Millions of Americans have worked hard for a lifetime, paid their mortgages, in some cases put their kids through college, donated to charity, and somehow tucked away enough money to … Read more →

“Free your mind” These words from the cult classic, The Matrix, were spoken by Morpheus in an attempt to guide the newly delivered Neo away from the deception of the … Read more →

“Odds are you don’t know what the odds are.” —Gary Belsky and Thomas Gilovich, “Why Smart People Make Big Money Mistakes” Rule number one for spending your hard-earned dollars—pay for … Read more →

The Occupy Wall Street movement has become a topic of national discussion. Camped out in lower Manhattan for over a month, the protestors have spawned copycat events across the nation … Read more →

There’s a retirement crisis brewing in America. We all know it is coming, but it is unclear what to do about it. In 2008, employees were complaining, “My 401(k) is … Read more →

It is well documented in surveys and studies by financial institutions that when we seek investment help, we make choices based upon one major criterion: trust. It all boils down … Read more →

In the hit comedy, Dumb and Dumber, Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels play two guys that are so utterly moronic, that their inanity actually becomes their best asset. Without knowing … Read more →

Are you saving money to travel, buy things you want, help the charities and people you love, send kids to college, stop working, or just plain relax? If so, consult … Read more →

When the markets get turbulent as they are today, investors get emotional. We want to react. Today is a fear day, but last month there were greed days. On fear … Read more →

Just when you think that our government is full of incompetent career politicians who can’t get anything right, a real hero rides in. You’ve probably never heard of Phyllis Borzi. … Read more →