Interest rates are low. They are low because the Federal Reserve wants them low. The Fed wants them low to encourage borrowing. They know that borrowed money is
Kids. They are literally part of you. You are as emotionally connected to them as you are to anyone or anything. Their well-being is so important that you would
Over the years, I’ve talked about a reasonable withdrawal rate from your investments. This is the amount you can start drawing from your investments that allows
Not that many years ago, before the financial crisis, when a client came to me with large amounts of money they wanted to keep safe, I would typically recommend
I’ve been a proponent of the investment technique called Dollar Cost Averaging (we’ll abbreviate it DCA for this article). DCA is when, instead of putting a
There are many ways to invest your money. There are different investment types, different ways to invest in those types, different strategies for managing the
Because these gold ETFs have proven so popular, most analysts (including this humble financial dude) believe this is of the four reasons that gold has rocketed
Gold… I’m rather neutral on gold as an investment; I can take it or leave it. However, a lot of folks are not just investing in gold, but are selling almost
I’ve had many people in my office come in and tell me that they don’t have any money to save (which begs the question as to why they are in my office in the
It’s become a tradition for me: I go to Dallas, stay at the same hotel, meet a group of folks at the same restaurant and get some work done. I’ve always enjoyed
This is the last part of a series designed to show you how to spot the bad folks in the investment world (my world). So far we have covered people who lie