Recently, famous radio show host and personal finance guru Dave Ramsey made headlines by saying he’s perfectly comfortable with an 8% withdrawal rate in retirement. Critics were quick to respond, calling his advice scary, dangerous, and just plain wrong. So, who’s right? Continue reading
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Yearend Financial Check-up & Tax Moves
It’s that time of year again … the fourth quarter. Before you get enthralled with the holiday season, it’s time to look back over this year and towards the next. Continue reading
Investment Market Observations: Concentration & Valuation
Markets are funny. After all, they’re comprised of people who themselves do funny, nonsensical things from time to time. In 2023, tech stocks have come out of their 2022 shellacking and have again been soaring. Questions swirl. Can the outperformance … Continue reading
Retirement Nest Egg: Having Enough & Making Sure It Lasts
The emotions and questions seem to come from everywhere and out of nowhere as you inevitability approach retirement. Even the most prepared will ask, second guess, and then ask again: Do I have enough to retire? How do I ensure it lasts? Continue reading
Predictions of the US Dollar’s Demise & Potential Investment Implications
The United States dollar’s (USD) dominance is significant. More recently, BRICS nations have contemplated the creation of alternative currencies to challenge the USD’s hegemony. What is the risk to investors? Continue reading