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May 171 min read
Happy Mother's Day, CPI and Fed Policy
Bulldog Financial Planning hopes you had a great mother's day this past weekend! This week we received the latest CPI inflation...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Apr 183 min read
A few Reasons Why the 5498 Tax Form is Useful
One of the most overlooked tax forms is the 5498. This is mostly because you do not really need to have the copy right away to do your...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Mar 221 min read
Running like a Bulldog
Walking the foster dogs at the local shelter sometimes was more like running. They had so much energy that they had me running down the...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Jan 103 min read
A Few Economic Updates
Rate Hike Cycle Updates The Fed left rates at 5.25%-5.50% and has reiterated their plans to cut rates during 2024. Right now, they are...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Oct 19, 20232 min read
What to do now that you Earned Government Money Market Dividends?
Interest rates on government money market mutual funds have remained higher in 2023, so for those of you with high cash balances earning...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Sep 29, 20233 min read
A Couple of Take Aways from the Treasury Yield Curve
Current Rates Are More Attractive: Interest rates on treasury securities have become more attractive to investors who are looking for a...
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bulldogfinancialpl
May 2, 20232 min read
Interest Rate Cycle - This could be the last rate hike in 2023
Following Q1 2023, Fed Officials remain on track for another rate hike on May 2nd-3rd, which will continue raising consumer and corporate...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Nov 30, 20223 min read
Are We Approaching the Next Bond Bull Market?
Bond prices have been coming down a lot ytd 2022. Does this mean that we are heading towards a bond bull market? Here are some basics on...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Nov 8, 20222 min read
Unemployment Rate - Good News, Bad News?
The most recent unemployment announcement last week informed us that the rate increased to 3.7%, which was up from 3.5%. 3.7% showed us...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Oct 20, 20221 min read
Announcing Subscription Fees
Bulldog Financial Planning is offering subscription based financial planning for clients. The payment amount will be based on the...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Ways to invest in gold
Gold can be a great way to diversify a portfolio but needs to be done carefully and with a financial plan. Historically an investment in...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Sep 7, 20222 min read
A Few Things on Buying Individual Bonds
The above chart illustrates what approximate total return fixed income investors will earn by buying treasuries as of Sept 1st 2022. a) ...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Aug 26, 20223 min read
Planning for your Required Minimum Distribution?
Here are a few considerations when thinking about your annual RMD- 1) Is part of your annual income already going to a 501(c)3 charity?...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Aug 26, 20223 min read
How is Financial Planning different at BFP?
Bulldog Financial Planning (BFP) is a fee only financial planning company located in Cumberland, RI. My name is Patrick Randall and I am...
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bulldogfinancialpl
Aug 26, 20223 min read
Is the market the right place for your money?
Bulldog Financial Planning (BFP) recognizes that adding money to the market is not going to be the right recommendation for every client....
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