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April is Financial Literacy Month

April is Financial Literacy Month

Since April is Financial Literacy Month, Wealth Advisor Alan Hensley shares some personal and professional stories highlighting how Merriman empowers our clients to live fully by providing peace of mind in their financial lives.

I’ve Been Laid Off — What Now?

I’ve Been Laid Off — What Now?

News headlines everywhere are talking about widespread layoffs, particularly in the technology industry. Of course, the primary concern when facing a layoff is finding a new job, but that can take time. Here are a few things to think about as you adjust to your new normal. Perhaps most importantly, DON’T PANIC!

What Should I Do With My Old 401k?

What Should I Do With My Old 401k?

Whether you are part of a recent layoff or are giving your two weeks’ notice, life can be stressful during a job transition. It may be tempting to delay (and even easier to completely overlook) one of the most important decisions about your financial life: what should you do with your old 401(k)? Here are the options to consider.

Common Investor Mistakes During Market Corrections

Common Investor Mistakes During Market Corrections

When it comes to investing, market corrections are inevitable. How we act during these time periods is what separates the rookies from the professionals and can dramatically alter how successful we are in achieving those goals.