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Friday, April 29, 2016

Advisors' Roundup - April 29, 2016

What I'm reading this week:

Tough love:
Financial Samurai

180 years of losses:
A Wealth of Common Sense

A new product for Long-Term Care:
Nerd's-eye View


If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at: www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.

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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Proposed Trade

John Dutemple will enter a sell order on Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund Investor Shares (VHDYX) for a trust for which he is trustee after market open May 2, 2016 contingent on prior NAV higher than $28.03.


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Friday, April 22, 2016

Advisors' Roundup - April 22, 2016

What's on the radar this week:

When is an advisor not an advisor?
Alpha Architect

New Money
New York Times

So you think you know how risky investing is?
Monevator



If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at: www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.

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Friday, April 15, 2016

Advisors' Roundup - April 15, 2016

 Happy Tax Day! Thanks to Patriot's Day, you have until Monday to get them in.


Here's what I'm reading this week:

On smart bets and poor outcomes:
 The Motley Fool


Preparing for the end:
Financial Samurai

Sources of Alpha:
A Wealth of Common Sense






If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at: www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.

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Friday, April 08, 2016

Advisors' Roundup - April 8, 2016

What's on my radar this week:

Where's your refund?
IRS

Analyzing your financial aid award letter:
EFC PLUS

The liquidity of Roths
Vanguard

If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at: www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.
 

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Monday, April 04, 2016

Completed Transactions

John Dutemple sold, from a family trust account, the following:

Vanguard Health Care Index ETF (VHT)
Vanguard Energy Index ETF (VDE)

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Saturday, April 02, 2016

Proposed Transaction

John Dutemple will sell, from a family trust account, the following after market open 4/4/16:

Vanguard Health Care Index ETF (VHT)
Vanguard Energy Index ETF (VDE)

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Advisors' Roundup - April 1, 2016

What I'm reading this week:

Warren Buffett's testimony before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Committee:
Vintage Value Investing

Timeless advice:
The Novel Investor

Where investors go wrong:
New York Times



If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at: www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.
 

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