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Stephen Ruhmel 

16041 Rosemallow La. Alva, FL 33920

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  • 239-689-8556

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  • stephen.ruhmel@lpl.com

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  • Bond Market Volatility: What Causes It?

    Here are some of the key factors behind shifts in investor demand and the consequent increase in volatility.

  • Keeping Cool in Volatile Markets

    Overreacting to market movements or trying to “time the market” by guessing its future direction can create additional risk that could negatively affect long-term portfolio performance.

  • HOT TOPIC: The Iran War, the Economy, and Your Portfolio

    This article looks at the economic impact of the war with Iran, including rising oil and gas prices and the potential effects on inflation, investments, and the broader economy.

  • New Auto Loan Interest Deduction Explained

    The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) provides an annual deduction of up to $10,000 for interest paid on qualifying new auto loans, effective for tax years 2025 through 2028.

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  • Home Affordability

    Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.

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    Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.

  • Federal Income Tax

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  • IRA Eligibility

    Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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