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gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>June 23, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" >Read this Periscope for a few tips from the FBI about how you can protect yourself from fraud and theft. How to Protect Yourself from Fraud On Wednesday June 16, Supervisor Special Agent Brian Blauser from the FBI shared some stories and advice about fraud happening right now. The FBI does not allow us to...<div class="clear"></div><a class="gdlr-core-excerpt-read-more gdlr-core-button gdlr-core-rectangle" href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/how-to-protect-from-cyber-fraud/" >Read More</a></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-item-list gdlr-core-blog-full gdlr-core-item-mglr gdlr-core-style-left" ><div class="gdlr-core-blog-thumbnail gdlr-core-media-image gdlr-core-opacity-on-hover gdlr-core-zoom-on-hover" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/inflation-worry/" ><img src="https://www.assetsandincome.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Confused-people-scaled-e1623441785340.jpg" alt="" width="2156" height="1600" title="Indifferent,Unbothered,Woman,And,Man,Spread,Hands,Sideways,,Have,No" /></a></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head clearfix"><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head-right"><h3 class="gdlr-core-blog-title gdlr-core-skin-title" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/inflation-worry/" >Should I Worry About Inflation or Go on Vacation?</a></h3><div class="gdlr-core-blog-info-wrapper gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>June 15, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" > Read this Periscope for our insights about the current inflation situation, what we are doing about it and what you can do too! Introduction Inflation means increasing costs for the goods and services we purchase. Economists largely agree that the more money there is in the world, chasing a finite supply of goods and...<div class="clear"></div><a class="gdlr-core-excerpt-read-more gdlr-core-button gdlr-core-rectangle" href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/inflation-worry/" >Read More</a></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-item-list gdlr-core-blog-full gdlr-core-item-mglr gdlr-core-style-left" ><div class="gdlr-core-blog-thumbnail gdlr-core-media-image gdlr-core-opacity-on-hover gdlr-core-zoom-on-hover" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/how-to-protect-yourself-from-cyber-fraud/" ><img src="https://www.assetsandincome.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cyber-Fraud-scaled.jpg" alt="" width="2560" height="1837" title="Young,Woman,Having,Online,Date,With,Fake,Boyfriend.,Concept,Of" /></a></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head clearfix"><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head-right"><h3 class="gdlr-core-blog-title gdlr-core-skin-title" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/how-to-protect-yourself-from-cyber-fraud/" >How to Protect Yourself from Cyber Fraud</a></h3><div class="gdlr-core-blog-info-wrapper gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>June 10, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" >Asset Protection Video and Podcast Learn from the expert network team in a podcast or an online movie. Karl Frank, Nathan Merrill, Mike Miller and Jeff Krommendyk about ways to protect your assets during these turbulent times! Subscribe to the podcast or watch the video on our website. There are four types of asset...<div class="clear"></div><a class="gdlr-core-excerpt-read-more gdlr-core-button gdlr-core-rectangle" href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/how-to-protect-yourself-from-cyber-fraud/" >Read More</a></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-item-list gdlr-core-blog-full gdlr-core-item-mglr gdlr-core-style-left" ><div class="gdlr-core-blog-thumbnail gdlr-core-media-image gdlr-core-opacity-on-hover gdlr-core-zoom-on-hover" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/what-is-the-return-on-the-news/" ><img src="https://www.assetsandincome.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/News-on-smartphone.png" alt="" width="2450" height="1634" title="News on smartphone" /></a></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head clearfix"><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head-right"><h3 class="gdlr-core-blog-title gdlr-core-skin-title" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/what-is-the-return-on-the-news/" >What is the Return on the News?</a></h3><div class="gdlr-core-blog-info-wrapper gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>June 4, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" > Watch the investment commentary movie from Dr. Tom Howard at Athena Invest. Learn about what we believe is shaping the markets and how the research team at Athena is positioning their portion of our investment portfolios. Here is a summary. If you want, you can click to an area of interest. First, Dr. Howard...<div class="clear"></div><a class="gdlr-core-excerpt-read-more gdlr-core-button gdlr-core-rectangle" href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/what-is-the-return-on-the-news/" >Read More</a></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-item-list gdlr-core-blog-full gdlr-core-item-mglr gdlr-core-style-left" ><div class="gdlr-core-blog-thumbnail gdlr-core-media-image gdlr-core-opacity-on-hover gdlr-core-zoom-on-hover" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/qualified-charitable-distribution-qcd/" ><img src="https://www.assetsandincome.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Coins-in-Jar-with-Hands.png" alt="" width="6000" height="4000" title="Coins in Jar with Hands" /></a></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head clearfix"><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head-right"><h3 class="gdlr-core-blog-title gdlr-core-skin-title" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/qualified-charitable-distribution-qcd/" >Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD): A Tax-Efficient Way of Donating From your IRA</a></h3><div class="gdlr-core-blog-info-wrapper gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>May 26, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" >When planning your IRA withdrawal strategy or if you are looking to make a non-deductible donation to charity, you may want to consider making charitable donations through a QCD and that way you can do good with the RMD, both for others and for your own bottom line. Read this Periscope for information on how...<div class="clear"></div><a class="gdlr-core-excerpt-read-more gdlr-core-button gdlr-core-rectangle" href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/blog/qualified-charitable-distribution-qcd/" >Read More</a></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-item-list gdlr-core-blog-full gdlr-core-item-mglr gdlr-core-style-left" ><div class="gdlr-core-blog-thumbnail gdlr-core-media-image gdlr-core-opacity-on-hover gdlr-core-zoom-on-hover" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/uncategorized/equities-and-economy-today/" ><img src="https://www.assetsandincome.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Arrow-Up-with-Magnifing-Glass-e1621610616477.jpg" alt="" width="488" height="392" title="Arrow Up with Magnifing Glass" /></a></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head clearfix"><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head-right"><h3 class="gdlr-core-blog-title gdlr-core-skin-title" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/uncategorized/equities-and-economy-today/" >Equities and Economy Today</a></h3><div class="gdlr-core-blog-info-wrapper gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>May 21, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a><span class="gdlr-core-sep">,</span> <a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/periscope-newsletter/" rel="tag">Periscope Newsletter</a><span class="gdlr-core-sep">,</span> <a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="tag">Uncategorized</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" >The Economy is As Good as it Has Ever Been These are great economic times. Some people compare them to the 1920’s. When I grew up, the roaring twenties were explained by the euphoria caused by the end of the World War. The people were happy and the boys were home and went to work....<div class="clear"></div><a class="gdlr-core-excerpt-read-more gdlr-core-button gdlr-core-rectangle" href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/uncategorized/equities-and-economy-today/" >Read More</a></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-item-list gdlr-core-blog-full gdlr-core-item-mglr gdlr-core-style-left" ><div class="gdlr-core-blog-thumbnail gdlr-core-media-image gdlr-core-opacity-on-hover gdlr-core-zoom-on-hover" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/periscope-newsletter/top-3-tips-for-managing-money-during-life-transitions/" ><img src="https://www.assetsandincome.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Couple-with-baby-small.jpg" alt="" width="612" height="408" title="Couple with baby small" /></a></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head clearfix"><div class="gdlr-core-blog-full-head-right"><h3 class="gdlr-core-blog-title gdlr-core-skin-title" ><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/periscope-newsletter/top-3-tips-for-managing-money-during-life-transitions/" >Top 3 Tips for Managing Money During Life Transitions</a></h3><div class="gdlr-core-blog-info-wrapper gdlr-core-skin-divider" ><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-date" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_clock_alt" ></i></span><a>May 12, 2021</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-author" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_documents_alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/author/karlfrank/" title="Posts by Karl Frank" rel="author">Karl Frank</a></span><span class="gdlr-core-blog-info gdlr-core-blog-info-font gdlr-core-skin-caption gdlr-core-blog-info-category" ><span class="gdlr-core-head" ><i class="icon_folder-alt" ></i></span><a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/blog/" rel="tag">Blog</a><span class="gdlr-core-sep">,</span> <a href="https://www.assetsandincome.com/category/periscope-newsletter/" rel="tag">Periscope Newsletter</a></span></div></div></div><div class="gdlr-core-blog-content" >Life Transitions Create Big Emotions When life changes, our emotions go up. And money usually increases the stress we are already feeling! Changes include: Career change or other employment-related changes Retirement Divorce Death in the family Sale of a business Marriage Children-related: births, kids leaving home, etc. Financial—inheritance, windfall, etc. Money usually increases the drama of things! 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