by Richard London CFP | Oct 9, 2018 | Financial Planning, Newsletter
After months of verbal threats between the EU, China and the US, tariffs, and counter-tariffs started in July 2018, leaving American consumers and investors wondering how much of an impact it will have on them. Already three months into the trade war, consumers are...
by Richard London CFP | Apr 22, 2016 | Newsletter
Reasons to Avoid 401(k) Loans Many 401(k) plans offer the option to take a loan against a portion of your 401(k) balance. This might seem like an easy source of funds to tap for various reasons, but with exception of a dire emergency you should think twice about...
by Richard London CFP | Apr 22, 2016 | Newsletter
How to Succeed in a Failing Stock Market The start of 2016 has not been a good one for investors to say the least. Through the middle of January, the swift, sharp decline was the worst start to a new year ever. Even experienced investors and financial advisors find...
by Richard London CFP | Feb 3, 2016 | Newsletter
The Fiduciary Standard In the investment world, there are two different standards that Investment Advisors and Broker Dealers must follow. Many people consider the advice that they receive from both parties as similar, but there are differences that most may not know....
by Richard London CFP | Jan 4, 2016 | Newsletter
The Savvy Female Saver Women face a different challenge than their male counterparts; they are living longer and spending more time in retirement, but with less savings. Americans in general as a group face a shortfall in retirement savings, but women appear to be...
by Richard London CFP | Dec 9, 2015 | Newsletter
Sandwiched Have you heard of the ‘sandwich generation’? The definition of Sandwich Generation is ‘a generation of people who care for their aging parents while supporting their own children’ (Wikipedia). According to the Pew Research Center just over 1 out of every 8...
