Nearly everyone needs life insurance, but it’s easy to end up with a bad policy. I’m specifically talking about permanent life insurance which provides protection for your entire life as long as you continue paying the premium and the insurer remains solvent....
Choosing a financial advisor can be a confusing process, particularly given the different standards of care that financial professionals provide. Making matters worse is the wide range of job titles and designations people use to convey their expertise....
For whatever reason, midterm elections have tended to be a good time to buy equities. The table below outlines the S&P 500 return in periods prior to and following the past 17 elections. There are a some theories that explain strong market performance following...
This morning I appeared on CNBC’s Worldwide Exchange with Brian Sully to talk about how investors should think about the market today. A full replay of the segment can be viewed below along with links to related articles on some ideas I referenced in the...
The future is unknowable, and there are risks inherent to that. Our success in managing those risks will determine our success in investing. With markets hovering near all-time highs and interest rates beginning to rise, it has never been more important to understand...