Category: The Opening Bell
Trump Punishes Craft Beer
James F. Bell
April 19, 2018
Thanks to the St. Patrick’s Day editorial page of the Wall Street Journal, I learned about American Keg in Pottstown, ...
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Is There Method in the Madness?
Bonnie Bell
April 19, 2018
Most of you are familiar with our two Bell Investment Advisors blogs: one on career/life issues called Making a Good ...
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How About a New Year Filled with Resilience?
Bonnie Bell
January 27, 2018
As you have probably heard — or experienced first-hand — the long-term success rate of New Year’s resolutions is pretty ...
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Long-Term Care
Forrest Bell, CFP®
January 26, 2018
Some years ago, a client came to me concerned about his long-term care policy. He purchased the policy through CalPERS. ...
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Are You Guilty of Self-Induced Poverty?
James F. Bell
January 23, 2018
Believe it or not, there is a new concern afoot that retired Americans are not spending enough money! This runs ...
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“The Shortfall in Inflation is a Mystery”: Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Chair
James F. Bell
October 21, 2017
Changes may be afoot at the Federal Open Market Committee, which meets every six weeks, to assess the health of ...
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Back to School/Back to Work
Bonnie Bell
October 21, 2017
I always forget how much I love the Fall until October, when everything starts moving toward winter, and something makes ...
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Cash, Bonds, and Happiness
Forrest Bell, CFP®
October 20, 2017
Cash can make you happy, at least according to an article from the Wall Street Journal titled “Money and Happiness: A Surprising ...
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Strength in Numbers: A Golden First Half for Global Stocks
James F. Bell
July 26, 2017
By no means am I an authentic basketball fan. For example, I do not under-stand a pick and roll. But ...
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