Investing

With the recent turmoil in the markets, let us take some time to rethink what we need to do. Are you like so many right now, worried about the coronavirus? Are afraid that it will cause the [...]

If you read my posts with any regularity, you are by now aware that I am a big advocate of people preparing early for their retirement. In fact, the sooner you start, the better off you will be [...]

It is never to start soon saving for your retirement. It is a great thing for someone young who has some earned income to save a portion of it in an Individual Retirement Account for their [...]

With the start of a new year and new rules on when you must take Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), we will examine how this affects many of you and [...]

When purchasing an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), mutual fund, or individual stock to invest in do not make the classic mistake of chasing returns. In this post, we will examine ETFs and to a degree [...]

With the passage of the spending bill to find the federal government, there was one of many additional bills attached to the two spending bills. One, in particular, will have a profound effect on [...]

Are you one of the millions of workers whose company does not offer a pension for your retirement? If so, then you will most likely rely on the government’s answer to companies taking away the [...]

If you are working and contributing to a 401(k), we will look at some ways to improve your position within your plan. If you have ever looked at your plan in terms of selection of funds to invest [...]

When you retire, it can be a scary proposition for many. Why? They may not have saved enough during their working years, or they may fear that what they did save will not be sufficient for their [...]

Are actively managed mutual funds getting less expensive? The answer appears to be yes, they are. Over the past several years, passive managed mutual funds and Exchange Traded Funds have stolen [...]