The Week in Review from Valeo Financial Advisors (February 24, 2012)
Investing
- Nominal Gain, Real Pain. How inflation reduces your return. Valeo Financial Advisors
Financial Planning
- Does your “financial advisor” act in your best interest? Ask these questions NAPFA
- Five college financial aid strategies with a catch Kiplinger’s
- It’s America Saves Week – Resources for kids about saving & investing SEC
Taxes Benefits and Consequences
- The tax benefits of refinancing The Wall Street Journal
- There are tax consequences from taking early 401k distributions Yahoo! Finance
Economy
- Corporate revenue exposure by area. Globalization and diversification The Economist
- Margins improve at U.S. companies as wages lag Bloomberg
- January sales of existing single-family homes rose. Cleveland Fed
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