Questons to Ask in Financial Matters
Do you know what questions to ask when it comes to your personal finances? Chances are you are like most people and keep your personal finances, well personal. It is not a natural feeling for us to discuss [...]
Financial Advisor vs. Robo-Advisor
Do you need a human financial advisor or will one of the up and coming robo-advisors work for you? This is a question that many people are asking themselves in today’s financial world. The only one who can [...]
Tips For Your 401(k) Plan
With more and more companies switching from a traditional pension to 401(k) plans it is more important than ever for you to be vigilant and know the most you can on your retirement account. Over the last 36 [...]
Saving for College
What are you doing to save for your children’s college expenses? Just as with your own retirement the sooner you begin saving the better off you will be when it comes time to write that check for college [...]
Saving for Retirement
It is scary that I have recently seen as few as 3 out of 10 people are saving for retirement. Let’s face it Social Security is not going away any time soon but the chances are that it will look and act in [...]
Real Money by Jim Cramer
Real Money was written in 2005 by Mad Money’s Jim Cramer. Now there are not that many books where the author will detail how an investor can make money in the stock market. The book is well written and is [...]
Some ways to reduce your debts.
Are you like so many people and have excess debt you have to worry about? Do you have a plan on how to best pay off this debt? As the economy slowly improves it seems that most Americans are digging the [...]
What to ask a perspective financial planner.
Do you have a financial planner? Are you satisfied with your working relationship with them? Do you wish you had a better working relationship with your planner? As a newer planner myself, I can only [...]
Common Mistakes of Retirement Planning
Are you already preparing for your retirement? Do you understand some of the pitfalls associated with your retirement? Most people figure that if they save that they will be covered in their retirement. [...]
Advantages ROTH 401(k)’s
Does your company offer a ROTH 401(k)? If so, have you considered contributing to it rather than a Traditional 401(k)? Personally I contribute all of my funds to a Roth account in my government Thrift [...]