Rather & Kittrell welcomes Frannie Martin as a Client Service Specialist. Frannie brings a passion for service and attention to detail, ensuring clients receive excellent financial support
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Investor Psychology Drives Volatility in S&P 500: What’s Fueling the Rally and Pullback?
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Explore how fear and greed are impacting the S&P 500 as investors react to economic factors and the Fed’s potential rate cuts. Learn why market volatility is expected in 2024
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S&P 500 Breaks Record: What It Means for the Bull Market
The Rather & Kittrell Team
The S&P 500 hit new highs, confirming a bull market. While economic growth and lower inflation are positives, market volatility is expected due to global and political uncertainties.
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How Focusing on What You Can Control Can Improve Your Financial Strategy
Hannah Whatley, CFP®, AIF®
Learn how focusing on controllable factors, like risk tolerance and strategic planning, can lead to financial success, both in investments and life decisions.
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Inflation Concerns for 2024: What the Latest Data Means for the Market
Your Rather & Kittrell Team
Inflation remains a significant risk for 2024, with high rates affecting growth. Learn how it impacts the market, employment, and global stability. Stay informed about potential risks.
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