6 Cool Money Moves to Make This Fall
It’s definitely fall in Kentucky! I was sitting after work watching my youngest son at football practice and noticed the extra “nip” in the air. Also, I noticed my neighbors have fall decorations at their homes in the last couple... Read More →
5 Common Expenses Keeping You From Retiring Now
Whenever I ask someone still working when they would like to retire, they often reply “today!” They know that there are certain factors keeping them from retiring. Primarily their small retirement savings. A successful retirement means careful planning for expenses... Read More →
Six Keys to Maximizing Wealth for Small Business Owners-Key #5 Save for Retirement
This is Key #5 of the Six Keys to Maximizing Wealth for Small Business Owners-Save for Retirement. In this article I’ll discuss the different types of retirement plans available to business owners. It’s critical to save for your own retirement. No... Read More →
Get Your 401(k) Back On Track With These Three Tips
Many Americans saw the balance in their 401(k)s drop precipitously during the Credit Crisis in 2008. Some just had not chosen diversified portfolios, others suspended contributions all together. So many of these retirement accounts just got off track over the... Read More →
Your Poor Financial Planning is Hurting Your Children
My Dad always had a very annoying saying, “Don’t do I do, do as I say do.” It used to drive me crazy when I pointed out what I felt was a double standard in parenting. Of course as a... Read More →
Book Review: The Big Retirement Risk
I have a pretty good collection of books about financial planning and investing. So I’m usually not surprised or impressed by new books coming out about the subject. That was not the case with Erin Botsford’s, The Big Retirement Risk.... Read More →
3.5 Personal Finance Tips for Business Owners
As a small business owner myself, I know the opportunities and the challenges that come from owning a business. I have the gray hair to prove it. It’s natural to focus most of your time and energy on running the company.... Read More →
Succession Planning and The Family Business
When my grandmother died she didn’t have a whole lot of valuable possessions. That did not stop my uncle from trying to take advantage of my father. To this day they do not speak to each other. If you think... Read More →