by admin | Jun 30, 2014 | Archives
There are some very good investments that tie up your money and make it difficult to retrieve without large penalties or long waiting periods. Many of these investments are simply not geared to a format that can offer daily liquidity. Think of your house. It is a...
by admin | Jun 23, 2014 | Archives
As soon as you create a financial plan, it will likely be outdated the following day. Hence, this is not a reason to avoid completing a plan. I give a nod to our servicemen and military. They prepare each day and then prepare some more for things that may never...
by admin | Jun 13, 2014 | Archives
There are over 6,700 individual stocks to invest in, 7,691 Mutual funds, and 916 ETFs. Not to mention annuities and insurance products. This is a lot of investments to choose from. In Bruce Springsteen’s “57 Channels and nothing on” he describes a world with all this...
by admin | May 30, 2014 | Archives
“What sane person doesn’t maximize their 401(k) savings and company matching?” asks Miss Snarkypants in an entry to the transcript of the piece on “How do companies boost 401k enrollment? Make it Automatic” on NPR last Monday, April 21. My first job, before...
by admin | May 15, 2014 | Archives
“Blow up your TV throw away your paper”- John Prine Spanish Pipedream Yesterday was my lucky day. I received two emails, literally less than 15 minutes apart. The first had an article recommending that now was the time to dump your emerging market bonds. Being human,...