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Wall Street Investments Retirees Might Want to Reconsider
Not sure where to put your retirement savings? There’s certainly no shortage of financial professionals’ hawking ideas; but whether these ideas are actually good ones is another story. Let’s take a look at the seven investments…
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Why You Shouldn’t Sit Tight on the Market Rollercoaster
Even if you love rollercoasters, chances are the rip-roaring stock market isn’t your kind of…
As the Mutual Fund Industry Grows, So Too Do the Problems for Retirees
You don’t often hear the word trillion thrown around, unless we’re talking about the U.S….
The Myth of the “Certified Financial Planner” Gold Standard
Let’s talk about the alphabet soup that is the financial services industry. Between the CFPs,…
Why Do People Hate Annuities?
Poll your friends and family about annuities and you’re bound to get a lot of…
Are Commissions Bad?
Let’s talk about commissions. For many professions—like real estate agents, sales professionals, brokers and artists—it’s…
Here’s What to Know About Fixed Index Annuities
Call it the new kid on the block. Fixed index annuities (FIA) are a more…
Heard the Slogan “We Do Better When You Do Better”? In Other Words, Your Advisor Does Well Even When You Don’t
We recently heard a large, national firm use the slogan, “We do better when you…
Don’t Lose Everything to a Nursing Home: Why You Need a Long-Term Care Compass
We’ve written extensively about the risk of long-term care, but most people don’t want to…
