Investing is like planting a tree, you plant it in the earth, and a wonderful force of nature (compound interest) causes it to take root, and to grow. You don’t have to do much with it: the air and the water and the nutrients it needs are all around the tree, and it knows how to use them.

Stocks have been up — but unemployment has also risen. Why is that? Here, we break down the major differences between the stock market and the economy.

Yes, you heard that correctly. YOUR 401K IS BROKEN. Did you know historically, the S&P 500 has averaged a return of approx 10%? Did you know over that same period of time the average investor in a 401K has averaged a return of only 3.9%?

Without a doubt this is the number one question and concern I hear from people in regards to retirement. Then that question is usually followed by some sort of statement such as "I'm afraid I will run out of money in retirement" etc, etc. So let's talk about this and see if you can retire and have enough money to retire without running out. I think these are question I can answer with a certain amount of confidence and hopefully I can give you some clarification in the process.

We’ve basically had a full blown bull market since the market bottom in March. The S&P has a positive 34% return in just two months. How does that make any sense at all? Unemployment is higher than any time since the Great Depression. The death toll from Covid-19 continues to climb slowly, and everybody still says that a vaccine is a year away at least. What gives? It seems like the market has become completely disconnected from reality.

Different people have unique life insurance needs, so it's important to know the details before buying. Learn more about whole-life versus term life insurance in order to make the right decision for you and your loved ones.

You may be past full retirement age, but did you know you can undo the decision to delay your benefits? A lump-sum payment may be right for you if you’re suddenly in need of cash.

When reviewing the key differences between Roth and Traditional IRAs, it’s important to ask yourself: “When is the most advantageous time to pay tax on my income?”