Interest Rates are Rising. What Does That Mean for Investors?
As any investor knows, the financial markets are always fluctuating—and so are interest rates. Right now, we’re in a period where interest rates are rising—and
Does Your Retirement Plan Cover Everything?
Nobody wants to reach retirement and find that they have underprepared. Of course, the best way to prevent against this fate is by starting the
Self Employed and Worried About Retirement? Stop Stressing and Start Strategizing
Being a self-employed business owner comes with many advantages—but the challenges are real, too. The entrepreneur doesn’t have the luxury of benefiting from an employer
The Financial To-Dos of Having a Baby
Having a baby and growing your family is a very exciting time for any new parent or parent-to-be—and there are some pretty significant things to
How I Flew Around the World—and Paid Practically Nothing
My wife and I got married in 2016 and decided that 2017 would be our year of travel and adventure—so much so that my wife
Retirement Planning When You’re Past 55
It’s not uncommon to hit age 55 and start thinking very seriously about impending retirement. Some individuals reach this age and feel highly confident in
How the New Tax Law Impacts Investors
Countless hours have been spent tabulating the political pros and cons of Donald Trump’s long-sought tax reform, which was signed into law at the tail
Marriage and Money: Financial Tips for Newlyweds
Marriage is a truly wondrous thing, symbolizing the coming-together of two previously separate lives. This union is not just symbolic, though; it has practical, real-world
Talking About Financial Planning with Your Family
They say that politics and religion are the two topics you aren’t supposed to broach in polite company, including at family gatherings—but finance is surely