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Life is a journey with many twists and turns.  Some we expect.  Some we do not. 
Each of us works hard to plan for and save for our future.  Today's unprecedented turmoil in the stock market can cause some of us to "freeze-up" or "swerve" in our planning because we are uncertain of the road ahead.

At McHenry Financial, we help you draw the roadmap, and we help navigate through the twists and turns, the ups and downs. 

Our mission at McHenry Financial is to help clients by:
     1.  Understanding their financial goals
     2.  Providing a well-defined roadmap for achieving those goals
     3.  Ongoing advice to help adjust their course when their needs change

We help people who 
     --  are nearing retirement and want to secure a supplemental income
     --  are just starting out
     --  may have lost their job
     --  want to save for retirement or for a special event
     --  have a new child or grandchild and want to help them go to college
and so much more.

At McHenry Financial, our strategies are unique to your needs and goals both short- and long-term.  For help with your financial management, or for more information on McHenry Financial, please contact us today at 815-385-1331.
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HOT TOPIC: Looking Ahead in 2012

2011 was a year of slow economic recovery, market volatility, and political conflict over the budget, the national debt, and taxes. All of these challenges continue to face us as we begin the new year. This article presents an overview of some of the issues that bear watching in 2012.

HOT TOPIC: American Manufacturing: Rebound or Renaissance?

During the last decade, U.S. manufacturing lost millions of jobs to foreign competition. The sector appears to be coming back strong, adding almost half a million jobs since 2010 as productivity rises. This article examines the conditions that originally caused the exodus of U.S. industrial production and those that may bode well for its future.

Favorable Dividend and Capital Gains Tax Rates Extended—for Now

The 2010 Tax Relief Act extended the 15% maximum tax rates on qualified dividends and long-term capital gains through December 31, 2012. But without further legislation, dividends will be taxed at ordinary income tax rates and capital gains tax rates will return to 20% (23.8% for investors in the two highest tax brackets) in 2013.

What Kind of Investor Are You?

Although most Americans seem to understand that investment involves risk, there is a wide spectrum in how much risk each investor is willing to assume. Among the factors to consider are comfort level, time horizon, and net worth. This article helps investors to consider their appropriate level of risk.

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May 22, 2012 @ 06:10 AM

Dow Jones Industrials 12,504.48+ 135.10
Nasdaq Composite 2,847.21+ 68.42
S&P 500 1,315.99+ 20.77

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