I thought this was worth sharing….. Steve Today I read a blog by my friend Dave Tomlinson and in it he quoted a poem by Mary Oliver. It...

Don’t be afraid to lose. Just follow your passions and really love your life. Don’t be complacent. #fincon12 — Kylie Ofiu (@kylieofiu)

Interesting. No debt & no FICO score, can get credit worthiness report from ECredible to qualify for a mortgage. #Fincon12 #ignitefincon ...

“Retirement is a euphemism for old age financial independence. But it doesn’t have to wait until you’re old.” -@FinancialMentor #FinCon12...

Q&A: I’m sitting on $1.6 million worth of company stock. Should I sell it all at once or in increments? Q: I’m 64 and plan to retire...

We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us is the title of a 1972 Pogo book written by Walt Kelly. Investors have many unlikely enemies,...

It’s a retiree’s nightmare: outliving the assets in a retirement portfolio. Between historically low interest rates dragging on...

Is Your Retirement Plan at Work Underperforming? Here’s the most likely reason. If the investments in your retirement plan at work aren’t...

Let’s jump off a fiscal cliff. This will spark a new recession in 2013, according to a report the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office...

A single financial misstep right before retirement can mean the difference between peace of mind and constant money worries in later...

While investors of all stripes have had their confidence in the markets badly shaken, those sitting on a rollover from an individual...

Some very good ideas for closing this out at the end of the summer: Steve ================ Summer is winding down so it’s time to get a...

A very interesting article by Roger Wohlner about the danger of “Financial Clutter”. Steve ==================== When dealing with new...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act passed without requiring a universal fiduciary-duty rule. Such a rule would...

John Bogle is the founder of the Vanguard Group, one of the nation’s largest mutual fund complexes. He created the Vanguard 500 Index...

Jeff Rose, a fellow financial planner and blogger, has started another movement on his blog Good Financial Cents. Jeff is Insurance...

Theoretically, timing the market could give you a huge payoff. At a recent conference I attended sponsored by Dimensional Fund Advisors,...

By Dan Solin – “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” Employers...

by Dennis Stearns, CFP®, ChFC Dennis Stearns, CFP®, ChFC, is president of Stearns Financial, a fee-only wealth management firm based in...

Every once in a while a new word or phrase is coined that becomes accepted in the financial vernacular. With the rapid evolution of...