If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience. – George Bernard Shaw Boy, how the times flies. While it seems like just yesterday that we were preparing for last Yom Kippur, here we are again about to enter the most holy day of the Jewish […]
Retirement investing is starting to go global. When it comes to international investing, usually Europe or Japan get most of the headlines. But retirement investors shouldn’t sell themselves short. There is a whole world out there to invest in, and certain destinations maybe better than others. In this post I would like to focus on […]
I recently had the chance to interview Gary Gordon, a very well-known Registered Investment Manager and expert on exchange traded funds(ETFs). Bio: Gary A. Gordon, MS, CFP® is the president of Pacific Park Financial, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser with the SEC. He has more than 22 years of experience as a personal coach in […]
Syria is using chemical weapons against civilians. Will the US attack or not? How far are the Russians prepared to go to defend Syrian strongman Assad? Will Israel get pulled into the conflict? Will the Federal Reserve start to “taper,” thus beginning the end of record-low interest rates? Throw into the mix emerging-market stocks and […]
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Open up the business section or watch business TV and you are sure to find something about the Federal Reserve and “tapering.” Everyone keeps talking about it, but what is it and how can you adjust your investment portfolio to prepare for it? Those focused on retirement investing should pay close attention because it will […]
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. – Charles Caleb Colton I am blessed to have a wife who is a great cook. I can’t count the number of times we have hosted guests and then they call asking for a particular recipe of a dish that she served. While I may be married to […]
It’s tangible, it’s solid, it’s beautiful. It’s artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate. Donald Trump It’s no secret that in today’s low interest rate environment, retiree’s are having all kinds of trouble finding ways to generate enough income to meet their expense needs. It used to be that you could stick […]
After having worked so hard and having “followed the book” when it comes to saving for retirement, many pre-retirees have seen their investment portfolios drop significantly in recent years, leaving them wondering what can be done to have enough money saved up to retire. They are in what is called “catch-up” mode. Here are three […]
Vacation, all I ever wanted Vacation, had to get away Vacation, meant to be spent alone – The Go-Go’s I write this sitting at Starbucks overlooking the beautiful Puget Sound on a glorious day in Seattle after just having touched down for a vacation with some of my children. Hot temperatures are soaring and no […]
