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Thinking of an indexed annuity? Why not just build your own?
You’ve heard the annuity pitch. It says you canparticipatein market gains while being protected against loss! But do you really need to buy an annuity
You’ve heard the annuity pitch. It says you canparticipatein market gains while being protected against loss! But do you really need to buy an annuity
Last weekend I was going through my email in-box and found a company offering to supply me with a proven system for attracting new clients
That’s what we’ve always been told! But, how many of us have ever really run the numbers? A recent case from indicates what most of
The taxpayer relief act– I love that name since tax rates went up – raised the top tax rates that trusts pay on income. So,
Not so fast. It’s common for a 60-something business owner to count on finding a buyer, selling for an attractive figure, then live off the
You own an illiquid asset (land, buildings, etc) and you’d like to sell; but, you don’t want to get hammered with capital gains taxes (now
Here’s a quick checklist, courtesy of Kathleen McBride, Editor-in-Chief ofWealth Channel, AdvisorOne. You may want to sit down with your estate-planning attorney and review it
Hey, they ain’t making anymore of it! Unlike the dollar, the government can’t print real estate; so, I’ve been a long proponent of real estate
The Investment decisions we make aren’talwaysabout investing, after all. Your cousin Willie calls you and tells you he’s going to open a taco stand in
1. LOVE YOURSELF– It is the nucleus for all motivation. You have to feel good about yourself! A good place to begin is your physical
The Fed’s zero interest-rate policy (ZIRP) resulted in printing money. Quantitative easing (QE) seemed to work as the stock market saw it’s longest bull market in history.
We all love free money; and no taxes on Social Security sounds good! Hey, Social Security benefits weren’t taxed for many years!