Can an IRA Be a College Savings Vehicle?
You might be surprised at its potential. An IRA is a retirement savings account, right? Indeed. IRA stands for Individual Retirement...
Pension Plans & De-risking
Corporations are transferring pension liabilities to third parties. Where does this leave retirees? A new term has made its way into...
The Cost of Procrastination
Don't let procrastination keep you from pursuing your financial goals. Some of us share a common experience. You’re driving along when a...
Retirement Now vs. Retirement Then
Today’s retirees must be more self-reliant than their predecessors. Decades ago, retirement was fairly predictable: Social Security and a...
Saving Your Elderly Parents from Financial Fraud
Talk about precautions with the seniors in your family. Elders are financially defrauded in this country on a daily basis. Only a few of...
The Investment Risk You May Not Know About
What can you do to allay this risk? Knowledgeable investors are aware that investing in the capital markets presents any number of risks...
Strategic vs. Tactical Investing
How do these investment approaches differ? Ever hear the term “strategic investing”? How about “tactical investing”? At a glance, you...
Certain Uncertainties in Retirement
Two financial unknowns may erode our degree of confidence. The financial uncertainties we face in retirement may risk reducing our sense...
The Value of Insuring Against Life’s Risks
Building wealth requires protection from the forces of wealth destruction. When you are planning for your future, what do you think...
Your Emergency Fund: How Much is Enough?
An emergency fund may help alleviate the stress associated with a financial crisis. Have you ever had one of those months? The water...
