How Does Full Retirement Age Impact You?
Full retirement age is already 70 and not 62, 65, or 67. This is the age when full retirement benefits kick in. Anything less than...
What are my Costs when Financial Advisors Buy & Sell Securities?
There are a lot of reasons for buying and selling financial securities, which is why so many investors prefer active management by financial advisors for...
Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor about 2014
You pay your financial advisor and firm substantial amounts of money for their expertise, advice, and services. You believe your financial advisor’s specialized knowledge will...
Top 10 Questions to ask Your Financial Advisor about 2013
Millions of investors rely on financial advisors to help them invest their retirement assets. Some investors are just getting starting accumulating assets for retirement while...
Your Top 5 Retirement Risks
When you think of risk you may think of the volatility of the stock market. You may remember the catastrophic impact of the stock market...
Your Financial Advisor: Bull Market Genius or not?
You may believe your financial advisor is the next Warren Buffet if you hired him in the past three years. The value of your assets...
Year-End Questions for Advisors Investing Your Retirement Assets
There are three topics that financial advisors do not like to talk about because they may cause you to reject their sales proposals or terminate...
New Year’s Resolution: Invest for Retirement More Responsibly
You cannot turn your assets over to a financial advisor and hope you achieve your retirement goals. You have to take more responsibility for the...
Should a Complaint Stay on a Financial Advisor’s Record? Perhaps
Even the most ethical financial advisor can have complaints on his compliance record. However, the complaints may be frivolous because the advisor did nothing wrong. An...
Could Abscam Happen Again?
More than 30 years ago the FBI ran a sting operation, known as Abscam that netted seven politicians who were willing to sell their influence...
