Betting Your Financial Future on Information
By: Rick Willoughby
If you have a choice to wager your financial future on informative decisions or leading with emotionally charged gut instincts, which would you choose? Gut...
Find a Financial Advisor with The Tools to Tailor
By: Rick Willoughby
Choosing a credible financial advisor begins with checking credentials. Not all who hold themselves out as financial advisors are accredited, meaning a third party hasn’t...
5 Steps to Take Before Buying a Home
Home ownership is not for everyone, but – for those who feel like it’s the right time to buy that certain house – there’s a...
Take Advantage of YOUR 401(k) Options
By: Rick Willoughby
Your employer has new 401(k) options available. In addition to new Self-Directed Expanded Investment options, you also have the ability to discuss your financial goals...
How to Choose the Right Financial Advisor
By: Rick Willoughby
You’ve decided working with a financial advisor might benefit your financial future and your company 401(k), but now it’s time to choose the right financial...
When Should You Begin Receiving Social Security Benefits?
By: Blake Fambrough
Did you know that nine out of ten people age 65 and older are receiving Social Security benefits? Also, social security benefits represent about 39%...
How To Get Unstuck Financially
By: James Wilson
The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. So goes the familiar proverb, thought to have originated with Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a 12th...
The Perfect Time to Invest
By: Bob Klosterman
While I never have seen a survey inquiring about the desire for investing at the perfect time, I am pretty confident that if the question...
What’s a Fiduciary and Why Does It Matter?
There’s been a lot of media coverage lately re: The Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) soon-to-be new rules for financial advisors to act as fiduciaries for...
A Reliable Financial Advisor Fills Multiple Roles
By: Rick Willoughby
You know how to change the oil in your car. You can mow your own grass and fix a leaky faucet. Sure parenting had a...