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Seeking and finding the perfect advisor is not always easy, especially in an industry filled with confusing acronyms. According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), there were more than 160 different professional designations. In addition, terms such as financial…
For most of modern history, only the wealthy had access to investment advisors to help them manage their money. Everyone else had to muddle through on our own, often with little or no knowledge of how to invest. Today, anyone…
Just a decade or two ago, people were predicting that the society of the 21st century would be paperless. Everything from work documents to utility bills would exist strictly in digital form, and the clutter of paper documents that fills…
Either you control your money, or your money controls you. And when you reach your 30s, it’s time to take your finances by the horns and wrestle control of them once and for all. But if you’re like most Americans,…
Even though I’ve never really dreamed of winning the lottery, I’d be dishonest if I said I never thought about what might happen if I did score a life-changing jackpot. Like many fellow players, I’m not sure I’d be prepared to…
Every day you make financial decisions. Some are minor, like buying a new outfit. Others are major, like deciding to start a new job. But all of them, large and small, can have an impact on your future. The problem…
I hate to break it to you, but you’ll probably never be as rich as Oprah. And so what? Rather than comparing yourself to the most successful people on the planet, compare yourself instead to your peers. If you feel…
Close your eyes for a minute and picture yourself at the age of 90, looking back on your life – and, in particular, your financial choices. Which decisions do you think you’ll be happiest about? Which ones do you think you’ll…
Managing your money can be difficult. Knowing how to construct an effective investment portfolio, when to buy and sell investments, and how you can best use your money to achieve your financial goals takes time and effort. Many people choose…
When I think back to my school days, I can recall learning about lots of different things. Way back in grade school, I learned the parts of speech, the state capitals, and how to multiply fractions. When I moved on…
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