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41. Reaching Your Goals Vs. Spinning Your Wheels

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    ... and use the title "financial advisor." It's wise to make sure that your advisor is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or financial regulators in their state as a fiduciary. Fiduciary ...

42. The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make

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    ... guarantee you financial success in the long run. To make smart decisions and avoid the kinds of mistakes discussed above, it can help to have a good financial advisor review your situation and guide ...

43. The Investment Outlook Is Changing

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    ... year, even as the 2017 tax cuts continue to provide some fuel. Could the federal government stimulate the economy again in the near future? Of course-- particularly if a recession seems likely, or if lawmakers ...

44. A Smart Investing Move to Start the Year

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    ... Here's why it makes sense: Any investor working toward funding retirement or other big goals should have balanced portfolios. These portfolios contain a mix of stocks, bonds and possibly other asset ...

45. Why a Year-End Financial Checkup Is Smart

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    ... to huddle with your advisor and make sure that the amount you're contributing to your retirement plan, and the rate at which it's grown, have you on track to retire when you want to. If your savings are ...

46. Understanding What Drives the Market

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    ... consumers find they have more money to spend. Our government will be divided as a result of the midterm elections, which makes it unlikely either party will be able to enact radical legislation capable ...

47. What the Market Plunge Means for Investors

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    ... interest rates make it more expensive for them to borrow money or refinance old debt. Revenue that would have dropped to their bottom-line profits instead must be diverted to pay that extra interest. Rising ...

48. What Will Kill the Bull Market?

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    ... raises interest rates too quickly. Rapidly rising rates would make it harder for consumers to pay off variable rate debt. That pain would ripple through the economy, eventually hurting companies' sales ...

49. How to Invest in Bonds as Interest Rates Rise

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    ... impact rising rates can have on bonds. It just means you have to make adjustments. There are two things to consider. First, select bonds that you are comfortable holding to maturity. Don't think of your ...

50. The Risk of Waiting for a Cheaper Market

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    ... financial advisor to make sure you're making the right decisions for your long-term financial security. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.  ...