Month: November 2014

Happy Thanksgiving

  Well, the markets are closed today as America celebrates Thanksgiving.  So I thought I would take this opportunity to say thank you to all who read my blog and follow it.  As today is a holiday [...]

Small Caps, It’s Time to Invest

Do you want to invest in the stock market but fear you have missed all the good opportunities?  There are two choices that I currently see that make sense to a degree.  I will take a look at one of these [...]

Helpful Tips for Mutual Funds

  Do you invest in mutual funds?  There is a website that started as a rating agency for mutual funds and now has ratings on much more and is a treasured resource for financial information.  [...]

Some Keys to Retirement

Are you thinking of your retirement?  If you are like me, or even younger, you may be pondering how you will retire and under what circumstances.  If you read my blogs on a regular basis, you are well [...]

Internet Banks

Are saving your money in a regular savings account? Do you have your emergency fund saved in a safe, accessible place? Well, most people would answer that they keep their checking, savings, and emergency [...]

Roll Over a 401(k) or Not?

Do you have many 401(k) accounts? Are you considering rolling over a 401(k) into an IRA account?  Before you take action on older 401(k) accounts there are some things to consider prior to putting those [...]

Common Retirement Mistakes

  Are you thinking of your retirement? At some point everyone will be retiring and enjoying their golden years.  But there are some common mistakes that many people make when thinking of or [...]

Custodial Accounts

  Are you thinking about opening a custodial account for a child or grandchild? These unique accounts are set up for a variety of reason, some legitimate and some maybe not so legitimate. It all [...]