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Welcome to my blog! This is mainly for short thoughts that may not fit on the rest of the website. Some are topical, some are perspective, and expect a few opinions on the state-of-play in finance. These will be original (no canned comments) unless I share a link that says it better than I can. Enjoy, and let us know what you'd like to see in future posts! ~Skip Helms

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Retirement Probability

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Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 8:39 AM

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Labels: analysis, finance, retirement

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Quick Market Blog

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 9:34 AM

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Labels: blog, finance, growth, S&P 500 index

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Skip's Thoughts on Trade War

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 1:55 PM

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Labels: experienced financial advisor, finance, investing advice, trading

Monday, June 18, 2018

Can I Afford To Retire? Part 2

Retiree Cash Flow
20 Year vs Current

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 11:48 AM

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Labels: cash flow, experienced financial advisor, retirement, retirement solutions

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Can I Afford to Retire?

Retiree Stress Test

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 9:50 AM

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Labels: experienced financial advisor, finance, retirement planning, wealth management

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Tax Savings for Generous Donors

Estate Planning and the QCD

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 4:36 PM

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Labels: finance, savings, taxes, wealth management

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Grocery Store Advice

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 10:24 AM

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Labels: finance, financial advice, investing advice, research

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Recent Bond Volatility

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 9:11 AM

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Labels: asset allocation, Bonds, finance, how bonds work, wealth management

Friday, March 16, 2018

The Old One-Three

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 11:01 AM

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Labels: finance, financial advice, finding an advisor you can trust, volatility, wealth management

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Planning Changes

Permission to Disclose

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 10:21 AM

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Labels: finance, planning, tax, wealth management

Thursday, January 18, 2018

Understanding Your Bonds - III

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 12:46 PM

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Labels: bond yield, Bonds, finance, financial advice, helms wealth management, yields

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Understanding Your Bonds - II

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 2:11 PM

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Labels: bond yield, Bonds, finance, financial advice, helms wealth management

Friday, January 12, 2018

Understanding Your Bonds - I

Posted by Helms Wealth Management, LLC at 10:07 AM

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Labels: asset management, Bonds, finance, yields

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