Many investors lack a strong understanding of bond portfolio basics. As a result, there are some misconceptions about the use of individual bonds versus bond funds in investment portfolios. Investors who hold individual bonds tend to believe the implications of...
With mortgage rates near historic lows, it seems like all anyone who owns a home talks about right now is refinancing. If you own, too, you might wonder: Is now the time to refinance your mortgage? It’s certainly an option worth considering. If you can secure a lower...
Listen to This Episode On The Podcast By the time you’re in your 40s, you have probably established some financial goals, invested in your workplace retirement accounts, and set aside money for a rainy day. It’s also more likely you have gotten married, bought a home,...
Listen to This Episode On The Podcast The right investment strategy to reach your goals shifts as you age. Once you reach your 30s, the looming worries of graduating, starting a career and climbing out of the student loan debt hole probably have been replaced by...
Listen to This Episode On The Podcast The financial decisions you make in your 20s are arguably more important than any other time in your life. The most important decision you can make is to start now. To illustrate, imagine two college graduates with access to...
