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Seattle Tech Salaries 2020: Do Not Leave Your RSUs and Stock Options on Autopilot
February 25, 2020
Seattle Tech Salaries 2020: Do Not Leave Your RSUs and Stock Options on Autopilot
This month, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) gave the Seattle-area this great new distinction: highest tech wages in the United States — and probably the w
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The Monday Mix: Feb. 17 – 23, 2020
February 24, 2020
The Monday Mix: Feb. 17 – 23, 2020
Headlines discussed at LNWM’s Monday morning briefing: — Stocks sank and safe-heaven assets rallied (gold, US Treasury bonds) on fears that spread of coronavirus w
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The Coronavirus and US Corporate Profits: Some Context
February 18, 2020
The Coronavirus and US Corporate Profits: Some Context
More so than the US-China trade war, coronavirus has brought to the fore China’s big role in global trade and the operations of certain US multinationals. Between 2003 (
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Even on Valentine’s Day, It’s Good to Know Who Owns What in Marriage
February 14, 2020
Even on Valentine’s Day, It’s Good to Know Who Owns What in Marriage
You’re getting ready for a romantic, candlelight dinner. Look around. If you and your partner are married, or about to be married, or thinking of getting married, itR
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Two Charts We Are Looking At Closely: Likely to Drive 2020 Stock Market Returns
January 29, 2020
Two Charts We Are Looking At Closely: Likely to Drive 2020 Stock Market Returns
The US stock market opened on a high note in 2020, the Year of the Rat. But whether that good fortune continues throughout this year, we think will depend on two key things: (
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The Case for Global Investing
January 17, 2020
The Case for Global Investing
The 2010s were fantastic for US stocks. But what about the 2020s? We make the case for a globally diversified portfolio to take advantage of higher growth and lower valuations
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Q1 2020 Economic Outlook: Goldilocks Vs. the Bear
January 17, 2020
Q1 2020 Economic Outlook: Goldilocks Vs. the Bear
Low interest rates. Low inflation. Low unemployment. These are the makings of a “Goldilocks” economy, which helped drive stock prices up nearly 30% in 2019. But 2020 could
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Impact Investing: What We Are Working On at the Start of the 2020s
January 9, 2020
Impact Investing: What We Are Working On at the Start of the 2020s
Investing for impact can come in many different forms. In both the private and public markets. For example: A private debt offering we are currently evaluating for our clients
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What Does Long Term Mean?
July 11, 2018
What Does Long Term Mean?
In the financial world, people often talk about the long term: “Long term, we think such and such.” Or “In the long run, this is likely to happen.” But
