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Will you be Psychologically Ready to Retire?
Will you be psychologically ready to retire? If you're approaching retirement, you probably have a checklist for your...
How to Choose the Right Investments
When you have excess cash flow and assets to invest, you can choose from a vast number of different types of...
Investment Planning for an Uncertain World
Turn on the prime-time news on any given day. Pull up your favorite newspaper on your tablet. No matter how you get...
Choose Your Social Security Age with Care – It Could Cost You a Bundle
With more than 10,000 Baby Boomers crossing the retirement threshold every day, the Social Security check-writing...
Planning for the Long Long Term
Looking to implement a financial plan? For most people, this includes making decisions with the long term in mind....
Zeroing In On Mutual Fund Expenses
Zeroing In On Mutual Fund Expenses. Investment options continue to expand and competition for investment dollars...
The Infidelity of Financial Affairs
The Infidelity of Financial Affairs. For centuries we've known that men are bigger cheaters than women. It seems that...
Why Bear Markets Shouldn’t Matter for Baby Boomers or any Investors
Why Bear Markets Shouldn’t Matter for Baby Boomers or any Investors. The ever-present and incessant chatter of the...
What’s Your Risk Management Plan?
What’s Your Risk Management Plan? Most people couldn’t bear the financial hardships resulting from unexpected events,...
Investors: Beware of the Herd
Investors: Beware of the Herd If you’ve ever seen it, it’s one of those things you’ll never forget – the mass...
Determining Your Risk Tolerance
Determining Your Risk Tolerance. Perhaps the most important factor in formulating your investment plan is your risk...
Your Protection Strategy Needs a Legal Foundation
Your Protection Strategy Needs a Legal Foundation. Any protection strategy that focuses only on insurance can leave...
Asset Allocation = Risk Allocation
Asset Allocation = Risk Allocation. While the current stock market boom has some people rejoicing it doesn’t appear as...
How to Build a Realistic Budget and Stick With It
At the core of any successful financial enterprise, be it a household or a business, is a sound and effective budget...
Personal Loans and Credit Card Payoffs – What You Need To Know
With credit card interest rates ranging between 11 to 22%, it’s no wonder people are looking for alternative ways to...
Cyber Thieves Stepping up Phishing Attacks
Based on the latest statistics, identity thieves and cyber-fraudsters are stopping at nothing in their pursuit of your...
Are You Nominally or Really on Track to Your Retirement Goals?
Are you really on track to your retirement goals? Amidst the more obvious lingering effects of a sluggish economy,...
Elections and the Stock Market: Much to Do About Nothing
It’s a presidential election year and with that comes the invariable stock market correlations seeking to predict...
Social Networking: How to Benefit Without Losing Your Identity Online
Businesses of all types are taking advantage of the enormous potential of social networking sites for business...
How to Purchase the Right Amount of Life Insurance
Anyone with a family to protect understands the critical role life insurance plays in their financial plan However, in...