I Know What You Did (with your money) Last Summer
I saw a rerun of the classic slasher I Know What You Did Last Summer. The low-budget slasher film starring Jennifer Love-Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze Jr., and Ryan Phillippe was about four friends who are being stalked by... Read More →
What Rising Interest Rates Mean for You
The financial media has been buzzing with the possibility of a looming interest rate hike. Most economists believe the Federal reserve are determined to hike interest rates as early as September. This after almost 6 years of a zero interest... Read More →
Hoarding Cash Like Apple?
Are you sitting on a pile of cash? Does cash make you feel better or safer? For some of you it might make you sleep better at night to have a pile of cash that you could ski down. Some people... Read More →
Money Isn’t the Root of all Evil…it’s Procrastination
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Money is the root of all evil.” After 22 years of counseling hundreds of investors and savers, I’m pretty sure it’s procrastination. Procrastination can kill you when it comes to saving. Putting off saving, investing... Read More →
Dealing With An Unexpected Financial Blow To Your Business
Remember that time you had that unexpected repair or a client didn’t pay you on time? Or you lost that big account that generates a ton of revenue? As a business owner, there’s nothing quite as stressful as getting blindsided by an... Read More →
What’s In Your Wallet?
A couple of years ago I was asked, “What’s in your wallet?” I wasn’t being asked if I had the best rewards credit card. I was talking to my doctor at the time, complaining of lower back pain. When I showed him... Read More →
5 Investments Strategies To Avoid Like The Plague
Global pandemics like The Plague and Ebola scare the crap out of me. Both are highly contagious and cause a painful death. So what does The Black Death and Ebola have to do with investing? Bare with me. Recently I... Read More →
Debunking Five Stock Market Myths
Looking back on all the financial scandals in the last 10 years or so, it’s amazing that investors still love the stock market! However, there is still a big portion of investors that don’t think it’s worth it to invest... Read More →
Is Cash Obsolete?
Do you use cash anymore? With the wide use of debit and credit cards, we seem to need it less and less. In spite of the fact that we kill ourselves to acquire more and more of the green stuff!... Read More →
5 Money Lessons From a Financial Advisor’s Mom
Mother’s Day is a day that we celebrate our Moms and what they mean to us. It’s a way to say thank you for their love and support. As we grow up, and even into adulthood, they are continuously teaching... Read More →