JUNE NEWSLETTER: Coping with generative AI in articles

Protect your publication against AI-generated text You need…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for May 27: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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Declutter with Matt Paxton in brown over a stack of photographs

Help your downsizing clients create their legacy

Many investment and financial advisors have older clients who…

May newsletter: Better quarterly commentary

Want to do a better job on your next quarterly commentary? You’ve…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for April 29: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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April Newsletter: This is where you’ll find my newsletter from now on!

Starting in May, this newsletter will be published on the first…
how do you spell it? outperformance vs. out-performance

How do you spell it? “Out-performance” vs. “outperformance”

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The browser's spellchecker keeps tagging "outperformance" as…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for March 25: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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March Newsletter: Comma or colon before a quotation?

I instinctively choose between a comma and a colon before a quotation.…
7 factors that affect reading ease

7 factors that affect reading ease

On this blog—and in my writing workshops—I've written about…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for February 26: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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February newsletter: Do grammar errors affect your heart rate?

Have you ever felt as if your heart skipped a beat upon noticing…
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Do I need to use the (r) mark with my CFP designation?

"Do I need to use the ® mark with my CFP designation"? This…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for January 29: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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Q&A format for articles: Good or bad?

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The Q&A format has its uses. An FAQ section covering frequently…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for December 25: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

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"Dollars On Screen" by Stuart Miles

Singular or plural–which is right for $5 million?

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It's not always easy to tell whether a noun is singular or plural.…
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MISTAKE MONDAY for November 27: Can YOU spot what’s wrong?

Can you spot what’s wrong in the image below? Please post your…