Time to Play Retirement Account Catch (up)

If you’re approaching retirement in the next fifteen to twenty years, it may be time for you to focus on saving more.  Playing ‘catch up’ by contributing more can make a big difference.  It’s never too late even if the time line is getting closer.  It’s always better...

American Financial Literacy

In December 2016, FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) released their report, “Investors in the United States 2016”. The results of the study indicated that overall, American investors felt ‘confident’ in the stock market and the economy, but many felt they...

Tips to ‘Timing the Stock Market’

Now that the title of this article has grabbed your attention, is there a ‘bad’ or ‘good’ time to invest? Is there a ‘science’ to timing the stock market? Consider the following and if ‘timing the market’ is a good investment strategy for you: Tip #1 Invest- Whether...

Self Employment and Retirement Readiness

Self-employment is a growing trend world-wide and in the US.  The desire to work for themselves, being able to designate working hours, and the perks of flexibility when they work is part of the reason many choose to be self-employed.  However, there are growing...

April 2017 Newsletter

Tips to ‘Timing the Stock Market’ Now that the title of this article has grabbed your attention, is there a ‘bad’ or ‘good’ time to invest?  Is there a ‘science’ to timing the stock market? Consider the following and if ‘timing the market’ is a good investment...

Refinancing Debt: Is This a Good Idea?

How often have you walked into your bank and been ‘invited’ to open a new credit card, or better yet ‘refinance’ your debt?  The opportunity to ‘participate’ or receive a ‘special offer’ happens every day not only at banks, but at other places such as department...