As you probably saw, the stock market had a bit of a panic attack yesterday over an inflation report that was released by the government....

In 1958, there was an award-winning film called A Night To Remember that recounted the sinking of the Titanic. So far, this year is...

Concentration and focus can be a good thing or a bad thing depending on what you choose to focus on. It’s why diets can be helpful, at...

I’ve heard it said that people who complain about taxes can be divided into two classes: men and women. And it seems that almost everyone...

Remember when you used to be able to go to large events, like a concert or a ball game? Remember way back – like just over a year ago...

From time to time I am interviewed for articles in national media publications like the Wall Street Journal , Yahoo Finance, and CNBC....

Even if you don’t know much about economics, you likely understand the basics of how supply and demand work to affect prices. Over the...

Usually when it comes to investing, people talk about the relationship between risk and reward. There are always risks to consider when...

Do you remember MC Hammer’s big song U Can’t Touch This? Of course you do. In fact, you’re probably even singing it in your head right...

Did you realize that just one month ago today, we were hitting an all-time high in the stock market? And now just a few weeks later we...

I see articles about the financial markets all the time that look interesting, but when you actually read them or see them featured in an...

One of the most misunderstood things that I see when I’m reviewing someone’s financial situation is the amount of risk they think they’re...

When you really think about it, everything is always built twice. Whether it’s a blueprint for a building or a blueprint for your life,...

In my last article, I talked a little bit about how bonds were a lot like dairy cows. And in today’s article, I’ll continue to on that...

There’s a lot of talk in the financial media about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other financial terms that everyone just...

I think it’s safe to say that most people believe that being in debt is a bad thing. The debtor is a slave to the lender and if you’ve...

When I first started in the financial services industry as a broker, the training we received was focused on transactions. Making the...

...and why ignoring them causes most people fail financially. Before I get into today’s article, let me take you way back from it. How...

Is what you have really what you think you have? Most people have heard of mutual funds as a way to invest money. Even if they don’t know...

One of my many roles as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional is to keep track of a lot of economic information. Yet, with all of...