Yesterday I did a conference call with AdvisorShares that covered a lot of ground, including a reason or two to try to hold stocks (or...

The talk about the economy reaching “escape velocity” has turned out to be just another case of Wall Street hype, fortified by a...

“Basic financial principles require that long-term investment portfolios exhibit diversification and equity orientation.” So writes David...

Let me start by saying that I believe a low-cost, passive investment strategy based on the tenet of diversification is a prudent starting...

Change is frightening for everyone, but I think going through a midlife career change is especially scary. We are putting a lot on the...

Investors woke up to a surprise on Thursday: jobless claims came in higher than expected and ExxonMobil (XOM) missed earnings by 9 cents...

I’m sitting looking out on the white soft sand of Crescent Beach in Siesta Key and savoring some career changing lessons. Mom, who is 82,...

(Bloomberg News) The nation is hurtling toward what has been called “taxmageddon,” the enormous tax increases and spending cuts scheduled...

Prevailing logic is that citizens should wait as long as possible to collect Social Security so their payments will be higher, say...

‘Elderly’ No More By JUDITH GRAHAM “Have you thought about changing the name of that blog you’re writing for?” Ann Fishman asked. “The...

The idea that financial plans are worthless may seem a little odd coming from someone like me. The reality is that while I think...

It’s Time to Stop the Plundering of Investors By Daniel Solin April 26, 2012 RSS Feed Print The first quarter of 2012 was a good one for...

It’s Time to Stop the Plundering of Investors By Daniel Solin April 26, 2012 RSS Feed Print The first quarter of 2012 was a good one for...

I recently asked J. Money’s readers a couple of weeks ago over at his site, Giveaways Are Sexy, which insurance policies after the normal...

How many people do you know who live from a place of expansiveness, creativity, and a sense of worthiness? I just read a compelling book...

I discovered this today and thought that it was well-worth sharing. Steve ========================= Yesterday morning, I was busy...

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As we grow, we realize it becomes less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones. Remember, life is kind of...

This is one of the best explanations of tax rates (income vs. capital gains) that I have seen. Steve ====================================...

I hope you enjoy this article. Steve ============================ “If you’re really passionate about what you do, but it’s not going to...