by Justin Knapp | Oct 21, 2016 | Financial Articles
Many Americans are ill prepared for retirement, so they will have to rely more on Social Security. But near-retirees have some ways to improve their retirement math. Read Full Article Here… Written By: Mark Miller NY Times.com
by Justin Knapp | Jun 21, 2016 | Financial Articles
Work can be tiring, all right. But how is it that people considered too old to sit at a desk are young enough to play 18 holes of golf? These days, a lot of Americans are retiring while they still have years of good health in front of them. Given the increasing...
by Justin Knapp | Jun 2, 2016 | Financial Articles
The best investment advice- boring as it may be- is to save more money. Delaying current consumption to benefit your future self is one of the simplest ways an investor can stack the odds in their favor. Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller’s is one of the more...
by Justin Knapp | Jun 2, 2016 | Financial Articles
One of the questions I’m most often asked by reporters covering finance is: “What are the biggest risks facing investors?” My usual response is that the biggest risk confronting most investors is staring right back at them when they look in the mirror. And there’s...
by Justin Knapp | Jun 2, 2016 | Financial Articles
The worst 30 year return — using rolling monthly performance — occurred at the height of the market just before the Great Depression and stocks still returned almost 8% per year over the ensuing three decades. You can see that there is some variation in these returns...
by Justin Knapp | May 23, 2016 | Current Affairs, Financial Articles
If a retiree can generate enough guaranteed income to cover basic expenses using Social Security, any pension income and annuities, then he or she can invest other savings in stocks, said Steve Vernon, a research scholar at the Stanford Center on Longevity. Having...