Monthly Archives: June 2016
Article Outlines Forms or Risk For Investing, Savings
Risk, according to Merriam-Webster, involves the “possibility of loss or injury.” Coins in jar with saving, retirement and emergency plan labelsWhen it comes to managing savings or investments, it’s best to understand the nature of the risks that are out there. Lt. Col. Shane Ostrom, a certified financial planning retired from the U.S. Air… Read More »
Association Offers Advice on Knowledge all Veterans Should Have
The Military Officers of America Association, a 370,000 member strong organization that was founded in Los Angeles in 1929, proudly proclaims itself the “nation’s largest and most influential association of military officers.” Patriotic Soldier Sitting On Wheel Chair Against American FlagA recent posting on the MOAA website offers an enlightening list of five things… Read More »
Aging Experience Has Changed Greatly
Only everything has changed in the last 25 years or so. According to the chief executive officer of the American Association for Retired Persons, that includes the way we approach growing older. Senior woman lifting dumbbells“The convergence of longer life expectancy and technological advances is opening new doors to exploration and discovery as well… Read More »
Regulation Requires Financial Advisors To Give Good Advice
Finally, financial advisors really DO have to work for you. That wasn’t always the case, but a U.S. Department of Labor rule that went into effect in April requires financial advisors to do what they always should have been doing, namely putting the interests of clients head of their own. young woman signing contract… Read More »