In the investment world, the recent meteoric rise of Bitcoin has become a topic of intense discussion, stirring a complex mix of excitement, speculation, and, for many, a palpable sense of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Let’s delve into the dynamics behind Bitcoin’s surge, the psychological pitfalls of FOMO for investors and retirees, and weigh the risks against the potential benefits of incorporating Bitcoin into one’s investment portfolio. Read More
It’s a common problem: When passed to the next generation, wealth evaporates instead of increasing. There are even proverbs across time and cultures reflecting this phenomenon: Read More
There is a retirement income “rule of thumb” that states that once you retire you can basically invest in the market and pull 4% a year, adjust it for inflation every year and you will never run out of money. Read More
The average American spends 35% or more of their life working to pay taxes. That means that roughly 2 hours of every workday or 3 to 4 months a year is dedicated to feeding the government. Read More
Life insurance is an investment…in more ways than one.
For all its benefits, only 54% of Americans have some form of life insurance, which means there’s a pretty good chance that you’re one of the millions of adults without this vital form of coverage.
Perhaps you think you can’t afford it. Or you’re overwhelmed by all the options in the marketplace. Maybe you simply don’t like thinking about your own mortality.
However, I think more people should review life insurance as part of their overall retirement and family planning. Read More
