Did You ‘Set It and Forget It’… again?

Just get back from vacation? Planning a vacation soon? Know how you’re doing with your 2014 budget? I bet your last response is “No.” Now is most likely not the time you are thinking about your expenses or motivated to…

Lump Sum or Annuity? That is the Question.

The old defined benefit pension plan where your employer has made a pledge to contribute to your retirement in exchange for your hard work and loyalty is going the way of the pay phone.  Or probably a better analogy is…

On the Move

Many of us will temporarily move ourselves for a week to the beach, mountains, or any other vacation spot during summer months. In addition to these summer trips, many of us will be on the move from our permanent residence, which…

Women and Risk

My grandmother loved to gamble.  While she was a child of the depression and extremely frugal, she also loved putting a little money on bingo with friends, buying the occasional lottery ticket, or even playing the slots in Atlantic City. …

Budgeting: Wedding Style

Whether your family is helping to pay for your wedding or the money is coming out of your own pocket, you’ve most likely had a conversation to discuss how much you can spend. It can be difficult to plan your…

Solar Panels: Purchase vs. Lease

Residential solar panel installations have grown dramatically over the last several years.  Where sunshine is plentiful, investing in solar panels is likely to produce at least a modest return on the investment. In other places, some homeowners choose to have…

When in Doubt, Don’t Give it Out!

Have you received a suspicious email or phone call lately? Has someone tried to confirm your personal financial information? It is okay to not answer unsolicited requests about you and your financial information. The SEC and Federal Reserve are concerned…

Top 5 Millionaire Investing Mistakes

Everyone makes mistakes; even Derek Jeter as noted in the picture to the right. The deVere Group recently surveyed 880 millionaire investors around the world to determine their top investing mistakes. The list is below, but these mistakes are made…

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