Financial Commentary

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Insurance Policies For Each Stage Of Life

By Jeff Gilbert   Raise your hand if you have insurance. That’s probably most of you. But did you know that you may need different types of insurance, and definitely different amounts of coverage, for each stage of your life? Here’s…
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3 Ways To Prepare Your Teenager For Financial Independence

By Jeff Gilbert Teenagers aren’t always known for being logical and responsible, especially with money. But given the right tools and opportunities, this is an ideal time for them to set a financial foundation that will benefit them for…
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Our 2020 Mid-Year Economic Update

By Jeff Gilbert As everyone knows, 2020 has not been a normal year by any stretch of the imagination. The world as we know it has been turned upside down by five letters and a number: COVID-19. While the coronavirus pandemic is at its core…
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How To Prepare For The Potential Economic Impact Of Our Current Crisis

By Jeff Gilbert COVID-19 may be primarily a health crisis, but it’s already had a significant impact on our economy. With thousands of businesses temporarily shut down and millions of people staying at home, we could be on the brink of…
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How To Manage Your Finances In A Crisis

By Jeff Gilbert Change is hard on everyone. And the changes that are happening daily due to the coronavirus pandemic, not to mention the roller-coaster ride our markets are on, are disrupting our lives, causing us to feel uncomfortable and…
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What You Need To Know About Recessions And Bear Markets

As global markets continue their roller coaster ride due to fears surrounding the coronavirus, our most recent bull market officially turned into a bear market. But what does that mean? And are we on the verge of another recession like the one…

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We Have 5 New Team Members Joining the Balboa Wealth Team!

By Jeff Gilbert At Balboa Wealth, we are passionate about bringing uncompromising advice, exceptional investment expertise, and outstanding service to as many people as possible. That’s why we are excited to announce our third office location…
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What’s Going on With Inflation? 3 Reasons Why It’s Here to Stay

By Jeff Gilbert Inflation headlines are the norm these days. It didn’t come as a surprise to many that after months of being told the current inflation crisis was transitory, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that we can expect…
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Jump-Start Your Financial Plan for 2022!

By Jeff Gilbert 2021 is officially behind us. If you’re like many of us who had high hopes when we rang in 2021, only to experience another intense year of the pandemic, economic shutdown and uncertainty, and slow road back to “normal,”…
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5 Important Financial Actions to Take Before the End of the Year

By Jeff Gilbert Most of us entered 2021 with hope and expectation that the pandemic would end, life would go back to normal, and we could move on from 2020. Instead, we learned that uncertainty doesn’t have an expiration date and each year…
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Do You Have Multiple Retirement Plans? How to Consolidate and Maximize Returns

By Jeff Gilbert Forward-thinking people have been saving for retirement since day one on the job. So it’s not uncommon to have multiple retirement accounts—both from previous employers and plans set up individually. Does this apply to…
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What I Wish I Had Known About Money When I Was Younger

By Jeff Gilbert Wisdom comes with age. We all know this, and we’ve all experienced the learning and growing that comes from making mistakes or forging our own path. But if you had the chance to go back in time and give your younger self…