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....
There aren’t too many household names in the world of investing – but Warren Buffett is one of them. His annual shareholder letters are famous beyond financial professionals for his clever quips and keen insights that find their way into mainstream media and to the...
On April 2, I joined Fox 2 St. Louis to talk about saving for retirement as part of Financial Literacy Month. (Click here or the image to see the replay.) Most people are ill-equipped to make good financial decisions when they become adults because basic personal...
Five years ago when my wife and I were expecting our first child, I was quick to get term life insurance policies in place. It wasn’t until last month, however, that I protected my human capital from disability. I’m not alone, either. While most people see life...
Last month, I started giving my four-year-old son an allowance. He can count and asks questions about money, so I felt that it was time. But when I share this new development with others, they seem surprised. Some question the validity of the choice to give my son an...
