Though dividends are not guaranteed, just about all the stocks in our DIV30 Portfolio have a long-standing history of consistently paying their dividend.
How About that Emergency Fund?
The current Coronavirus situation has highlighted for many the need for a sufficient emergency fund. Will creditors be knocking? How will we pay for groceries or doctor visits?
What will the impacts of the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) be?
The $2 trillion dollar stimulus package was signed into law on March 27, 2020. But what does it mean for you, specifically in regards to your retirement accounts?
4 feel good money tips you need to know regarding CoronaVirus news…
Coronavirus is an equal opportunity infector. Let’s put aside the way the media portrays “us versus them”, the partisan views of political parties, and realize we are all Americans and we all are being affected. Here are some feel good money tips.
One Two Punch to the Economy. Still…. YOU WIN!!
Nobody Likes a Stress-Test… Until It’s Over Stress-testing your financial plan is never fun or easy, but it’s good knowing that your plan will hold up. Market corrections are going to happen, as evidenced by the corrections we are currently experiencing. Can’t you just see …
The Secure Act. What’s in a Name?
Late in December 2019, Congress passed the Secure Act and according to the title of the Act, the idea is making more American’s retirement secure. When you get to the nuts and the bolts of how the legislation effects IRAs, you find a completely different story.
The SECURE Act
What do you need to know about the SECURE Act that passed in December 2019? A look at the changes to RMD’s and the “stretch” provision.
Charlie Bowers on WBTV: Coronavirus and Market Uncertainty
Charlie Bowers discusses market volatility, especially as it applies to the current coronavirus scare.
Coronavirus: Don’t Hit the Panic Button
Instead of continuing to get caught up in the fearful narrative that surrounds this novel coronavirus and has thus pummeled our markets, let’s look at the positive side of things. To do this, we need to focus our attention on company financials, hard data and key economic indicators – all of which are positive right now.
Don’t hit the panic button (Can the Coronavirus derail my retirement?)
While I do believe our economy will be affected by this global scare, I do not believe it will be nearly as dramatic as it has been up to this point. Most market indicators are positive.