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Millions of Americans, particularly those who work for school districts and government agencies, depend on pension plans for their retirement income They worked for decades, in some cases accepting...
When taking a new job, it’s tempting for many workers to cash out their 401(k)s and take what could be thousands of dollars of cash Other workers may not pay much attention to their 401(k)s after...
As anyone who’s turned on the news recently knows, the past few weeks have been somewhat tumultuous Political turmoil lurks around every corner, and there may be several international scandals...
Our economy is very much governed by its surroundings The announcement of a federal interest rate hike often causes the stock market to decline, even before it goes into effect News of Brexit last...
Since the November election, gold prices have soared At the end of February, the price had crept to just over $1,250 per ounce, the highest it had been since Election Day It could be argued that...
How much money will you need when you retire This is a difficult question for a number of reasons, and almost everyone underestimates their answer First of all, a lot of people end up living longer...
Something’s wrong in your household It needs to be taken care of right away, but fixing the problem will cost about $2,000 Can you afford it Whether it’s a trip to the doctor’s office for your...
In today’s world, hacking has increasingly become a fact of life Passwords are broken, accounts are penetrated, and private information is exploited or leaked It seems almost no one's cash is safe...
Between your IRA or 401(k), and whatever’s hopefully available from Social Security and you’ve planned to accrue enough regular income to allow you to live comfortably (though not extravagantly)...
Particularly if you’re over forty, you know how important it is to start planning for your retirement Unfortunately, you’re not an investment wizard You know virtually nothing about how to handle...
Our economy has a problem In fact, it has a number of problems, but one in particular Inflation is increasing significantly faster than income for most people Therefore, even if you’ve gotten a...
The toughest part of investing is keeping up with changes in the financial industry Why Because the pace of change is so slow That might seem counter-intuitive at first, but investing is a business...
If you said workers in our land of plenty haven’t saved enough for retirement, you’d be making a serious understatement According to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO),...
It’s been said that the rich are just like us, except they have more money But these days we can study the habits of the wealthy with scientific precision and, as it turns out, the rich are not...
The cryptocurrency bitcoin has been increasing in popularity the last few years Many people are heralding it as the future of currency: more stable than the dollar, and able to be used...
You aren’t going to want to hear this, but you’ll be glad you know it If you were going to design a poor quality asset, a really, really bad one, it wouldn’t be that hard First, you’d...
Gold and Stocks – The Best of Enemies It’s a well-known axiom in the financial marketplace: Stocks and gold travel in opposite directions When one is up, the other’s down and vice versa The...
Wealthy investors are stockpiling cash at levels we haven’t seen since 2001, in the wake of the Dot Com crash The cash slush pile is larger even than in 2008 when investors fled the market during...
Is there a place in our portfolios for both stocks and gold Does investing in one preclude investing in the other Ordinarily, according to Wall Street wisdom, you just might be a crackpot if you...
Even if you follow the mainstream financial news only occasionally, you’ll realize how much is made of exchange-traded funds, known as ETFs, these days ETFs have been around since 1989; the...
On Tuesday the news was flooded with stories about how Microsoft is about to purchase the business networking platform LinkedIn for just over a cool $262 billion That’s great news for the lucky...
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