Here are 5 highlights for future retirees who seek to maximize benefits and understand how Social Security fits into a holistic financial plan that benefits from guaranteed lifetime income.
Read More »The Anatomy Of Market Corrections
...Today’s infographic comes to us from Fisher Investments, and it describes the anatomy of market corrections, while also visualizing much of the data around these common events....
Read More »The Average Annual Expenses Related To Getting a 4-yr College Degree Since 1971
This article reviews the average costs of attending four-year public and private colleges nationwide since 1971. Both figures include tuition, fees, and room and board.
Read More »8 Ways To Make Your Investing Easier & (Hopefully) More Profitable
This article offers 8 suggestions on how to make investing a little easier. Most of the concepts are hardly new but bear repeating because they have proven to be VERY important in my experience.
Read More »Counterfeit Goods: How They Damage Consumers, Businesses & the Wider Economy
Today’s infographic highlights facts and figures around counterfeit goods that are passed off as quality brands, and how this type of activity damages consumers, businesses, and the wider economy.
Read More »Don’t Miss These 9 Key Dates (Starting At Age 50) In Preparing For Retirement
In preparing for retirement, there are nine deadlines everyone should keep in mind. These affect your retirement, taxes, Social Security, Medicare and other aspects of your financial health.
Read More »The Road To $10,000 Gold: What Could Unfold Over the Next Few Years
My long standing target for gold of $10,000 in today’s money and much, much higher in inflationary terms, is now more probable than ever but I hope it will never be achieved. When gold goes to $10,000, It will not just reflect inflation and falling currencies like in the 1970s but a much more serious or even catastrophic situation both in the U.S. and globally so let’s look at a potential scenario for the next few years. This is obviously not a forecast but more of a rough sketch of what could happen:
Read More »The U.S. Gov’t Is Hopelessly Bankrupt! Here’re 4 Ways They See It Being Resolved
The U.S. government is hopelessly bankrupt reporting last week that it has a negative net worth of MINUS $75 TRILLION. Here's a look at how they see this problem being resolved - or not.
Read More »$500,000 Bitcoin? It’s Really Not That Ridiculous – Here’s Why
Bitcoin bulls estimate that the price of each coin could hit $20,000 very soon thanks to rising demand. But there are some who believe that the price of bitcoin could very well go on to hit $500,000 - even as much as $1,000,000 - in the very near future.
Read More »We’ll See Deficits at $40 Trillion in a Few Short Years – Here’s Why & How
Is $40 trillion by 2025 even possible? Unfortunately, yes. This means you need to pick your investments with great care and prepare your business now. If you’re ready, you can take advantage of the sale of a lifetime ahead.
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