Investing

Last week a reader asked an excellent question that deemed a reply that was more complete than what I could provide in a comment. First, thank you for the question and the opportunity to provide [...]

If you are like many people these days, you are wondering how high the stock market can and will go? Then in the next breath, you wonder when will the market make a correction or worse go into a [...]

For those who do not want to actively participate in their portfolio management, there are a few distinct choices available to you. One path is the newer robo-advisors that are popping up all [...]

Here I have decided to take a moment to stop and introduce myself a little and discuss my credentials. First, I have been employed by the federal government since 1999 as either a bank examiner [...]

Do you pay someone to manage your financial accounts? Are you someone who thinks they need a financial adviser? Yes, I think financial advisers have their place in today’s financial world but [...]

The new wave of investing is with robo-advisors, and now we even have micro-advisors to consider. In this post, we will be looking at two micro-advisors, Stash and Acorns. Both are geared towards [...]

When you are investing for your retirement, every dollar counts. So that means every basis point in fees also counts. And small differences can mean the difference between tens of thousands of [...]

Recently in a Money magazine article on dollar cost investing they made some very compelling arguments for not taking this particular approach. And to back up this claim is none other than the [...]

Now I do not think that there is a difference between what a man and what a woman should make in the workforce, and there is no reason why women cannot be successful in investing. Now I have [...]

The markets are unique in their movements. Many people see the current situation as one of prosperity, but in actuality, it could be the beginning of uncertainty. And we all know that the markets [...]