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Using Your 401k Account to Pay Down Debt is Not Smart
In this video from Mullooly Asset Management, Tom and Brendan discuss why using your 401k account at work to pay down debt might not be a smart decision. Last week Tom and Brendan started this discussion, and they wanted to carry it over into another week. 401k...
Why You Shouldn’t Be Borrowing From Your 401k Video
Why You Shouldn't Be Borrowing From Your 401k A basic concept of financial planning is SAVING MONEY. This is pretty simple, but some people don't get it. Taking a loan from your 401k - borrowing money from your 401k account - can be very counterproductive. Try as...
Financial Planning Includes Understanding Compound Interest Video
In this week's Mullooly Asset Management video, Tom and Brendan continue to discuss the fundamentals of financial planning. This week's topic is compound interest, something that we all deal with regularly. As often as people deal with compound interest, it does go...
Saving and Budgeting: The Keys to Financial Planning Video
When it comes to financial planning, it is absolutely crucial to save money and have a budget. These two things are the foundation of any sort of financial planning that you can do. You cannot construct a financial plan if you aren't paying yourself first, so SAVE...
Five Short Term Indicators You Should Know Video
Learn about five short term indicators in point and figure charting. These indicators help us determine good entry and exit points from markets.
Intermediate Term Indicators: Why They Probably Apply to You Video
Last week's Mullooly Asset Management video focused on long term indicators. This week Tom and Brendan move on from the long term to talk about intermediate term indicators. These indicators are the most important indicator for people with their own portfolio or a...
Long Term Indicators to Watch in Point and Figure Charting Video
In this video from Mullooly Asset Management Tom and Brendan talk about long term indicators. Long term indicators are a crucial part of point and figure charting. Point and figure charts are used heavily at Mullooly Asset Management because they give good insight on...
Retirement Withdrawals: Concerns About Outliving Your Money Video
Many people have the same question about their retirement withdrawals. That question is, "Will I outlive my money?". The fact of the matter is that most people will take too much money for their retirement withdrawals, and initially do not have enough money saved...
The Importance of a Broken Support Line
Understanding what a support line is and also how it is used as a vital tool to manage your money is important. Knowing things like, why it is a pretty big deal when a support line is broken, can help you to better understand the moves that we make in the market here...
Bell Curves: How They Are Used in Point & Figure Charting
Bell curves are an integral part of point & figure charting, and Tom and Brendan will discuss why in this video. As promised in our previous podcast, you will be able to view some visual examples of charts in this week's video. Tom will talk you through the charts...
Bullish Percent: A Risk Indicator But Not A Market Timing Trigger
Bullish percent is something that many people do not fully comprehend. Tom and Brendan will discuss many aspects of bullish percent in this Mullooly Asset Management video. They explain the "dimmer switch" approach which bullish percent is a part of. Bullish percent...
What Does a Financial Adviser Do?
A common question that the majority of people are too afraid to ask is: what do financial advisers do? This week on the Mullooly Asset Management podcast Tom and Brendan will discuss exactly what a financial adviser does for their clients. On top of explaining what...
New York State Deferred Compensation Plan: Pro’s and Con’s of Loans
This video from Mullooly Asset Management contains last week's podcast about taking a loan from your New York State Deferred Compensation plan. The video contains informational slides that will allow you to better understand Brendan and Tom's discussion of the pro's...
Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s): Learning More
In our last video Tom and Brendan discussed Exchange Traded Funds, what they are, and how they differ from mutual funds. This time Tom Mullooly explains how you can be very precise with what you own and how much you invest, how you can choose different sectors to...
New Quantitative Easing (QE3) Explained
This video from Mullooly Asset Management features a podcast from September 19, 2012 and a visual presentation. Topics covered in the presentation include the Federal Reserve, how it was created, and what its main functions are. The new round of Quantitative...
Point and Figure Charts for Dow Jones and S&P 500: July 25, 2012
Support Lines and Point and Figure Charts If you have seen my other video lessons on point and figure charts, you know that support lines often act like brick walls. And point and figure charts tend to drift down toward support lines and often (but not always) bounce...
Where is the Support Line for the Dow Jones
In this video, we take a look at the POWER of support lines. Some support lines will cause changes in your 401(k) if broken. Support lines often act like brick walls, meaning we tend to get a bounce off a support line. And it takes a LOT to break a support line. Here...
Are Interest Rates Really On Hold?
The Federal Reserve has announced they are "on-hold" through next year, and likely well into 2014. What kind of effect will that have on the stock market? Does that mean interest rates will stay low that entire time? Maybe not. The "bond market" will actually...
April 16 2012 Update – Stock Market Volatility
VIX and Stock Market Volatility I was so focused on getting to the stock market update in the video, I completely overlooked the very FIRST chart in the video (scroll down for the video below)! The chart (below) is the VIX Index as of April 16, 2012. You can...
Bull market behavior vs. Bear market Behavior
Big differences in the stock market behavior depends on whether the backdrop is bullish or bearish. Take a look: If you are relying on a blog post for specific investment advice, you are making a huge mistake. Please speak with an investment adviser before...
