People are likely to spend more money as their income increases, even when they don’t necessarily need to. This phenomenon is known as lifestyle inflation. Lifestyle inflation refers to increased spending on luxuries or other expenses that could raise your standard of...
Managing your finances can be a challenging process. However, a financial advisor can help make it less daunting. Your financial advisor can help you manage your money and achieve your financial goals, such as tax minimization, debt management, retirement planning,...
When you lose a family member, managing their old retirement accounts is likely not one of the first things that come to mind. However, if you are a beneficiary of the deceased person, it is important to consider what is to be done with their retirement account at...
Investors who follow financial pundits know that pundits are generally wrong more often than right when trying to forecast the stock market’s direction. So are investors who base their buy and sell decisions on the changing political or policy winds. But what if...
Even though Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) have been around since 1998, many investors aren’t aware of all the differences between traditional and Roth IRAs. Thus, they aren’t sure which IRA is the better alternative for them. As a summary, the unique...