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    Chart of the Day: Five Years in Real Estate

    on February 23, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day comes from John Burns and shows the historical percentages of homes sold by sales price going back to 2010.
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    Chart of the Day: Auto Supply

    on February 22, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day comes from Wolfstreet and shows the supply of new vehicles in number of days.
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    Chart of the Day: Not Going Away

    on February 21, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day is the projected budget deficits for the next 10 years provided by the Congressional Budget Office. It is not a rosy picture.
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    Chart of the Day: Time in the Market

    on February 16, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day comes from @PeterMallouk on Twitter and shows the percent of time the S&P 500 is positive, depending on your holding period, going all the way back to 1928.
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    Chart of the Day: Save Early and Save Often

    on February 15, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day is from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis supporting the mantra, "Save early, Save often."
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    Chart of the Day: Half in our Grandchildren's Lifetime

    on February 14, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day comes from chartr with data provided by the United Nations.
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    Celebrity Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid

    on February 13, 2023 | By Lory Weisensee
    Whether it’s fear of thinking about the end of life or they just don’t believe they have enough money and assets to worry about, only 33% of American adults have an end-of-life plan that describes how their funds and possessions should be distributed after their death. Although, as U.S. adults age, the average increases to 76% of those 65 and older; however, it is estimated that only 20% of those under age 30 have made the necessary arrangements of obtaining a will.
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    Chart of the Day: Music Sales

    on February 10, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day comes from Statista, a provider of market and consumer data. The chart shows that streaming music, purple, has taken over the music industry.
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    Chart of the Day: Three Years on Average

    on February 9, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today’s Chart of the Day comes from A Wealth of Commons Sense and shows the number of “bear markets,” years with a 20%+ loss, since World War II. We were awfully close to one in 2022 with a 19% loss.
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    Chart of the Day: Every 2.5 Years

    on February 7, 2023 | By Samuel A. Kiburz
    Today's Chart of the Day comes from A Wealth of Common Sense and shows the annual returns of the stock market since 1928. There were 69 positive years versus 26 negative years. This results in a negative year on average of every 2.5 years. For the last few years, we’ve become used to a string of consecutive positive ones, which has made it tough to remember that negative ones are a normal course of business.
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