By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week I told you about Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA). It’s what many financial folks recommend if you happen upon a pile of cash
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
When it comes to someone having a well-rounded financial life, I make a few assumptions. One: this person puts money into investment
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week we finished a brief look at how one might go about living off the income from a portfolio without touching the principal
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week we began to look at how people might go about living off the income from their portfolios without touching their principal
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
A common request of people who come into my office is that they want an investment portfolio to provide retirement income without
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
One thing we can be certain about: No matter what you think about President Trump, his first year in office has been great for the
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Over the last two months I’ve outlined a very workable way to handle your own retirement investments. Today I want to address those
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week I told you we’d have a quiz. This quiz is to summarize the do-it-yourself investment plan I’ve been outlining for a while in
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
I describe a Cash Flow Buffer as the sometimes missing piece of the investing puzzle. It goes between your riskier investment (a Target
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Lately we’ve been discussing Target-Date Funds. It’s one way to have a very well diversified portfolio that adjusts its risk as you get
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Here’s what’s been happening in this column: 1) I’m telling you how to do your own investing; 2) I’m having you put most of your
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In this space, we’ve been discussing my ideas on do-it-yourself investing. It begins with you putting most of your retirement money in