Investments

An investment is something that you put money into with the expectation of earning a profit. For example, you might buy shares of ownership in a company. If the company does well, the value of the stock will go up, and you can sell it for more than you paid.

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If you have been looking for a financial advisor or retirement and income specialist recently, you may have run across the term “fiduciary.” Fiduciary rules have been in the news. . .

September 21, 2020

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In September 2020, the Federal Reserve ended its two-day policy meeting by announcing its intention of keeping interest rates at their current all-time lows until 2023. Since 70% of the. . .

There’s a gremlin nibbling away at your wealth as fast you can accumulate it. It’s a real threat operating under a rather benign-sounding name, “opportunity cost.” Opportunity cost is a. . .

If you are over 50, your financial advisor, agent, or CPA has probably mentioned the need for some protection against the potentially disastrous costs of long-term care. Knowing that retirees. . .

September 8, 2020

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Like most people, I have found myself challenged by the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.  The social consequences are genuine, and so is the financial impact as millions of Americans. . .

Sparked by the current pandemic, sales of a relatively new type of annuity have seen a 38% increase over the last year, according to estimates by the Secure Retirement Institute.. . .

August 26, 2020

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Choosing a member of your financial team is a task that you should never undertake lightly. After all, you will be sharing an intimate part of your life with someone. . .

Many things in the United States are in flux right now because of the pandemic. Perhaps nowhere is the uncertainty and confusion more apparent than in the US education system.. . .

July 23, 2020

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In the past year, coffee futures have dropped 18.35% in value; if you had based your financial future on coffee futures, your account could be worthless.  How about concentrating in. . .

July 14, 2020

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Did you know that you can sell all or a portion of your life insurance policy, even term insurance? If you are 65 or older and experienced a change in. . .

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Annuities are a safe and reliable investment. They can transform your savings into a more predictable income. Speak with one of our qualified financial professionals today to find out how an annuity can offer you guaranteed monthly income for life.

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