Here are four concrete things you can do now to take advantage of lower stock prices: buy more stocks through your IRA or retirement plan, sell non-retirement investments that have not performed well to generate a capital loss for present and future tax benefits, convert your IRA to a Roth IRA while taxes are lower, and gift more shares of stock to relatives.
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Mark Fischer, Certified Financial Planner
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