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Maximizing Retirement Savings: Increased 401(k) Limits for Ages 60-63 in 2025

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Balancing Short-Term and Long-Term Goals in Financial Planning
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The Importance of Asset Allocation in Wealth Management

When creating a balanced and diversified portfolio, asset allocation is an important step. Asset allocation is the cornerstone to long-term financial success. By tailoring your portfolio to your risk tolerance and ... read more
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Broadleaf Partners Receives Morningstar 5-Star & Gold Medalist Ratings

Broadleaf Partners has received a Morningstar 5-Star Rating and a Gold Medalist Rating. Out of over 11,000 separate account portfolios, our Broadleaf Growth Equity Portfolio (BGEP) was among the 1% received both ra... read more
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Optimizing Your Portfolio with the STRIPs and BGEP

Each investor has unique financial goals, risk tolerance levels, and investment objectives. For some, managing risk through portfolio diversification is a top priority. Others may prefer to invest in a way that pri... read more
Young professionals meeting with a wealth management advisor for path to wealth
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Understanding Growth Stock Investing: Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals

Growth stock investing can offer significant opportunities for wealth accumulation. As a high-net-worth investor, growth stocks can be an intriguing investment option. It is key to have a risk management strategy t... read more
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The Stages of a Successful Wealth Path

The path to wealth is a lifelong strategy. Young professionals, families and those approaching retirement all have different goals, but they share the common desire for financial success and stability. Broadleaf Pa... read more
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The Economy of Trees

I have been keeping a personal journal for most of the past ten years. Rarely do I get time to go back and look at what I wrote but I have a long term retirement goal of typing down the volumes for my children some... read more
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A Letter to the President

Ten years ago, my son Pete wrote a letter to President Bush as a first grade class assignment following the events of 9/11. He encouraged the President to stand firm in his decisions and closed by asking if he was ... read more
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The Fed’s Behind Home Plate

In recent weeks, I’ve learned that the catcher, next to the pitcher, is perhaps the most important position in all of baseball. The catcher is the equivalent of the Highway Patrol, CIA and FBI, all rolled up into o... read more
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This is fascinating!

Provided below is a chart we found extremely interesting. It is a breakdown of inflation since 2000 in terms of the eight main components used to calculate the Consumer Price Index every month. Some of the growth i... read more
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Doug MacKay to appear on CNBC Thursday, March 29th at 10:35am

Please tune in to watch Broadleaf Partners' Chief Investment Officer, Doug MacKay, on CNBC's Squawk on the Street this Thursday, March 29th, at 10:35am. For those of you unable to catch it live, a video will be pos... read more
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Tooth Fairy Economics

Johnny lost a tooth last night. Unfortunately, the Tooth Fairy got carried away line dancing at the Thirsty Cowboy in Medina, Ohio too long to find out about it in time. Country band Coalie's Run must have been put... read more
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Morgan Stanley Hedges, Morphine & Athletes

This WallStreet Journal article on hedging activities that have recently backfired at Morgan Stanley once again made me wonder how so many smart people can get so wrapped up into attempting to get something for not... read more
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Random Musings

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Best House, Bad Neighborhood - US Bonds AND Stocks

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More Comic Relief (The market was up 5% today.)

'What's this?' the boss asks. 'Ave you gotta no brain? Tree and tree and tree makes a nine,' says the Italian. 'Fair enough,' says the boss. 'Here's your second question. Use the same rules, but this time the numbe... read more
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Bumped by the U.S. Downgrade

Our appearance on CNBC this morning was rescheduled due to the media coverage of S&P's downgrade of the United States credit rating. We hope to be rescheduled soon. read more
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Second Quarter 2011 Performance Commentary

The second quarter, unlike the first, was a rocky one for the stock market. While earnings season remained strong, a number of event driven factors including Japan, Greece, excessive rain in the U.S., and rising fo... read more
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The Fed Loses Its Soul

I thought this piece, The Fed Loses Its Soul, was well done. My comments follow. read more
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Silver & Gold, Silver & Gold

A new Economic Update, published last week and titled Silver & Gold, Silver & Gold, is available on our website. read more
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Technology, Revolution & Choice

For some reason, this blog entry was published before it was finished. My apologies. Here is the complete version. ********* It fascinates me to watch how the political unrest that started in Egypt has spread to ot... read more