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FINANCIAL CHECKLIST FOR 2011 - Click To Read Article
Start off the New Year on a solid financial footing. This article is a 'to do' list for getting your financial balance sheet in shape.

Income Investors Should be Buying Equities - Click To Read Article
For the next few years the markets will have many ups and downs as we digest the new paradigm we are living in. Eventually markets sort themselves out. We believe in the next few years the market will have a solid foundation for the next bull market. In the meantime, we caution individual investors not to follow the trading mentality of the big institutions. In the end it can be a frustrating, losing game. What does work is going against the tide, appropriate asset allocation and maintaining a long term point of view.

Deflation - Defined - Click To Read Article
While we believe we are in a recovery phase, it has certainly not met the expectations of most individuals. I recall an interview of Nouriel Roubini who was asked if we were going to have a double dip. His reply was no, but we will have such slow growth that it will feel like we are in a recession. In addition, many news stories have been carrying the headline of 'deflation.' Deflation is actually an uncommon climate here in the U.S., but anything is possible. To learn more about deflation and how it affects your investments, please read on.

All Aboard the QE 2 - that's 'Quantative Easing 2' to you! - Click To Read Article
If you've been keeping abreast of news on the financial front you'll have probably heard the term "QE 2" mentioned. (And no, it does not refer to the Queen Mary 2!!) QE 2 stands for "Quantitative Easing" and is The Federal Reserve's second such attempt at a more unconventional tool to try and lower interest rates and jump start our slow economic recovery. Read on to learn more.

What We Want to Know is: "How is the Job Market?' - Click To Read Article
Here's the question: Are things really getting better with the economy or have we just settled into a malaise instead?

FINANCES & BLENDED FAMILIES - Click To Read Article
With divorce rates sky-high nationwide (recent studies estimate 70% of marriages will end in divorce), the chances of becoming part of a second, blended family is a pressing reality for many Americans.

Financial Aid: How to Get More - Click To Read Article
Despite drastically rising tuition rates,there are a number of short and long-term strategies that parents can use to qualify for more aid.

Calling All Baby Boomers: New Report Provides Guide to Investing in Volatile Markets - Click To Read Article
"Baby Boomer Investing 101" Details Mock Portfolio, Value Investing Strategies and More

A Tale of Two Guys - Click To Read Article
The economy is looking better and better every day. Which means it's the right time to revisit your portfolio and restructure it to outperform inflation and provide a stream of income. When was the last time you looked at your portfolio?

Do You "Park and Pray"? - Click To Read Article
A common theme amongst investors is to become complacent when things are going well or the market is quiet. This reminded me of a term we use in the industry known as "park and pray". Read on to learn more!

Surprising Facts About CAIM - Click To Read Article
Things you might not know about Catherine Avery Investment Management, LLC.

So You Want to be a Millionaire? - Click To Read Article
In 1996 a new book hit a national nerve as it raced up bestseller lists in the New York Times, Business Week, the Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly. It’s title? “The Millionaire Next Door – The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy.” Written by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko, this landmark study revealed the results of more than 20 years comprehensive research on just how people become wealthy. Their findings may shock you - just as it did millions of other Americans.

Millionaires’ Secrets : How to raise fiscally smart kids - Click To Read Article
We recently talked about the millionaire next door and how you may not even recognize him or her – especially since s/he is probably driving an average car and living in an average, middle class home. This week let’s take a look at just how this elusive and exclusive group of people raises successful adult children. The authors of “The Millionaire Next Door – The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy,” Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko, offer some valuable pointers in this regard:

Let’s talk about that dirty “R” word – R E T I R E M E N T - Click To Read Article
Practical financial advice for your retirement - no matter what your age.

FACTS For Finding the Right Investment Professional - Click To Read Article
Does your current advisor treat you like a number? Do you feel like you can’t trust your financial advisor to work with your best interests in mind? Here’s a foolproof system to help you find the right investment professional for you. It’s all about getting the FACTS.

DIVIDEND PAYING STOCKS THE WAY TO GO! - Click To Read Article
At CAIM we’ve always touted the plusses of dividend paying stocks. Here's why!

A few Green truths - Click To Read Article
Those of you investing in green businesses are in good company. Even as skittish investors yanked an estimated $225 billion from stock funds last year, roughly $1.5 billion flowed into green funds during that same time, according to a Smart Money article by Elizabeth O’Brien entitled; “10 Things Green Companies Won’t Tell You.” Still, popular as it is, investing in green may not be everything you imagine. Not every company who claims the green categorization is 100% green. Along with the green you may have to put up with some black and blue. O’Brien’s article offers the following examples:

To Throw or not to Throw out (old financial records) - that is the question. - Click To Read Article
Most people want to start the year with a clean slate. What better way than clearing out our clutter? Most of us accumulate lots of financial clutter. We are afraid to throw out bills and statements that sometimes take up boxes of paper! Several people have recently asked me what they can throw away and what they can keep. So, in the spirit of National Organizing Month, here it is.......

5 Reasons Why You Must Stop Working With Your Broker - Click To Read Article
Do you know the difference between a broker and an investment advisor? Did you know there WAS a difference? Well, there is… and it’s BIG. Brokers have major conflicts of interest, can have hidden fees and often do not even directly handle your money. In fact they may not even KNOW the person who IS handling your money! Scared yet? With your investments, your kid’s education and your retirement portfolio at stake, perhaps you should be. Read on to learn more.

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About the Author: Catherine Avery
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Catherine Avery is the owner of Catherine Avery Investment Management (CAIM), LLC - a New Canaan, CT based investment firm specializing in the creation and management of customized and fully diversified investment portfolios for private investors. Catherine founded CAIM in 2007 after 25+ years as a portfolio manager with some of the biggest investment firms on Wall St. CAIM’s philosophy is that the best way for investors to achieve their goals is by taking a long-term perspective and ensuring their portfolios are well diversified. Today Catherine is proud of all that CAIM has to offer investors i.e. personalized focus, flexibility, transparency, empathy, integrity and a low fee structure. Catherine is a regular panelist and expert commentator on shows like Fox Strategy Room, Fox Business News, Fox News and Channel 12.  When she is not helping her clients, Catherine feels it is important to play an active role in her community. She enjoys educating people about investments and is a highly sought after speaker and workshop leader on topics like financial empowerment, successful investing and financial literacy for children.

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So You Want to be a Millionaire
Financial Aid How to Get More
A Tale of Two Guys
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