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The Risk of Playing it Safe––Stone Wealth Management

James Thurber, American author and cartoonist, said, “There is no safety in numbers, or anything else.” Yet many investors hold large allocations in cash or cash alternatives without realizing the risk involved. By focusing on keeping their money absolutely secure, they may compromise long-term financial goals, forfeiting potential earnings and losing opportunities. […]

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Teach Your Children Well––Allen Family Funeral

Nothing makes a parent more proud than to hear someone else brag on your kid. Typically, a parent’s response is something like, “Are you sure we are talking about the right kid?” As we all know, behavior is often different at home than it is when they are out on their own and, thank goodness, most of them mind their p’s and q’s and wind up making us proud. […]

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T. Boone Pickens––The legendary billionaire entrepreneur on staying healthy and becoming wealthy

T. Boone Pickens is a man who has never been afraid to take calculated risks. Pickens is the first to admit that you often have to take risks to get rewards. In his own words, “If you want to really get rich, you got to stick your neck out.” However, Pickens has always hedged his bets in one area – his health. […]

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Reducing Your Fall Risk––Guardian Hospice

There are normal changes as we get older. Eyesight and hearing declines, reflexes tend to slow down, and there is less coordination and muscle strength to take action in avoiding a fall. In the elderly, this increases the risk of serious injuries that may cause you to go to a hospital or even threaten your ability to live on your own. […]