December 23, 2013|Bruce W. Fraser, Bankrate.com Remember playing Legos as a kid? You could quickly take a random pile of blocks and build something solid. The steps to building wealth are not so different, as the process involves a series...
It never fails to happen. Whenever events such as the current US government shutdown or the impending debt ceiling deadline arise, the media declare these crises and speculate regarding their impact on our lives. Reporters often solicit advisor opinion...
Your life insurance needs may change without you even realizing it. You may have purchased life insurance years ago, and never gave it a second thought. Or, you may not have life insurance at all–and now you need it. When...
It’s almost impossible to overstate the importance of estate planning, regardless of the size of your estate or the stage of life you’re in. A close second to the need to plan your estate is getting it done correctly, based...
One of the keys to successful investing is to resist the natural human tendency to extrapolate the recent past into the future. This tendency is known in behavioral science as “recency bias” and manifests itself in investor decisions to buy...
April 24, 2013|Joseph Alfonso, Credit.com All of us hope that at the end of a long working career we will be able to enjoy retirement secure in the knowledge that we can support our desired lifestyle without ever running out...