How to Beat Investing FOMO: The Power of Patient Wealth Building
Can you relate to any of the following? “I should have bought that stock before the company went public!” “What a shame — I wish I had invested in that new tech before it went mainstream!” What’s the next “unicorn” that will make a fortune?” It’s common to feel this...
3 Investment Factors that Don’t Drive Long-term Returns
As a long-term investor, you’re always thinking about what factors drive your investment returns. Unfortunately, many investors focus on things that cause short-term changes and actually have no impact on long-term market returns. It’s not their fault – these myths...
Your Role & Responsibilities as an Agent in a Power of Attorney (POA)
A Guide to Pensions & Retirement Benefits
How much do you really know about retirement benefits? If you’re like most Americans, it’s not that much. In fact, most of us have fairly poor “retirement literacy,” especially when it comes to the finer points of retirement benefits.1 That may not seem like a big...
Practical Tips: How to Avoid These 4 Estate Planning Missteps
Longevity in Retirement & What You Should Know
How many years will your retirement last? What are the chances you’ll live past 90? Most of us answer those questions wrong because we don’t have strong longevity literacy.1 That means that about 81% of us1 aren’t working with a viable understanding of our own...
Mastering Stormy Waters: Smart Strategies for Healthcare Costs in Retirement
Dreaming of your retirement often brings images of sandy beaches, extra time with family, or perhaps finally writing that novel. But beyond the peaceful horizon of your post-work years, the dark clouds of healthcare and long-term care costs are gathering. It’s crucial...
Top 4 Social Media Money Scams & How to Spot Them
Believe it or not social media scams have been picking more pockets than any other scam today––including phone call and text fraud.1 There have been more than $2.7 billion in losses to social media scams between January 2021 and June 2023.2 And whether or...
5 Signs You’re Headed for a “Cushy” Retirement
How much do you need to retire wealthy? Believe it or not, there’s no set number for anyone. Lifestyle and the quality of your retirement plan are certainly two big factors. But when considering the economy and inflation, a definitive picture of our financial future...