Year: 2013

Financial planning is about preserving purchasing power for retirement and beyond.  It may not be as easy as it looks, especially for those close to

“Money may not be too important to you, pal; but, to me, it ranks right up there with oxygen. Ruth Gordon Former Actress It’s a

Inflation is like glaucoma. You can’t see it on a day-to-day basis, but the erosion of purchasing power is still there.  Do you remember when

You guessed it:  It depends. You can ask ten people and get ten different opinions about this issue; but, after more than twenty years in

Higher Tax Rates You probably know we now have a new restored 39.6% top marginal tax bracket for high earners. Those people will also be

You’ve seen the commercials with celebrities touting reverse mortgages;  ever wonder what they are?  Actually,  they are just what they sound like:   It’s a loan;

Could it be? Apparently, according to the 2012 Fidelity Millionaire Outlook Study.   They found a rather large gap between what women and men look for

Believe it or not, car buying isn’t as much of a hassle as it used to be – the reason is simple:  There’s so much

Back in 2006 the government passed a law that took effect in 2010 lifting income restrictions on converting individual retirement accounts (IRAs).  Now, there’s no