Category: Retirement Planning

Don’t be fooled by an imitation!

In the world of personal financial planning, it’s important to be sure you’re dealing with a genuine financial planner, not just a disguised salesman.

Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 in Retirement Planning, financial planning | 1 Comment »

Need Help Paying Off Debt?

Many people today struggle with paying off debt, especially consumer debt. Here are 4 easy steps you can take to getting out of the bondage of debt.

Monday September 14th, 2009 in Credit, Debt, Retirement Planning, financial planning | 2 Comments »

Obama Speaks On Affordable Health Insurance

Finding affordable health insurance is becoming increasingly more difficult for many families. Obama spoke last night on his plans to help.

Thursday September 10th, 2009 in Economy, Health Care, Insurance, Retirement Planning | No Comments »

Why Do Investors Sit Tight In 401K’s?

There are bears. There are bulls. And there are sitting bulls. These are the legions of 401(k) investors who don’t merely buy and hold; they buy, hold and sit stock-still. Even as the U.S. stock market fell 55% between October 2007 and March 2009, these people barely budged. Among the more than three million 401(k) [...]

Friday September 4th, 2009 in Investing, Mutual Funds, Retirement Planning, financial planning | No Comments »

Preparing Your Finances For Volunteer Service

Many people plan to serve as volunteers as soon as they are financially able. Taking care of these financial matters beforehand will give you a lot of peace of mind while you’re gone.

Monday August 31st, 2009 in Health Care, Insurance, Investing, Retirement Planning, Taxes, financial planning | No Comments »

Cash Flow Management

Controlling your money through cash flow management is the first step towards financial freedom and independence. It’s very simple in concept, but very difficult to do. If you want to be a millionaire, you need to get good at this.

Wednesday August 19th, 2009 in Retirement Planning | 2 Comments »

The Retirement Paradigm

Everyone has a different idea of what a successful retirement means to them. Make sure your financial planner clearly understands what’s important about retirement to you. You may be surprised to find out that you and your advisor have different ideas of what it “should” look like.

Tuesday August 4th, 2009 in Retirement Planning | No Comments »

How To Avoid Revenge Spending!

Revenge spending can spell disaster for your relationship, and your finances. Following a simple monthly budget can help you control expenses, get out of debt, and build wealth.

Thursday July 30th, 2009 in Retirement Planning | No Comments »

Fundamentals of Personal Financial Planning

I came across this website recently from the University of California Irvine with a free online course in personal financial planning.  It has eight self-study modules that cover the various aspects of this topic which are:  goal setting, taxation, insurance, investing, retirement planning, college planning, & estate planning.  I thought the information was very helpful [...]

Monday June 22nd, 2009 in Retirement Planning, financial planning | No Comments »

Retirement Financial Planning

Many people look forward to retirement because they can finally do whatever they want to. Setting goals that will help you pursue your passions during retirement will make it much more fulfilling

Thursday June 18th, 2009 in Retirement Planning, financial planning | 2 Comments »