Facing The 7 Biggest Money Fears This Halloween Part 2 of 2
In Part 1 of Facing The 7 Biggest Money Fears This Halloween, we faced: Fear of Never Getting Out Of Debt Fear of Reviewing Bills and Bank Statements Fear of Losing Your Job Wow! Pretty spine tingling stuff. Now we’ll... Read More →
Facing The 7 Biggest Money Fears This Halloween Part 1 of 2
Now that you’re older, ghosts and goblins don’t scare you anymore. But there’s a more terrifying manifestation that haunts your every thought. It’s far worse than any creepy creature you imagined under your bed as a child. What is this... Read More →
Money Mumbo Jumbo: What’s The Difference Between Large and Small Cap Stocks?
Large cap, mid cap, small cap what does all this money mumbo jumbo mean? You’ve probably heard this technical jargon thrown around by my industry. Additionally, you’ve noticed it describing your 401(k) investments too. If you’re scratching your head wondering... Read More →
3 Reasons Investors Fail and the Solutions
We have all made investments that we’d like to forget about. You know the one. The one that had such great promise only to plummet like a runaway elevator in a horror flick! “Why did I buy this?” “Was my researched... Read More →
5 Strategies To Protect Yourself From Rising Interest Rates
It’s almost as certain as death and taxes. Interest rates will go up. These low interest rates we’ve enjoyed for years will begin rising. I personally believe we still have some time before rates start upward. Since you have a... Read More →
Tax Free Income? Yes Please!
Wouldn’t you love tax free income? Who wouldn’t, right? Municipal bonds are a terrific source of income that is also tax free. Some municipal bonds are taxable as well as subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax, but for this article... Read More →
5 Super Simple Ways to Automate Your Savings
In my article The Big Simple Secret to Saving More, I revealed a secret way to save more. The big secret…automate savings. It may sound simple, but I also wanted to follow up and talk about the “how” part of... Read More →
Investing Basics: Value vs. Growth Investing
Value. Growth. What’s the difference? Both words resonate with me and investors. You might want a portfolio that has both. You would be right! It’s important to have both strategies. The terms value and growth usually refer to styles of... Read More →
The Big Simple Secret to Saving More
Saving is hard! There are so many things that I want, and that my family needs! How do I meet all my bills and obligations and still save money? I struggle with saving money for my own retirement and other... Read More →
Investing Basics: The Dow Jones Industrial Average
Is the Dow up or down? If you’ve been investing for more than 5 minutes, you’ve already hear of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It’s discussed on the news every night as well as tracked on your smart phone. In... Read More →