A recap on where to get good advice and what to watch out for. Unfortunately, my industry still has too many short sighted individuals. What I mean b…
The government recognizes that most individuals have been asleep at the wheel when it comes to saving for their retirement, and they are also unaware…
I received an email from a subscriber (thanks Helen) suggesting that I watch the PBS Frontline special titled “Can You Afford to Retire”. I was so im…
Ok everyone please quit sending me emails on how to become a Financial Advisor. I have been bullied enough that I will spill the beans. According to …
In this weeks Financial Chaos Topic we discuss the following: A Creative Way to Give and Avoid Taxes at the Same Time If you are Charitable and Sick …
In this week's Market and Media Update: ** Should we be concerned with the recent run up of the stock markets? Investor Apathy Means the Market Stays…
Listen to the show for the following information: * The Hierarchy of Investment Decisions * The Cycle of Market Emotions * Common Investing Mistakes …
Update on the Market and Media, September 20, 2006
The following statement is harsh but true: Most individuals are not going to become affluent because they take the easy way out in the majority of th…
Update on the markets and media, September 2006
Episode #15 of the Money-Guy Podcast GRQ? “Get Rich Quick” with Real Estate Investing = Fool’s Gold Stay up late at night and you can not miss the fo…
Recap of the recent financial markets, August 2006
The majority of subscriber questions that I receive focus on 401ks and other employer provided retirement plans. I have finally recognized that I nee…
Episode 13 of the Money-Guy Podcast For this episode of the Money-Guy Podcast, Brian answered subscriber emails, so there will be no show notes. Than…
Credit is also a great lead in to the Power of Debt. Debt gets a bad rap by most financial professionals and there is a reason. Unfortunately most in…
Being Serious Credit is truly powerful: If used correctly it can help make your life much easier including Buying or refinancing real estate Earn yo…
Investment Lemmings-Don't Become One! The last two weeks have been big losing days for stock investments. Since May, Morgan Stanley's EAFE Index, whi…
On May 17, 2006, President Bush signed into law the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005. Many income tax benefits expired at the e…
Basic Goal Planning: Short Term= Anything less than 5-7 years. Long Term= Anything greater than the 7-year holding period. For more information, go …
The Importance of Wills and Estate Planning Wills Help You With: Funeral Arrangements Disposing of your property Names a guardian for your minor ch…