Should You Sell Your Investments Every May?
#Mindset #InvestingNote: This post is a satire! Haven’t you heard? People have found that if they sell their stock market investments in May, then buy them…
Retirement Plans: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
#Advisors #Retirement #InvestingSaving for retirement in the U.S. means navigating a potential minefield of high fees and bad advice. John Oliver recently (hilariously) ripped apart the financial…
When Best Mutual Fund Lists Can Strip You Naked
#Mindset #InvestingWarren Buffett once said, “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s swimming naked.” According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, 83 percent…
Why Are Apple's Shares Down Almost 27 Percent?
#InvestingMy friend Donna owns plenty of shares in Apple stock. Her portfolio is worth about $200,000. It’s the only stock market investment that she…
Why Your Kids Should Start Investing Now!
#Children #InvestingConvince your kids to start investing when they’re young. Image by Pixabay Here’s Why! [https://assetbuilder.com/knowledge-center/articles/grow-rich-with-little-effort-by-investing-when-youre-young]…
Should You Pay For Your Child's College Education?
#Children #InvestingI would love to see a longitudinal study that answers this question: “Should parents pay for ALL of their children’s college education?” If I had…
If You Have Money To Invest, Do It. Now!
#InvestingMost people worry about when to invest. They worry about whether they could be investing at exactly the wrong time. Image by Pixabay Read the rest…
When A 4% Investment Fee Hurts More Than A 20% Investment Fee
#Investing #MindsetWhen comparing investment service companies, it’s important to understand that not all fees are considered equal. Companies often use complicated fee structures as a smoke…
Correcting One Huge Mistake That Many Investors Make
#Mindset #InvestingA beaming young girl handed me a couple of lamb skewers. Her father had cooked them over an open fire beside the river after her mother…
Does A Fiduciary Standard Mean Advisors Must Be Buddhas?
#Advisors #InvestingIn 2013, Fidelity’s employees sued Fidelity for failing to push index funds in their company’s 401K. As a result, most of the 401K money…