Know What “The Dow” Really Is?
The Dow is up, the Dow is down. But what does that really mean for an investor or your 401K….and what is “The Dow” anyway? Is…
Tips to Land an Advisor & Not Get Hooked
When you start investing, you should realize financial advisors and brokers come with different credentials, different fees—and different ethical standards. Before you trust one to handle…
What’s a Bear Market? Do We Invest?
In March, the stock market suffered (to date) several of its largest one-day point losses ever. In just a couple weeks, some stocks lost half their…
How to Find a Good Financial Advisor
It’s World Investor Week – focusing on investor education. Is it time to find a financial advisor? Relying on friends is not the answer. Neither is…
Wanna Be a Millionaire? Begin May 20th
May 20 is “Be A Millionaire Day” – what a great time to set your savings goals and make financial plans to feather that nest egg. What’s holding…
Afraid You’ll Make an Investing Mistake?
You want to grow a nest egg but worry whether now is a good time to invest? Even if stocks will be higher in 10 and 20 years,…
Who’s Paying Fees on a 401(k) Plan?
Workers usually cringe or ignore employer mailings about retirement plans. It’s complicated, boring reading and who has time to decipher that legal jargon? Not reading your…
Smart Investors Need Protecting Too
We all eventually make a money mistake or two…or three. But there’s a big difference between overpaying for vacation fun and having your nest egg wrecked…
Online investors: Take time, choose wisely
Having an online investing account makes it easy and quick to click, click, click…and you’re buying the stocks, bonds and funds with the juiciest returns –…
Be A Millionaire Day is May 20
You know, they have a national holiday for everything…even one for aspiring millionaires. “Be A Millionaire Day” is May 20, a day for you to be motivated to…
The Money Godmother 