personal finance

Net Worth Calculator

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOB3zNSengY&t=68s A few weeks ago I posted a video on YouTube and on the www.kirkgmeyer.com blog site that dealt with debt reduction. If you missed that video, feel free to [...]

529 Plans to Save for Education

Do you have a child, children or grandchildren who you want to go to college? Are there education expenses that you could be planning for that you want to address now? If so, a state-sponsored 529 plan may [...]

Debt Reduction and Budgeting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khpI7NySUJ0&t=13s With the talk and actions surrounding tariffs and trade wars, we will not really focus on the current stock market conditions this week. Instead, we will [...]

Types of Financial Professionals

What is the right price for financial advice? Well, that depends on what you are looking for and what the qualifications are of the person you seek advice from. And in today’s world, there are an [...]

SALE How the Stock Market Operates SALE

For a week one of my bestselling books on Amazon.com, How the Stock Market Operates, will be on sale in the Kindle format for a week. This will be a Kindle Countdown deal as the book is normally $3.99. [...]

11 Ways to Go Broke in Retirement

In retirement, most people are worried or concerned about outliving their money. While this is a legitimate concern here are eleven ways in which you can go broke in retirement and some solutions to help [...]

Social Security Analysis

Are you thinking of retirement? If so, you are not alone by any means as at some point we all hope will retire and enjoy our golden years. But what do you do about Social Security and how much do you need [...]

IRA Contributions After Retirement

Are you retired and considering making a contribution to your IRA? This is a question I do see and get from time to time from people approaching retirement or already in their retirement. There is no [...]