Coming up on three years ago, I read an article on the CBS News web site about the biggest money worries most Americans have. I fortunately saved the article. Here is the key take-away. Even in normal times, 65% of Americans lose sleep over their finances. As you...
“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” The above quote is attributed to Dale Carnegie. His comments reflect the right frame of mind to have now...
In the last few days, the timing has improved for you to take the necessary investment management steps to recover your recent company 401(k) retirement plan account losses. These steps are not hard to understand. All you need to do is to apply at little logic and...
In terms of pure numbers, the March has been one of the wildest months in recent stock market memory. In fact, the Dow had two of its best days ever on March 2nd and 4th…but two of its worst days ever on March 3rd and 5th. These days put the term “stock market...
As you know, the coronavirus or COVID-19 situation continues to hammer the stock and bond markets. Investors large and small are facing a level of uncertainty we haven’t experienced in over a decade. Despite having lived through some major downturns over the years,...
In 2019, the S&P 500 index gained 31.49%. That number was more than three times higher than its average gain of 10.6% over its 50-year average. That is the only good news you are going to get from me in this blog post. Now, this is the reality of the current stock...
