Retirement

Thumbnail image for Riding the Bear’s and the Bull’s

Riding the Bear’s and the Bull’s

Market ups and downs have really taken a toll on many people who have seen the value of their 401K take a huge hit this year. A lot of people have decided to cash out of the market instead of riding out the volatile uncertainty. The question others have asked is “is this a good [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for How to deal with financial fear

How to deal with financial fear

At this time in our economy there are a lot of people facing some very scary situations. Job loss, foreclosure, retirement accounts loosing large chunks, home prices falling and that is just to name a few. Their are a lot of people out there preying on those that are dealing with these types of situations. [...]

Read the full article →

The Million-dollar man

A million dollars doesn’t buy as much as it used to, but it is still a very impressive dollar figure, especially if you have worked hard and are now entering retirement with a cool million in the bank. One thing is certain, the best way to earn a million dollars is to get your money [...]

Read the full article →

Investing for the long haul

I have said it before that I am not an investment professional and I don’t provide specific investment advice. What I do know is that if you have several years until retirement (like I do), this uncertain time in the stock market is nothing that should cause you to abandon your long-term plan. I found [...]

Read the full article →
Thumbnail image for Concerned about your bank?

Concerned about your bank?

Because of the wild roller coaster ride we are now enjoying (read enduring) with our economy a lot of people are really concerned about the safety of the money they have invested in their bank. Each year a certain number of banks do fail, but with all of the doom and gloom coming out of [...]

Read the full article →

Load or no load funds

I have had several people ask me about the stock market lately and as I have mentioned in other posts, I am staying put and continuing to invest each pay period the same as I do when the market is doing well. One specific question that I have answered lately deals with load and no-load [...]

Read the full article →
Page 3 of 4
1
2
3
4