Spector

British

/ ˈspɛktə /

noun

Phil. born 1940, US record producer and songwriter, noted for the densely orchestrated "Wall of Sound" in his work with groups such as the Ronettes and the Crystals; convicted in 2009 for the second-degree murder (2003) of actress Lana Clarkson

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Isabella Spector went to the Roseville, Calif., clinic to get her IUD taken out so she and her husband could start a family.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the end, Spector sat up and said she felt relieved.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This type of mega backdoor Roth IRA conversion is particularly attractive, I believe, for investors who want massive tax-free growth for retirement and can afford the current tax hit on the conversion,” said Jay Spector, a certified financial planner and founding partner at Evervest Financial.

From MarketWatch

“So from a cash flow standpoint, investors need to be comfortable with a higher current tax burden,” Spector said.

From MarketWatch

The bottom line on bonds for most of Jay Spector’s clients, meanwhile, is that they are an investment vehicle, not a “shock absorber.”

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