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### [A Significant Hurdle for ESG Investors](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/a-significant-hurdle-for-esg-investors)

- Doug Kinsey
- 11.08.2021
- [ESG](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/topic/esg)

 The Corporate Monarchy I've recently been doing some overall research on our ESG portfolios, and have spent some time in one of our evaluation tools, YourStake.org, ... 

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### [Artifex Tax Tips Newsletter July 2021](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/artifex-tax-tips-newsletter-july-2021)

- Antowoine Winters, CFP®, EA
- 02.08.2021
- [Taxes](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/topic/taxes)

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### [Happy Independence Day!](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/happy-independence-day)

- Doug Kinsey
- 04.07.2021
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### [Confusion in Washington?](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/confusion-in-washington)

- Byron Sanders
- 29.06.2021
- [Economy](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/topic/economy)

 Confusion in Washington? June 29, 2021 Equity market volatility returned in the second half of June. Benchmarks experienced several steep selloffs and recoveries during ... 

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### [Social Security Scam Alert](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/social-security-scam-alert)

- Doug Kinsey
- 14.05.2021
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 Social Security Scam Alert I just received a suspicious call from a local number to my mobile phone. I suspected it was fraud, so immediately checked the Social Security ... 

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### [Retirement In Sight - May 2021](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/retirement-in-sight-may-2021)

- Alexander Browning
- 12.05.2021
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### [Quietly Firm - April 2021 Market Commentary](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/quietly-firm-april-2021-market-commentary)

- Byron Sanders
- 06.05.2021
- [markets](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/topic/markets)

 Quietly Firm April 29, 2021 Strong first quarter earnings and gathering momentum in the global economy are helping world equity prices extend their advance. Most ... 

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### [Retirement In Sight - April 2021](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/retirement-in-sight-april-2021)

- Alexander Browning
- 20.04.2021
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### [Crypto Mania...Or Is It?](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/crypto-mania...or-is-it)

- Doug Kinsey
- 14.04.2021
- [cryptocurrency](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/topic/cryptocurrency)

 One of the big news stories over the last few weeks has been the much-anticipated debut of Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange website that allows investors to research, ... 

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### [Could You Land It Like Sully?](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/could-you-land-it-like-sully)

- Doug Kinsey
- 19.03.2021
- [Financial Planning](https://blog.artifexfinancial.com/topic/financial-planning)

 Could Your Land it Like Sully? On Wednesday, Lex Browning and I made it out to the golf course for one of the first rounds of the year for both of us. During the round, ... 

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