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The Liquidity Trap: How to Stay Flexible Without Sacrificing Growth

The Liquidity Trap: How to Stay Flexible Without Sacrificing Growth

by Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine | May 26, 2025 | Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine, Finance

In the world of finance and business, liquidity is often treated as a safety net—a cushion of cash or assets that can be quickly converted to cash. It’s what keeps operations running smoothly during downturns, unexpected expenses, or delayed revenue. But what happens...
Behavioral Finance 101: Why Smart People Make Dumb Money Decisions

Behavioral Finance 101: Why Smart People Make Dumb Money Decisions

by Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine | May 26, 2025 | Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine, Finance

If money is just math, why do so many intelligent people make poor financial choices? The answer lies in behavioral finance—a field that studies how psychological biases and emotional reactions influence financial decisions. Understanding these behaviors can help you...
Passive vs. Active Investing: Which Strategy Suits Your Financial Goals?

Passive vs. Active Investing: Which Strategy Suits Your Financial Goals?

by Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine | Mar 26, 2025 | Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine, Finance

Investing is one of the most effective ways to build wealth over time, but choosing the right approach can be challenging. Two primary investment strategies dominate the financial world: passive and active investing. Each has its advantages and drawbacks, and the best...
Financial Freedom vs. Financial Independence: Understanding the Key Differences

Financial Freedom vs. Financial Independence: Understanding the Key Differences

by Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine | Feb 20, 2025 | Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine, Finance

Many people use the terms “financial freedom” and “financial independence” interchangeably, but they are not the same. While both concepts revolve around having control over your finances and reducing financial stress, they have distinct...
The Financial Benefits of Going Green: Sustainable Investing Explained

The Financial Benefits of Going Green: Sustainable Investing Explained

by Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine | Jan 28, 2025 | Doug Stevenson Bowdoinham Maine, Finance

Sustainable investing is no longer just a trend; it has become a critical approach for investors looking to align their financial goals with environmental and social values. This strategy, often referred to as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing,...
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