I mean fiduciary. Why, what were you thinking? Fiduciary, pronounced fi-DOO-she-air-ee. In the financial services industry, this is a very important word. It describes a kind of relationship. The kind of relationship you want to have with someone giving you financial advice. View post
If you’ve never had someone try to sell you an annuity, you’re either lucky or young. As you near retirement, you will have a plethora of “financial advisors” offering you annuities as the solution to your every financial need. Because of this, it’s important for you to understand what they are and when you would want one. View post
There are wealthy people all over the country paying their financial advisors thousands of dollars a year for financial advice. When it comes to investing, this is what they are saying. View post
All of my money that I am saving for the distant future is invested in mutual funds. It shouldn’t come as any surprise, then, that I think they’re awesome. I think that they are the best way for normal, everyday people like you and me to invest for the future. View post
An easy-to-understand explanation of the stock market, individual stock exchanges like the New York Stock Exchange, and stock indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500.View post
Some people think they know everything about money while others completely underestimate their expertise. Have you ever wondered how you measure up when it comes to financial understanding? Take this five-question test to rate your financial literacy, and then compare your results with the rest of the world. View post