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Bill Schmick

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Award-winning columnist and money manager with over 33 years of financial experience providing advice to retirement community worldwide.
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Rotation is the name of the game

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By Bill Schmick
| The Berkshire Eagle Verified
Misery loves company, or so they say. There was plenty of that this week as declining technology stocks dragged down the indexes. While the stock market had been stuck in a rut most of the month, the tone changed this week. Markets felt the pain as the leading AI -fueled semiconductor index was walloped. However, appearances can be deceiving. There were some pockets of safety that did well as rotation strategies replaced momentum plays among traders. Quarterly earnings have begun.
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The Retired Investor: How the Gold Standard of U.S. Economic Government Data Is Being Tarnished

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By Bill Schmick
| iBerkshires.com Verified
Home About Archives RSS Feed iBerkshires Columnist 04:41PM / Thursday July 16, 2026 The data system supporting U.S. economic decisions is losing staff and funding. What's worse is the diminished trust the financial markets have placed in that data. There are roughly 13 primary statistical agencies embedded within various cabinet departments and federal agencies. There are another 100 or so small decentralized statistical offices scattered across different agencies.
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Lessons learned from Brexit

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By Bill Schmick
| lakevillejournal.com
It has been ten years since Brexit took center stage in the politics of the Western world. The populist furor of an unhappy electorate triggered Great Britain’s exit from the European Union. How has that worked out for the Brits? The populist rhetoric of a “Global Britain,” their answer to MAGA, was supposed to secure their borders by reducing immigration. Bureaucracy would be jettisoned; regulations and the budget would finally be restored after 14 years of Conservative Party mismanagement.
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