Once you have earned money, there are four main things that you can do with it: 1) Spend it 2) Save it 3) Invest it 4)...
Perhaps nothing epitomizes a national shift toward personal financial responsibility more than the changes that have occurred in the realm of retirement planning. In previous generations,...
Financial literacy is arguably more important now than ever, but there appears to be a large financial literacy gap in the U.S. today. In a survey...
It could be argued that the world of finances and investing is more complicated today than ever before. For example, unlike past generations that were able...
Sometimes when planning for your financial future, you can lose sight of a truth that is always with us: we are living our lives in the...
Ah, the American Dream! In essence the dream is that anyone who has a goal and works hard can make it. Both President Obama and Governor...
A family endowment is something that may benefit everyone in a family – including you. The goals of an endowment are simple – accumulate enough assets...
The goal of many parents is to protect their estates, have some form of livable income, and at the same time leave their children provided for....
We live in a credit-based society, one where accumulating assets often coupled with accumulating accompanying debt. Buying a home? Sign on the line for a 30-year...
A blog is certainly a wonderful innovation for freedom of speech. Short for “web log” a blog is usually a web site or part of a...
In order to properly advise you and to help you chose the investments that may be most suitable, there are five basic facts your Investment Counselor...
Corinne Bailey Rae is a self-made woman – she released her first album, a record she had recorded on a shoestring budget while still unsigned. The...
As Summer approaches our thoughts turn to vacation time. And what better way to spend your vacation than on an island. Most people think of islands...
When you hear the word barrier reef it tends to conjure up images of Australia. But did you know that there is a pristine barrier reef...
If high cholesterol is your problem, an anti-aging diet supplemented with phytosterols and plenty of oats and exercise will help you get it under control fast....