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In this episode of Financial Decoder, Mark Riepe and Steph Shadel delve into the intricacies of financial planning and portfolio management. They discuss the importance of aligning a portfolio with your financial goals, understanding risk tolerance, and the significance of diversification and rebalancing. The conversation also addresses common misconceptions about portfolio management, the emotional aspects of investing, and the impact of market conditions on decision-making. Additionally, they explore tax efficiency and the importance of regularly updating financial plans to reflect life changes.

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Diversificatio, asset allocation, and rebalancing strategies do not ensure a profit and do not protect against losses in declining markets.

Rebalancing may cause investors to incur transaction costs and, when a non-retirement account is rebalanced, taxable events may be created that may affect your tax liability.

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