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Is India The New China? | Weekly Market Commentary | September 25, 2023

Is India The New China? | Weekly Market Commentary | September 25, 2023

by arleneadmin | Sep 25, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

India has emerged as a compelling economic growth story and an increasingly attractive alternative to China within the emerging markets complex. A growing population with a robust and young workforce, significant infrastructure spending, and an ongoing digital...
Buy Japan, Hold U.S., Sell Europe | Weekly Market Commentary | September 18, 2023

Buy Japan, Hold U.S., Sell Europe | Weekly Market Commentary | September 18, 2023

by arleneadmin | Sep 18, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Recent data suggests economic conditions in Europe are deteriorating, removing a key element of LPL Research’s positive view of the attractively valued developed international equities asset class. Previous U.S. dollar weakness and strong earnings momentum, which were...
The Growing List -and Politicization- of BRICS and Friends | Weekly Market Commentary | September 11, 2023

The Growing List -and Politicization- of BRICS and Friends | Weekly Market Commentary | September 11, 2023

by arleneadmin | Sep 11, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The BRIC acronym, without the “S,” was introduced in 2001 by the Goldman Sachs chief economist who highlighted the prodigious growth and investment prospects of Brazil, Russia, India, and China combined. In 2009, Russia advanced the BRIC platform to create an informal...
What is Normal? | Weekly Market Commentary | September 5, 2023

What is Normal? | Weekly Market Commentary | September 5, 2023

by arleneadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Fixed income investors have had a rough time over the last few years. Normally a staid asset class, core bonds (as proxied by the Bloomberg Aggregate Bond Index) have seen negative returns over the last two calendar years and could potentially see negative returns for...
Lessons Learned From The Grand Tetons | Weekly Market Commentary | August 28, 2023

Lessons Learned From The Grand Tetons | Weekly Market Commentary | August 28, 2023

by arleneadmin | Aug 28, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

The Federal Reserve (Fed) often uses the Jackson Hole Symposium to announce tweaks in policy. Other central bank leaders are also worth watching as investors try to perceive where rates will be in the coming months. In this piece, we discuss some of the opportunities...
Pullback Perspective | Weekly Market Commentary | August 21, 2023

Pullback Perspective | Weekly Market Commentary | August 21, 2023

by arleneadmin | Aug 21, 2023 | Research, Weekly Market Commentary

Volatility has returned right on queue as U.S. equity markets continue to pull back from overbought levels. The recent jump in interest rates has proven to be too much too fast for stocks to absorb, especially for the heavyweight and longer-duration technology sector....
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SABRINA PROANO

Financial Advisor

Focused

Sabrina Proano knows you work hard for your money, and she works hard to protect it. Since 2003, Sabrina has helped her clients get organized financially, define strategies that make sense and map out paths to pursue broader life goals.

Sabrina applies a level of service excellence to her work that lets clients know they are part of her family, not just a name beside numbers on a statement. Sabrina measures success not by the portfolios she builds but by each clients’ progress towards their personal financial satisfaction. For some, this means moving from survival to stability, others from status quo to significant growth, and for all, to realize their legacy. Sabrina brings abundant knowledge, wisdom, support, laughter, and above all, dedication to serving everyone as she would want to be served.

Sabrina and her partner, Darrin Bearden, launched Clear Blue Wealth in August 2021 because they are deeply committed to helping people find clarity for retirement. Regardless of your starting point with money, Clear Blue Wealth provides a practical, efficient approach that enables you to navigate the dizzying array of financial decisions you face confidently.

Outside the office, Sabrina and her husband Byron enthusiastically parent two beautiful girls, one dog, three cats, two bunnies, and a goldfish. The Proano family are no strangers to adventure – they love to travel and explore destinations across the globe. Some of their favorite trips so far have been to Ecuador, Mexico, Italy and the UK. In most winter holidays, you can find Sabrina and Byron on the slopes of Colorado or Utah, trying to keep up with their girls. Instilling a strong sense of faith, education, culture and foreign language skills are important to Sabrina and her family.

Educated & Licensed

  • Master of Business Administration, Global Leadership MBA, University of Phoenix
  • Bachelor of Science, International Studies, Lee University
  • Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro since 2015
  • Investment Fiduciary
  • Current Financial Advisor licensed in over 10 states
  • Life, Accident & Sickness, Variable Products Agent
  • Series 7 | Certified General Securities Representative
  • Series 63 Certified State Securities Agent
  • Series 66 | Certified State Combined Securities
  • Certified Variable Contracts Representative
  • Member FINRA/SIPC

Experienced

  • Financial Planning & Priority Setting
  • Cash Flow Analysis & Budget Support
  • Retirement & Life Planning
  • Asset & Investment Management
  • Comprehensive Insurance Planning

Quote

“Everyone deserves the choice to take control of their own financial independence.”

Contact Information

Sabrina Proano
Financial Advisor
678-524-9994
sabrina@clearbluewealth.com
1401 Founders Row Greensboro,
GA 30642
clearbluewealth.com

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DARRIN BEARDEN

Financial Advisor

Focused

Darrin Bearden is a fiduciary financial advisor, investment advisor representative, and Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro, who teaches his clients how to pursue financial freedom and gain clarity for retirement. Meaningful connections drive Darrin – his goal is to personally make a difference in the lives of the people he works with.

Darrin believes that financial knowledge is power and that living debt-free, protecting your assets, and consistently investing for the future are crucial elements of a solid financial plan. He meets everyone right where they are, offering his expertise to help them understand their choices and implement changes in all the right places. Darrin has a knack for explaining complex concepts in ways that make good sense, for listening in a way that makes you feel heard, and for treating his clients like part of his family.

Darrin and his partner, Sabrina Proano, launched Clear Blue Wealth in August 2021 because they are deeply committed to helping people find clarity for retirement. Regardless of your starting point with money, Clear Blue Wealth provides a practical, efficient approach that enables you to navigate the dizzying array of financial decisions you face confidently.

Outside the office, Darrin volunteers his time in Guest Services at North Point Community Church, with his men’s group at No Longer Bound ministries, and as a Financial Peace University coordinator at Buckhead Church. Darrin is fluent in Spanish and enjoys traveling with his delightful Venezuelan wife and three daughters.

Educated & Licensed

  • Life & Health, Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 held through IFG Advisory, LLC
  • Master of Business Administration, Georgia State University, Robinson College of Business
  • Master of Organizational Management, Sorbonne Graduate Business School, Paris, France
  • Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro

Experienced

  • Financial Planning & Priority Setting
  • Cash Flow Analysis & Budget Support
  • Retirement & Life Planning
  • Asset & Investment Management
  • Comprehensive Insurance Planning

Quote

“The difference is the decision to start.”

Contact Information

Darrin Bearden
Financial Advisor
404-394-0272
darrin@clearbluewealth.com
clearbluewealth.com
102 Bombay Lane
Roswell, GA 30076