Blog Learn how to win with money Our perspective on a wealth of financial topics and the best ways to reach your bigger, better future sooner. Generic selectors Exact matches only Exact matches only Search in title Search in title Search in content Search in content Search in excerpt Search in posts Search in posts Search in pages Search in pages BlogReady to Retire: The Best Way to Save for Retirement in Your 50sSick of the rat race and 9-5? Are you ready to retire as a 50-something? Click here to learn the best way to save for retirement in your 50s and retire younger. Keyword(s): best way to save for retirement in your 50s Roughly 78 percent of Americans have almost nothing saved for retirement. Are you […]... Read more...Improved Investing: The Best Investment Strategy for a Volatile MarketAre you unsure about how to correctly invest with so much market volatility? Read this article now and learn the best investment strategy for a volatile market. Keyword(s): best investment strategy Golf courses, tennis courts, and cruise ships. Is that what you dream about when you think of retirement? Maybe not. But whatever your retirement […]... Read more...Sticking with Your Strategy: 4 Tips for Controlling Your Emotions During Volatile MarketsWhen the markets start to get shaky, it’s easy to start second-guessing your strategy. Here are 5 tips for controlling your emotions during market volatility.... Read more...Leaving A LegacyWe hope we give the best of ourselves, that our efforts would ideally leave this world better than we found it. Although wealth and property can be a powerful part of this, it is how we lead our lives that leave the greatest legacy.... Read more...How to use your portfolio for the greater goodYou can donate cash, clothes or even a car. But did you know you can also donate part of your investment portfolio? So, if you’ve already cleaned out your “giving budget,” closet and garage, and you’re wanting to do more, considering donating some of your appreciated investments.... Read more...How to teach kids good money habitsDo you ever wish that you had started to save and plan for your retirement sooner? What a gift that would be. And while that’s not possible, it’s a gift that you can give to your children.... Read more...Will interest rates go up or down?One of the top concerns of investors is how interest rates will affect their portfolios. Unfortunately, rates are also hard to predict. Instead of worrying, read on about what we have learned about interest rates and how to give yourself some peace of mind.... Read more...Taking stock of your investment strategyInvesting in your future and watching your assets grow can be quite a thrill. But with so much information online, it can be difficult to know what’s helpful and what’s hokum.... Read more...Get the 411 on the new 2018 tax lawsIn December 2017, the Trump administration signed a new tax plan into law. And while much of it won’t affect private individuals, there are several changes that may very well save you and your family money. ... Read more...Keeping calm when the market is anything butIf you’re like most of us, you’re stressed by stock market volatility and might be tempted to swap those index funds for a high-yield certificate of deposit. Here’s why you shouldn’t. ... Read more...3 questions to ask before using a robo-advisorFor some would-be investors, the convenience of a robo-advisor makes it worthwhile. But before you trust the cloud to manage your money, consider these questions. ... Read more...Your guide to active and passive investing strategiesIsn’t it usually better to be active? Why would investing in the stock market be any different? If you’re wanting a crash course on active versus passive investing and want to know which one is better, this is the article for you. ... Read more...Before you become a full-time freelancerWhile being a freelancer brings certain benefits, working for yourself also comes with a unique set of challenges. So before you quit your full-time job and go it on your own, consider these three perspectives. ... Read more...Do you have enough to invest in real estate?You probably know somebody who’s made a small fortune investing in real estate. And whenever they bring it up, you roll your eyes but also wish you could follow in their cash-laden footsteps. So why don’t you?... Read more...3 things to remember when donating to a nonprofitHowever you’re choosing to be generous, there are some tips you should consider if you’re wanting to maximize your impact.... Read more...Why are financial decisions such a pain point in marriage?A lot changes after saying “I do,” including your finances. No longer are you the sole captain of your monetary voyage through life. So, you understand the circumstances, but now what?... Read more...How to teach kids the value of a dollarThat’s why teaching kids the basics of money should be a top priority. It sets them up for success later in life and reduces the number of times you’ll be asked, “can I get that?” ... Read more...How to turn a passion into a paycheckWhile you might not be ready to quit your current job and go it alone, there are some small steps you can take to begin turning your passion into a paycheck. ... Read more...Does timing the market really work?“Timing the market” isn’t just the domain of day traders. If you’re hoping to buy in at a low price and sell before a big drop, you’re a market timer. But in your attempt to maximize your ROI, long-term, you’ll end up underperforming.... Read more...Is a second job really worth it?Whatever the reason, a second job is often the most sensible solution for solving a serious financial problem. However, before you take on another role, consider whether it’s going to be the difference maker that you need it to be. ... Read more...
