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Mark Hoover | Dec 25, 2025

What 2025 Taught Us About Staying the Course

Investments
Finance
Risk Management
Retirement

Some years pass quietly. 2025 wasn't one of them.

Between market swings, geopolitical shocks, and a news cycle that never seemed to pause, this year tested

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Mark Hoover | Dec 25, 2025

Common Retirement Regrets—And Proactive Moves to Consider

Retirement
Finance
Savings
Risk Management
Insurance
Health
Family
Estate Planning

Many people don’t regret being retired. They regret how they got there.1

“I wish I had saved earlier.”

“I didn’t think long-term care would matter.”

“I should’ve

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Mark Hoover | Dec 25, 2025

One Economy, Two Realities: Understanding Today's Economic Divide

Finance
Investments
Savings
Credit
Risk Management
Retirement

It’s possible for one economy to tell two different stories. One of growth, opportunity, and abundance. Another of constraint, anxiety, and scarcity.

This isn't

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Securities and investment advisory services offered through OSAIC Wealth, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. Office: 8046 Copper Way, Dallas, TX 75252.The Big Picture Financial Group is a marketing name. Additional insurance services offered through MD Hoover and Associates, Inc., which is not affiliated with OSAIC Wealth, Inc. Osaic Wealth, Inc. is separately owned and other entities and/or marketing names, products or services referenced here are independent of Osaic Wealth, Inc. Licensed to do business in: Arizona, Arkansas, California Insurance Lic. OH35794, Colorado, Florida, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Texas, and Washington. 
 

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