Crey's Corner
What's on Crey's mind?
Read about it on his blog! Crey's Corner features Crey's ideas about the financial industry, emerging trends, and updates on North Star Strategic Wealth Partners. Be sure to check in monthly for updates and new surprises. We're glad to have you reading along.
Market Risks
There are various risks associated with investing in the market. Some of the significant risks include:Market Risk: The possibility of losing money due to the overall decline in the value of the stock market or a specific asset class,...
Read MoreIRA vs 401(k) vs 403(b)
401(k), IRA, and 403(b) are all types of retirement savings plans available in the United States. They have some similarities, but there are also some differences between them:401(k): A 401(k) is a retirement savings plan offered by...
Read MoreWorkplace productivity in the new world
In the new world, workplace productivity has become increasingly important as businesses strive to stay competitive in a fast-paced, global economy. Here are some factors that can impact workplace productivity in the new world:Remote...
Read MorePolitics and Markets...how are they related
Politics can have a significant impact on the financial markets. This is because government policies and decisions can influence the economy and the business environment, which in turn can affect the performance of the stock market,...
Read MoreDo you need a trust?
A trust is a legal arrangement in which a person (known as the "trustor" or "settlor") transfers ownership of their assets to a separate entity (known as the "trustee") to manage and administer those assets for the benefit of another...
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Workplace Productivity
As I began to write this, I had a brief thought about how the world has changed so dramatically since the time of my parents. The work world used to be so different. Get a job, keep it for 30+ years, and collect your pension and social...
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Are You Ready for Retirement?
According to Fidelity's newly released findings, "80% of employers have employees that delay retirement due to lack of retirement savings", and furthermore, "nearly 60% of employers say that 25% of their workforce is forced to retire...
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The Millennial Generation ... Are they ahead of us all, or a generation lost?
Recently, Bank of America released a survey of millennials (ages 23-37) stating that approximately 16% of them have saved more than $100,000.00 in their savings or checking accounts. The survey is packed with a ton of information that...
Read MoreDon't Forget These 2018 Workforce Management Strategies
Written By: Crey D. Keitzer and Jamey Bednez January 9, 2018 Wow, 2018 is upon us with no signs of slowing in sight. Business owners are undoubtedly burying their heads in their well-crafted strategic operating plans. Most have been...
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