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Are you a female entrepreneur? A financial advisor who specializes in serving women business owners can help you make smarter money moves to build a more successful and profitable business. You’ll likely find dozens of financial advisors in your community well-suited to help you reach your p...
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If there’s anything we learned in 2021 when it comes to investing in stocks, bonds, and real estate, it’s that yet again, the markets can prove to be unpredictable, defy logic and offer surprises around every corner. Sometimes we can correctly anticipate what’s coming based on our past investi...
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We often tend to think that a lack of college education will consign us to working low-paid service jobs for the rest of our lives, but that really doesn’t have to be the case. There are plenty of well-paid jobs that are well compensated because they require skills rather than formal education, and...
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One of the most difficult financial situations to deal with is when one person in the relationship is in a much stronger financial position than the other. In this article, I am going to review when it’s smart to lend money to your significant other and when it could be a disaster. Why We Hide...
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The year was 1955. My parents were buying their ever first home. My then-28-year-old mom pushed my then 31-year-old dad into taking on far more debt than he was comfortable with – their mortgage payments ate up half their income! To say things were tight would be an understatement. M...
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I’ve been (re) reading Your Money Or Your Life , by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin, and I’m glad I did, as is often the case, when you re-read a book that you read at an earlier life stage. I’m a different person now, and I understand some of the concepts in the book differently. Here are my key ta...
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We’ve talked before about retiring abroad, and the best places to retire to stretch that ex-pat pension , but it’s also possible to stretch your current salary by living somewhere completely different, as long as you can work remotely. Just a couple of years ago that wouldn’t have seemed viable ...
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I think I qualify as a near-retiree. Frankly, I could afford to stop working now, if we were willing to give up our dream home and move back to our previous house (that we still own and are leasing out). But unless forced into it, why would we? So, what are my near-retiree plans? So...
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Seven months ago, I quoted Warren Buffet’s famous advice: “ A low-cost fund is the most sensible equity investment for the great majority of investors. My mentor, Ben Graham, took this position many years ago, and everything I have seen since convinces me of its truth. ” I then wrote , “...
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Are you entering or already in your peak earning years? If so, here are some great financial tips…. According to CNBC , college-educated, full-time workers reach peak earning around age 55, with median income about 87% higher than at age 22 for men, and 57% higher for women. At age ...
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Most of us spend too much during the holidays, and most of us finish them feeling more stressed than we went into them. We tell ourselves it’s inevitable, but it’s really not. Being aware of why we over-spend can be the first step towards sticking to a sensible holiday budget. Here are ten rea...
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As a small business owner , you always have a million things on your mind. In the beginning, you’re trying to figure out how to get your business started. Then it’s on to how do you get new clients, then keep those clients, all in order to be able to grow your business. It’s safe to assum...
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Four of us weighed in on it, with different perspectives. It’s likely partly due to our age differences. Charlie Brown and Ben Le Fort are youngest, in their late 30s, Jason Clenenden is into his 40s, and the oldest of the bunch, I’m (barely still) in my 50s. But I think the real di...
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We all have those memories. The one decision that makes us cringe to this very day. The one other decision we’re incredibly happy to have made. These worst & best decisions aren’t limited to money decisions, but that’s what we’ll dig into today… Worst-Ever Money Decisions Reveale...
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If you live in a “developed country,” you know that two of the three biggest-ticket items you’re likely to ever buy are cars and homes. (The third is likely a college education – those come with some steep price tags these days! Sheesh!) It’s true for me too (except the college part – tha...
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So, you’ve recently retired or are about to retire. Congratulations on achieving this major life milestone! It is truly something to celebrate as you move beyond your work life into a permanent “out of office” status. For many retirees, this next chapter is filled with extreme happiness; for othe...
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Real estate has always been categorically classified as a good investment because it is backed by a tangible asset and it appreciates in value over time. It is no different in the metaverse where the market for virtual real estate is exploding. As specialized website NFTEvening puts it, yo...
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In May 2010, ActiveETFs | InFocus spoke with Paul Weisbruch, who is the VP of ETF/Index Sales and Trading at Street One Financial. Street One Financial is an ETF liquidity provider and works with advisors in helping them access liquidity and trade ETFs efficiently. Paul chats with us about a fu...
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Determining whether hiring a financial advisor or managing your money on your own is a big and important financial decision. In fact, not everyone agrees that financial advisors deliver the value they promise for the money you pay. However, there will likely be a time in your life when yo...
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Kids’ cartoons (at least ones from the 60s and 70s) are full of offbeat wisdom. Of course, most of it goes right over the heads of their intended audience, kids. However, it seems to also go over the heads of many of us adults, who should arguably know better. Case in point – Wile E. Coyo...
