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Jeff Karp | Feb 18, 2021

Pursue it Means GO

As a child, I remember hearing that one of my relatives had won their state lottery. While it did not have a large effect on their lifestyle, it certainly was a

Jeff Karp | Nov 30, 2020

All About Life Insurance----in Retirement

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The standard retirement planning handbook, whichever you may read, tends to focus on some general topics like diet, exercise and a secure income/cash flow.

Jeff Karp | Nov 16, 2020

Confident Decision Making Amidst Chaotic Times

Emotions & Money

To say that 2020 has been an emotional year might be one of the biggest understatements of all time. From COVID-19 lockdowns to the elections, opinions and

Jeff Karp | Aug 11, 2020

Beat the Clock

Life Well Lived

While “The Price is Right” takes the title of the oldest TV game show in history, “Beat the Clock” was TV’s first and longest running stunt game show. In each

Jeff Karp | Jul 23, 2020

Stock Market---Oversold or Undervalued?

Emotions & Money

On occasion, I will fuel my home remodeling hobby with an episode of the TV show-Love it or List It. The premise is based on a family that lives in a house

Jeff Karp | Mar 23, 2020

The Value of You

Life Well Lived

The events of the past couple of weeks has created one of those “stop and think” moments that life seems to put in our path. First, the tragic accident that

Jeff Karp | Aug 19, 2019

Managing Emotions in a Volatile Stock Market

Emotions & Money

by Jeffrey R. Karp, CLU®, ChFC®, CASL®
August 19, 2019

Here we are, just about two weeks removed from another stock market all-time record high and all the

Jeff Karp | Jul 12, 2019

When Does Patience Pay?

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By Jeffrey R. Karp, CLU®, ChFC®, CASL®

I was watching a Wimbledon tennis match the other day and the commentator was talking about the strategy of one of the

Jeff Karp | Mar 20, 2019

Retirement Income Recipe

Being a Boomer

By Jeffrey R. Karp, CLU®, ChFC®, CASL®

One of the “early in life” messages we get from our parents- Get a job if you want to be able to buy things. They did

Jeff Karp | Jul 3, 2018

Where is your Focus-Return on life or return on investments?

Life Well Lived

By Jeffrey R. Karp, CLU, ChFC, CASL^®

Founder/President - Karp Financial Strategies, Inc.

One of the most difficult questions we ask our clients is “Why is

Jeff Karp | Aug 15, 2017

Rewards of an Ageless Attitude

Life Well Lived

By Jeffrey R. Karp

CLU,ChFC,CASL®

I believe that each of us can learn from the attitudes and experiences of those that have come before us. This belief

Jeff Karp | May 8, 2017

S&P 500 Index: A Bucket of Equals

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First question...how many stocks are in the S&P 500 index? Did you get the hint, hidden in the question? Second question…through mid-April, how many stocks in