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Evergrande: How a Chinese Real Estate Company Caused Chaos in the U.S. Stock Market
- October 4, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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Chinese real estate developer Evergrande became the center of international attention as market investors around the world waited with bated breath to see if the company would be able to meet their financial obligations. Evergrande, one of the largest development comp...
Read MoreFed Announces Possible QE Tapering and Interest Rate Increases in 2022
- October 4, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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After a rough week for the stock market, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced new monetary policy changes following a scheduled Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021. These ch...
Read MoreCrash Proof Retirement Shows Premieres on WFLA in Tampa Bay, FL
- September 20, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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The Founder of Crash Proof Retirement Phil Cannella, CEO Joann Small, and the entire Crash Proof Retirement Team were thrilled to debut the one and only Crash Proof Retirement Show on...
Read MoreThe Crash Proof Retirement Show Premieres in Tampa Bay
- September 17, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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Tampa Bay, Florida — The one and only Crash Proof Retirement Show, hosted by prominent Retirement Phase Experts, Phil Cannella and Joann Small, officially debuted this past Saturday, ...
Read MoreConsumer Debt Soars in Second Quarter of 2021
- August 31, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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If you are anything like the average American, you are on a budget, and you may have noticed that the cost of consumer goods has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the New York Federal Reserve, consumer debt has increased more in one quarter (from ...
Read MoreIs Now the Right Time to Downsize Your Home?
- August 31, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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Many Americans choose to downsize their lives as they approach retirement by selling their house, switching to a more economical car, or selling unused antiques that were taking up closet space. This can be an excellent retirement strategy as it allows a person to dec...
Read MoreDelaying Social Security
- August 5, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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Claiming Social Security prior to reaching the full retirement age of 67 years old reduces the monthly payment that beneficiaries receive, yet most individuals taking Social Security activate their income payments immediately after reaching age 62. 35% of men, and nearly 40% of women begin collectin...
Read MoreMultilevel Marketing Schemes: Always a Risky Investment
- August 5, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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At Crash Proof Retirement, we are dedicated to helping people in or near retirement protect their nest eggs from the risk and fees of Wall Street. While this is an important part of our mission, we also feel that it is our responsibility as consumer advocates to raise awareness about common scams so...
Read MoreIs Another Housing Market Crash Right around the Corner?
- August 5, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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If you are shopping for a new home, or if you are trying to sell your home, you have probably noticed a dramatic price increase over the past year. According to real estate website Redfin, over half of all homes on the market today are selling above their listing price. Inflated home prices have led...
Read MoreFiduciary Responsibility in Retirement Planning: What Does it Mean?
- July 5, 2021
- By: Phil Cannella
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There are many different types of professionals who have a fiduciary duty to their clients. Trustees, doctors, lawyers, and legal guardians are just a few examples. Having a fiduciary responsibility means that a person is legally and professionally obligated to repres...
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