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Scary words like recession, bear market, rising interests rates are all over the news lately. These words can cause panic and fear and overwhelm. My clients and I spend a lot of time talking about the \u201csleep-at-night\u201d factor when it comes to their investments. I share my thoughts with Veronica Dagher and the Wall Street Journal<\/strong> in today\u2019s article Three Money Mistakes to Avoid in a Bear Market<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Disclosures: BW Financial LLC dba BW Financial Planning is an Investment Adviser registered with the State of Colorado.All views, expressions, and opinions included in this communication are subject to change. This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation to buy, hold or sell any financial instrument or investment advisory services. Any information provided has been obtained from sources considered reliable, but we do not guarantee the accuracy or the completeness of any description of securities, markets or developments mentioned. We may, from time to time, have a position in the securities mentioned and may execute transactions that may not be consistent with this communication’s conclusions. This communication is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, accounting and\/or tax advice. Should you have any questions and\/or issues in these areas, please consult your legal, tax and\/or accounting adviser.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Scary words like recession, bear market, rising interests rates are all over the news lately. These words can cause panic and fear and overwhelm. My clients and I spend a lot of time talking about the \u201csleep-at-night\u201d factor when it comes to their investments. I share my thoughts with Veronica Dagher and the Wall Street Journal in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,13],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-behavioral-finance","category-investing","tag-investing"],"yoast_head":"\nIn the News: Three Money Mistakes to Avoid<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What money mistakes should you avoid in a bear market? 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