Category: Retirement
A Bird in the Hand… For years, we have been telling clients that we are not often fans of Roth IRA’s. It has been a very unpopular stance in many instances but one that we will continue to broadly take. While there are some instances of benefit, as a whole it’s worrisome to us. […]
Thought I would share a recent interview by David Booth on CNBC (video link). David Booth, founder, chairman and co-CEO of Dimensional Fund Advisors, tells CNBC’s Sharon Epperson his winning investment philosophy, “let the market do the work for you,” is based on the research done by a Nobel Prize winner.
I am often told there are “professionals” around us who claim to know the exact moment when things in the market are going to change; that somehow they always know the right time to get in or out of the market. To that comment I would engage in a bit of critical thinking to see where […]
America is aging. Of course this only natural, given the baby boomer generation is now full steam ahead toward hitting the retirement age of 65 (or 66 is you ask Social Security!). Today, 13.5% of Americans are 65 or older. Eight years from now in 2020, it is expected that over 16% will be 65 […]
What is Fiduciary Advice
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What Is Fiduciary Advice? May 2016 Anyone searching for investment advice is undoubtedly confronted with many choices of service providers operating under titles such as certified financial planner, financial consultant, registered investment advisor, stockbroker, and insurance agent. These titles can be confusing because on the surface it is not clear whether these professionals are legally […]