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Dubroff: What to remember during this latest market tumble

By   /  Monday, August 5th, 2024  /  Columns, Economy, Latest news, middle  /  Comments Off on Dubroff: What to remember during this latest market tumble

Henry Dubroff

The stock market’s quick tumble from record highs to correction levels has made the average investor 10% poorer — at least on paper. And what happens next is far from clear. But after living through a number of these cycles, here’s a bit of perspective. • We’ve quickly gone from a rising tide of tech Read More →

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Portfolio Watch

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Santa Barbara financial firm acquires Boston company

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Santa Barbara-based World Investment Advisors, a subsidiary of World Insurance Associates, announced July 17 that it has acquired Boston Harbor Wealth Advisors for an undisclosed amount. Boston Harbor Wealth is an independent financial services firm located in Westborough, Mass and was represented by DeVoe & Company. It specializes in comprehensive financial planning and goal-oriented investment management Read More →

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Tri-county unemployment rate jumps up dramatically in June

By   /  Monday, July 22nd, 2024  /  Central Coast, Columns, Economy, Latest news, left, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Tri-county unemployment rate jumps up dramatically in June

After three straight months of seeing the unemployment rate fall, the Central Coast’s unemployment rate saw a dramatic jump from May to June, according to the latest data provided by the California Employment Development Department. Released July 18, the unemployment rate of the tri-counties was at 4.23% in June, up from an unemployment rate of Read More →

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Vital signs: Santa Barbara-Santa Maria worker wages beat national average

By   /  Wednesday, July 17th, 2024  /  Columns, Economy, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Vital signs: Santa Barbara-Santa Maria worker wages beat national average

Workers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara had an average hourly wage of $33.13 in May 2023, compared to the nationwide average of $31.48, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on July 11.  Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that higher-paying major occupational groups included management ($68.09), computer and mathematical ($63.83), and legal ($59.02). Lower paying occupations Read More →

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