Is Financial Planning Worth it? Or Worthless?
The financial services industry has had a tectonic shift from the hay day of having a stockbroker calling you up and telling you what the hot stock of the day was. While the term stockbroker is slowly vanishing from the lexicon many still exist today with new rebranded titles like Financial Advisor, Wealth Manager, or […]
Insurance And Investing Two Sides Of A Coin
Pretty much any investing you do houses, sports cards, gold, stock bonds. You are taking on risk for some expected rate of return. The key point is you are moving your cash to a risky asset. This asset or investment may have extremely low risk like toll roads or could have extremely high risk like […]
Being 100% “passive” investor is a lot harder than you think
The rise of passive investing is undeniable. Fund flows towards passive investment vehicles have been on the steady incline for years now. The size of Vanguard reflects this as one of the largest passive managers around that originally ignited the flames of passive investing. Passive investing is defined by Investopedia as “Passive investing is an investment […]
The Stock Market, A Global Ecosystem
The words Stock Market can be off-putting and seem like feather waving gambling to some. However, there’s a really good chance you’re invested in the stock market and don’t even know or at the very minimum a stakeholder in the market! The stock markets tentacles of reach are a lot farther than you may presume. […]