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October 15, 2020 | Financial Planning
The annual Medicare Open Enrollment period starts this week on October 15th, 2020 and runs until December 7th, 2020. During this period, individuals already enrolled in Medicare Part A & B (see below to understand the different parts of Medicare), either via original Medicare or a Medicare …
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IndividualsJuly 06, 2020 | Market Commentary
A Rally for the Ages The US stock market finished June higher, adding incremental gains on what was already shaping up as a historic quarter. Equities closed the month within striking distance of flat year-to-date, and they have recovered much of their losses from the mid-March low. Our …
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All AudiencesJune 17, 2020 | Market Commentary
Like so many technological advancements of the last few years, telehealth and virtual care have been on the rise. In the past, virtual medical care has struggled to take off. It has mostly been utilized by those unable to leave their homes, individuals in rural areas, or those dealing with …
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All AudiencesFebruary 24, 2020 | Market Commentary
The Coronavirus outbreak spread beyond the Middle East and Asia this weekend, rekindling fears of a global pandemic and roiling international financial markets. Reports of new cases surged in South Korea, Iran, and northern Italy as the global total of reported cases approaches 100,000. …
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All AudiencesJanuary 30, 2020 | Investment Themes
Drug pricing, hospital fees, and the rising cost of health care are major hot button issues in 2020. Unsurprisingly, these issues frequently intersect with litigation and political policy. Staying up-to-date on the latest updates is critical to our investment process. Below, we’ve shared our …
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All AudiencesNovember 04, 2019 | Market Commentary
Uncertainty Can't Stop Stocks The US stock market hit a new all-time high in October, propelled by better than expected earnings results, stronger than expected US GDP growth, another interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve, and positive reports on US-China trade negotiations. Despite …
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All AudiencesOctober 18, 2019 | Investment Themes
It’s no secret that health care is pricier than ever. If you haven’t seen the headlines, you’ve likely felt the impact on your own wallet. With an aging population and the rising prevalence of chronic disease, this upward trajectory is expected to continue. According to Deloitte, the growth …
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All AudiencesJune 05, 2018 | Market Commentary
Italian Politics Roil Markets In late May, initial attempts in Italy to form a coalition government between the populist Five Star Movement and the far-right League failed, sparking a political crisis and market turmoil. Italian bond yields surged and the debt of other periphery EU countries …
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All AudiencesMay 24, 2018 | Financial Planning
As featured in Manning & Napier’s Guide to Financial Planning, Prosper. To get your complimentary copy, and to read the full article, visit go.manning-napier.com/Prosper. Does your employer offer a high-deductible health plan (HDHP)? If so, you have access to a powerful savings vehicle, the …
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IndividualsMay 22, 2018 | Retirement Plans
While there is no shortage of strategies to consider, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) are two vehicles that can help individuals pay for their medical costs. With annual health care expenses coming in at more than $10,000 per person on average, understanding …
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